Articles tagged as: gun violence
June 4, 2018
Study Links Indiana's "Red Flag" Firearm Law To Decrease In Suicides
The study focused on Indiana and Connecticut's firearm seizure laws. While Connecticut's suicide rate has been offset by different factors over 10 years, Indiana's has gradually decreased since the enactment of the seizure law.
Read MoreJune 1, 2018
Activists Gather To Protest Gun Violence
A local chapter of Moms Demand Action organized the event, which is one of several planned across the country to recognize National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
Read MoreApril 20, 2018
Can Student Anti-Gun Movements Overcome Protest Fatigue?
Hundreds of students in the state participated in the latest nationally-organized walkout, but some chose not to this time around.
Read MoreApril 17, 2018
Update: Two Charged In Drive-By Shooting That Killed 1-Year-Old Girl
The March 29 drive-by shooting killed 1-year-old Malaysia Robson and injured her 19-year-old aunt.
Read MoreApril 10, 2018
Highlights From Last Night's Indianapolis City-County Council Meeting
A group of residents involved in a controversial and complex zoning case were denied their last chance to take part in negotiations.
Read MoreMarch 2, 2018
Safe Gun Storage Lags In Homes With Children
New data that considers children's mental health and firearms in the home shows that only about one in three households properly store guns.
Read MoreFebruary 27, 2018
Prosecutors Announce Indianapolis Drug Trafficking Arrests
U.S. Attorney Josh Minkler announced Tuesday that 14 defendants face charges including conspiracy to deal controlled substances and firearms offenses.
Read MoreFebruary 26, 2018
IMPD Gives Report On Gun Effort, Confiscated 3,500 Illegally Possessed Guns
IMPD officials say they confiscated 3,500 illegally possessed guns last year, and 2,800 of them were connected with a crime.
Read MoreOctober 13, 2017
Homicides Cut Black Lives Short Yet Get Little Public Health Research
Although homicides have a huge impact on public health for black Americans, federally-funded homicide research, which could help identify ways to address the problem, is uncommon.
Read MoreOctober 2, 2017
Las Vegas Shooting Update: At Least 59 People Are Dead After Gunman Attacks Concert
A stream of gunfire rained down on a country music concert attended by thousands of people Sunday night. More than 500 people were injured.
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