Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett announced Chris Bailey as the new chief of police for the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department on Monday.

IU’s Public Policy Institute found that lack of access to services, substance use disorders and discrimination in health care contributed to disparity in maternal mortality rates.

Tru Dialogue 8 is an annual forum made up of 30 young people ages 12 to 24.

Indianapolis has hired the first of three attorneys whose jobs will be to prosecute more people on the federal level for violent crimes.

A series of arts and cultural events is planned for visitors and residents for NBA All-Star Weekend. One is return of the Through2Eyes cultural tour, with a nod to basketball. WFYI’s Abriana Herron spoke with Indianapolis Native Sampson Levingston about his Walk & Talk tours for All-Star weekend.

Indianapolis rental prices could stabilize despite a hot housing market, according to one Indiana University expert.

Indianapolis made Zillow’s top five hottest real estate markets for 2024, ranking behind two cities in Ohio and one in New York.

Indianapolis leaders credit the city’s collaborative, community-based tactics for the 2023 dip in criminal homicides.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department reported 216 homicides in 2023. At least 170 of those are listed as criminal homicides.