Public Safety

OCALA, Fla. (AP) — The Marion County Sheriff's Office says a Florida woman accused of fatally shooting her neighbor last week in the violent culmination of what the sheriff described as a 2½-year feud was arrested Tuesday. Susan Louise Lorincz, 58, who is white, was arrested on charges of manslaughter with a firearm, culpable negligence, battery and two counts of assault in the death of Ajike Owens, a Black mother of four. Authorities came under pressure Tuesday to arrest and charge the white woman who fired through her front her door and killed a Black neighbor in a case that has put Florida's divisive stand your ground law back into the spotlight.

On this day in 1989, an unidentified man stood in front of a squadron of tanks in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. The individual, who came...

Placed inside the Clowes Auditorium (last) Wednesday at the Indianapolis Central Library downtown were 78 reserved seats.  They represent the lives lost to gun violence so far this year.

Purpose for My Pain will partner with several local organizations to honor those affected by gun violence to kick start this year’s National Gun...

Family and friends are remembering longtime Marion County Sheriff Office Deputy Tamieka White. She died May 9 while protecting her 8-year-old son during a dog attack in her home, according to officials.

Hoosiers for Good and Stop the Violence Indianapolis are collaborating on a new campaign, #TeamUpForPeace, to deter youth from gun violence.

Family and friends are remembering longtime Marion County Sheriff Office deputy, Tamieka White. She died Tuesday night after officials said she was protecting her 8-year-old son during a dog attack in her home. 

NEW YORK (AP) — The choking death of a man at the hands of another New York subway rider was setting off powerful reactions Thursday, with...

After a decade of long legal battles, the demolition of a long-troubled far east side housing complex has begun. Built over 60 years ago,...

It has been a year since Gladys and Herman Whitfield Jr. called the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department because their son was having an apparent mental health episode. But it was a call that ended in tragedy.