Students and community members gathered in Indiana University’s Alumni Hall on Sunday night for a vigil honoring Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk who was assassinated on September 10. More than 600 people attended the event, organized by the university’s Turning Point USA chapter.

WFYI sat down with the leader of TRU Colors, a local violence prevention group, after the nonprofit learned a chunk of grant funding was mismanaged through the Fay Biccard Glick Neighborhood Center.

Many youth-focused nonprofits in Indianapolis are reacting to the recent uptick in gun violence incidents, WFYI’s Abriana Herron sat down with Brandon Randall to talk about the work he does with young people to address the root causes of violence through his organization Tru Colors.

Indiana already has a statewide curfew. The proposal would begin the curfew two hours earlier in Marion County.

City leaders announced stricter curfew enforcement, increased patrols, and new safety measures after a mass shooting in downtown Indianapolis left two teens dead and five others injured.

Young people in Indianapolis – including the G3 Steppers – came together for the annual Peace Walk this past weekend, marching to raise awareness about the impact of gun violence on youth.

A county judge says a new Indiana law banning local governments from suing gun manufacturers and sellers cannot apply to an ongoing case involving the city of Gary.

Indianapolis announced the state’s first hospital-linked violence prevention program with the goal of breaking the cycle of violence in the community.

Indianapolis is grieving the loss of Ron Gee, a community leader who was shot and killed last week at a northeast side gas station.

The east side activist Ron Gee, who was fatally shot July 18, started Cease Fire Indy after losing too many friends to gun violence.