The caucus spent much of the two-hour town hall reviewing legislation from the 2020 session and previewing its agenda for 2021 -- including its justice reform plan.

Recent protests against racism and police brutality are prompting more people to talk about racial justice and equity, and advocates say those efforts have to include teachers in Indiana.

Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears said he has opened a criminal investigation into Indianapolis police officers who were caught on video using batons to subdue a black woman at a protest.

Madison County Deputy Prosecutor Rosemary Khoury says it is best that an independent agency look into the fatal shooting of Dreasjon Reed by and Indianapolis police officer.

The Indianapolis City-County Council Public Safety and Criminal Justice Committee met Wednesday night. The meeting included updates on numerous issues facing the city.

Just hours after Indianapolis police released the name of the officer who shot and killed Dreasjon "Sean" Reed, about 200 protesters marched downtown Wednesday calling for additional demands to be met.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department has identified the officer who shot and killed Dreasjon "Sean" Reed on May 6 and the officer disciplined for comments made at the scene.

Elected Gary officials are planning to reexamine how the city's police department operates after George Floyd's death energized a movement and pushed for nationwide calls for reform.

The Indianapolis City-County Council met Monday and business included a COVID-19 update, new proposals for using federal funding and a resolution declaring racism a public health crisis.

Amid protests last week, Indianapolis mayor said it was time for the monument to be removed.