The contract allows IMPD to lease gunshot detection tech and drones.
Tag: public safety
Demolition of apartment complex highlights Indy’s vacant structure issue
Thousands of vacant properties plague Indianapolis neighborhoods and continue to be a public health and safety issue, stalling revitalization.
Indiana Ave senior residents tell IHA they feel unsafe
IHA also continues to hear other problems, including unpaid bills by a contractor.
Downtown safety programs are close to getting long-term funding
The fund will direct money to downtown cleaning and safety initiatives.
Youth homicides from gun violence drop in 2024 in Indianapolis
Far fewer Indianapolis children were killed by guns in 2024 than the previous year, dropping from a record high of 44 to 17. Overall shootings involving kids, though, were up 7%.
New poll: Most Indiana residents want legal marijuana
Bull State University’s Hoosier Survey revealed Indiana residents’ top three policy priorities headed into the new year: school safety, public safety and health care.
Neighbors thought Rhodius Park mural was missing one blast from the past
Artists Rafael Caro and Erica Parker designed a mural filled with familiar features at Rhodius Park.
Indy youth leaders talk violence prevention with regional experts
Violence prevention experts from Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota visited Indianapolis to exchange ideas about maintaining peaceful communities.
Need help with car seats? Wayne Township Fire Department can help
Schedule an appointment Oct. 29 to make sure your car seat is properly installed.
Councilors approved the 2025 budget, but not without concerns
The $1.6 billion budget was approved with many highlighting concerns over urban forests and other issues.


