Crime

"Yes, I’ve carried a gun into the Statehouse in the past. Why? Because I can. It’s America."

From homicides to suicides, self-defense to police shootings, firearms claimed close to 200 lives in Marion County last year.

Indianapolis does not have a gun problem or a homicide problem or a crime problem or a socioeconomic problem or a drug problem. It has an all-of-the-above problem.

Where some of our more noteworthy state and local regulations fall on the pro-control–to–pro-gun spectrum

"A common misconception is that we’re searching for the bullet. We don’t care about the bullet."

"It’s a crazy world, and you have to be more vigilant than you think."

In 2014, Kansas City, historically one of the 10 most-violent U.S. cities, was headed for its lowest homicide rate in five decades.

Nathan Trapuzzano was set to celebrate his one-year wedding anniversary with wife Jennifer a month after the shooting. She gave birth to their child weeks later.

As tempting as it might be to turn past such a tough subject, I encourage you to take a moment to absorb the effect one year of gun violence has had on our city.

One year after the tragic death of her daughter, Nancy Comiskey reflects on Kate and their lives together.