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A Marion County jury last week acquitted Andreus King in the June 1, 2024 northeast-side shooting that killed Derek Desean Host. Jurors asked about the legal standard for self-defense before returning the verdict.
A plea deal is moving the case of Leon'ta Anderson—whose 2-year-old daughter was shot in July 2025—toward a change-of-plea and sentencing hearing on April 23, 2026.
A shooting Sunday night in Castleton left one person critically injured; IMPD is investigating and asks anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
Marion County deputies posted that Emmanuel L. Chowning is wanted in Indianapolis for failing to register as a sex or violent offender. Officials provided a DOB, description and tip lines.
After Oaklynn Vazquez's death in February, her aunt is urging lawmakers to create "Oaklynn's Law" — a shared system to flag suspected child abuse across schools, hospitals and police.
A late-night shooting on Indianapolis' west side left one person injured and prompted an IMPD investigation; police are asking for tips.
IMPD says one person was shot Monday night in the 3200 block of Baltimore Avenue on Indy’s near northeast side. The victim is stable as investigators canvass the area.
A two-vehicle crash early Sunday near Sherman Drive and East Washington Street left one person dead and another in critical condition, police say.
Grant County deputies named 51‑year‑old Douglas Day wanted for failing to register as a sex offender after a tip placed him at a camper near 50th Street and SR 9.
IMPD says officers found a person with gunshot injuries Saturday in the 2100 block of Kildare Avenue. Detectives are asking anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers.
A Greenwood woman was charged after a Dec. 5 crash near New Palestine that left a 10-week-pregnant passenger with serious facial fractures.
The City of Indianapolis will pay $3.75M to settle the family's federal lawsuit over the April 2022 in-custody death of Herman Whitfield III.
Two adults were found dead Friday in a Monrovia home; authorities say the deaths are being treated as a murder‑suicide while two children are now in state care.
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