Proof: A Midwest Lit Fest hits the Old Northside this weekend with 30 free tables for Indiana writers and a live conversation featuring MacArthur fellow Hanif Abdurraqib.

A man is stable after being shot near Shadeland Avenue Monday morning, and police detained one person at the scene.

Indianapolis gets sunshine and rising temperatures through Wednesday before rain and thunderstorms return Thursday. The weekend turns cooler and showery.

Tichina Marshall told the victim, “I am going to kill you,” before the attack, about a month after threatening to kill the victim.

Sajdah Abdur Rabb, a mother of nine, was killed after an argument at a Dunkelberg Road mobile home. Brooks faces up to 85 years.

IMPD says the victim is in stable condition after a shooting near East 30th Street and North Guilford Avenue.

A 14-year-old is in stable condition after shooting themselves in the hand on North Post Road in Lawrence.

Nicholas O. Smith faces two Level 6 felony counts and remains held on an $8,000 surety bond and a $600 cash bond, totaling $8,600.

A South Fenton Avenue blaze sent two to the hospital Saturday morning, with the woman in critical condition, IFD says.

Eric Jamar McDowell now faces a serious violent felon gun charge on top of a dealing charge, court records show.

Bloomington's second annual blues bash brings Josie Music Awards winner Cody Ikerd and 20-plus vendors to Upland Brewing on Oct. 3.

Police tracked down and arrested the driver who fled after fatally striking someone on West 16th Street.

Indianapolis gets a sunny weekend with highs in the mid-70s before a warmer Wednesday and rising rain chances late in the week.