Indianapolis City-County Council committees approved a series of proposals this week that aim to address gun violence, after a weekend that saw multiple shootings.

A man died and two Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Officers were wounded in a shooting during a pursuit Thursday.

A school bus driver found a teenage boy who had been shot on Indianapolis’ east side Thursday morning.

Faith leaders in Indianapolis have asked the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate the city’s police department. The request follows a year that included both the in-custody death of Herman Whitfield III, and an incident in which Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officers shot at a man parked in his grandmother’s driveway.

Two men convicted of murder and other charges in the fatal Indianapolis shootings of three young men and a young woman were both sentenced Friday to 220 years in prison.

Under current Indiana law, if a member of law enforcement knowingly lies about criminal evidence, information or consequences while interviewing a child, the child’s statement can be used against them. Senate Bill 415 would prohibit these statements from being included in court proceedings

The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office has significantly decreased the amount of charges it has filed in recent years – but Black and Hispanic populations are still disproportionately impacted.

A bill moving through the Indiana Senate would allow the appointment of a special attorney if county prosecutors refuse to file charges for crimes.

Indiana lawmakers are trying to fix a legal loophole that exists between the adult and juvenile justice system.

Senate Bill 415 unanimously passed out of the Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee Tuesday.