Indy Police Chief, Mayor Respond After President of Fraternal Order of Police Blasts Violence Reduction Strategy

Indy police chief, mayor respond after President of Fraternal Order of Police blasts violence reduction strategy

INDIANAPOLIS — As WNBA All-Star Weekend approaches, leaders with the City of Indianapolis are facing mounting criticism over their handling of recent violence. There were multiple homicides over the weekend, including the killing of a 12-year-old boy. The preparations have begun in downtown Indianapolis for the WNBA All-Star Game, which is slated to bring tens of thousands of people to the Circle City next weekend. It’s clear that public safety …

Mayor urges peaceful behavior during WNBA All-Star Game celebrations

WNBA All-Star weekend: Heightened security INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The orange carpet is out, and basketball fans from across the country are heading to Indianapolis for a historic first: Saturday night’s WNBA All-Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The city government’s public safety leaders says they’re preparing for packed streets, some closed streets, and high energy. Democratic Mayor Joe Hogsett said in a Monday afternoon news conference, “Ind…

'Good Morning America' Will Air From WNBA All-Star in First

'GMA' co-anchor Robin Roberts will be live from Indianapolis on Friday alongside WNBA stars and ESPN talent previewing the All-Star game.