To calm a rising homicide rate, Indianapolis public safety has been trying a big social experiment: reaching deeper into the city’s most distressed ne...
Two stories about mental health, from two different sides. Emergency services -- police, fire, paramedics -- have significantly more interactions with...
Data-driven law enforcement replaced neighborhood policing a long time ago. Some in Indianapolis, like the mayor and chief of police, want to go back....
In Indianapolis, the number of perpetrators and victims of homicide under the age of 18 has doubled in the past three years. Community leaders point t...
About 9,000 people will leave a state prison this year and return to life in Indianapolis. But more than half of them will commit another crime and re...
Intersections hits the ground, following along on several efforts to bring city and non-profit services directly to residents of the focus areas throu...
It’s been a year since the police department and public safety officials in Indianapolis began their analytical and holistic approach to reducing viol...
He’s a frequent face on the evening news, a prominent voice for peace in Indianapolis. Before Rev. Charles Harrison became an activist, he faced a maj...
In some of Indianapolis’ most distressed neighborhoods there’s no grocery store. That put even more attention on a big part of public safety officials...
Indianapolis is undertaking a big experiment, to see whether attacking the root causes of crime in just six neighborhoods can reduce the city’s murder...