Permitless carry

Law enforcement officials around the state say they’re still struggling to combat rising numbers of gun crimes.

It’s been more than a year since Indiana removed the requirement for a permit to legally carry a handgun.

Indiana's new law removing the need for handgun permits has Indiana gun rights organizations celebrating.

State lawmakers will decide the future of abortion in Indiana when they convene later this month. A new law allows Hoosiers to carry a handgun without a permit. And Hoosiers working to help preserve Ukrainian culture.

Starting July 1, Hoosiers 18 and older can carry a handgun without a permit, except those with a felony conviction, who face a restraining order or have a dangerous mental illness.

Starting Friday, you no longer need a handgun permit.

Hoosiers will no longer have to get a permit to carry a handgun in public, starting July 1.

Mask mandates end as COVID cases and hospitalizations rapidly decline. Permitless gun carry legislation takes an unexpected turn this week. And more than a thousand people gather for the People’s Convoy rally in Monrovia.

Indiana may soon join 21 other states which have adopted similar measures, but one major problem worries law enforcement officers and even those in favor of permitless carry.