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The bloody 1989 crackdown in Beijing changed China, NPR's Louisa Lim explains in a new book. She also chronicles the brutal repression that took place in another city - and remained hidden until now.

A historic building spree is soon to begin in Indiana after legislators set aside more than $1 billion for construction projects, including a new law enforcement training facility, a remodeled prison and a state fairgrounds pavilion.

A panel of state legislators chaired by Rep. Tim Wesco (R-Osceola) heard citizen requests for the new maps, which are redrawn every 10 years.

Rebecca Holwerda will replace Lesley Crane, who is stepping down Aug. 13.

A man was seriously injured after being shot by an off-duty police officer during an overnight bar fight in the Indianapolis area, authorities said Monday.

St. Joseph County reached a financial settlement with a former inmate who was wrongfully jailed for more than 40 days after being charged in two counties for the same offense.

A new study commissioned for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management shows more recycling could spur economic growth in the state. In 2019, only 19 percent of the state's waste was recycled.

The Department of Natural Resources has asked 16 counties to keep bird feeders down while the investigation of a mysterious illness in songbirds continues.

An Indianapolis man who says he was paralyzed while being taken to jail in 2019 filed a lawsuit alleging officers threw him head-first into the back of a van that had no safety restraints.

WFYI’s criminal justice reporter Katrina Pross spoke with Executive Director of the Indy Public Safety Foundation Dane Nutty and the Director of the Office of Public Health and Safety Lauren Rodriguez to learn more about who the violence interrupters are and what they are doing in light of increased crime.