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After renewed calls for police reform in the wake of the death of Tyre Nichols, WRTV is looking at how Indiana lawmakers have been working to address police misconduct.

An Indiana House committee voted Wednesday to reclassify the crime of killing a law enforcement animal as a level 5 felony, up from a level 6 felony.

The results of many Indiana House races remained uncertain early Wednesday morning as votes continued to be counted.

The seats for District 60, 61, 62 and 46 were up for election this year.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indiana lawmakers return to the Statehouse as the summer special session continues Thursday. The House was scheduled to be in session ...

House Revises Abortion Bill to Allow Health Exception; Elective Abortions Would Still Be Banned

INDIANAPOLIS—An Indiana House committee approved the Senate-passed abortion ban Tuesday, sending it to the House floor with amendments including an exception to protect the health of the mother.

Public testimony on Senate Bill 1, which provides for a ban on abortion with exceptions only for rape, incest and to save the life of the mother, will begin at

The Senate, which just narrowly passed the bill, would have to sign off on whatever changes the House makes to Senate Bill 1.

The Senate, which just narrowly passed the bill, would have to sign off on whatever changes the House makes to Senate Bill 1.