Indiana House Republicans blocked an effort Monday that wouldve required gun owners to safely store their firearms when a child could access them.

Prosecutors filed nine charges Friday against a man whom officers shot in an Indianapolis suburb after he pointed a gun at them when they found him hours after he fled from a traffic stop.

A handgun fired at police in Indianapolis last month has been linked to three homicides, police said.

An Indianapolis police officer shot and wounded an armed woman wanted on warrants as he was trying to arrest her late Wednesday in connection with a recent shooting, police said.

Four officers shot and killed a woman on the near northside of Indianapolis Friday afternoon, police say.

IMPD said the officers responded to reports of shots fired in the 7700 block of Hackberry Court on the city's south side just before 8:30 p.m. Friday.

Over the past year there's been a 100 percent increase in domestic violence deaths, about three quarters involved a firearm.

An Indianapolis police officer was injured and briefly hospitalized following a well-being check on the city's southeast side early Sunday, authorities said.

An operation to track crime guns is expanding to include collaboration throughout central Indiana.

The Carmel Clay Schools is adding wand metal detectors after a man was arrested when a handgun fell from his pocket during a July 26 school board meeting.