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The patrol areas for Indianapolis police officers is getting smaller.

Indiana has the highest rate of black homicide victims in the United States, according to a new study from the Violence Policy Center.

The Indianapolis police department is starting to use big data to respond to crime quicker, even predicting where it will happen.

On his first full day of work, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett rolled out his public safety strategy.

Three people were shot inside Washington Square Mall Wednesday evening after a fight escalated into gunfire, according to police.

Sen. Joe Donnelly visited Indianapolis' northwest side to meet with citizens and kickstart a plan to fight crime and aid development.

An Indianapolis pastor is spending the next month in a tent. He won't be out in the woods, but in the middle of one of the city's most crime-ridden neighborhoods.

Public Safety Director Troy Riggs says the number of Indianapolis homicides have declined 22 percent so far this year compared to the same period last year.