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December 5, 2023

Pedestrian left with 'life-threatening injuries' after crash involving three cars

Oldbury|Just now

'She said YES' – Surprise proposal for coach at end of Dudley dance school's Christmas show

Sedgley|Just now

December 2, 2023

How Severn Valley Railway gets Christmas festivities right every single year – Our review of a 'magical' journey on the Enchanted Express

Entertainment|Dec 2

'A magical Christmas time in the country' – Our review of a luxury lodge stay at Brook Meadow farm

November 29, 2023

The Crooked House pub: Mystery of 'missing' antique grandfather clock as campaigners ask for help

November 28, 2023

M5 remains closed several hours after lorry and car crash

Transport|Nov 28

November 26, 2023

Amy Dowden makes a surprise return to Strictly Come Dancing

Entertainment|Nov 26

Turtle dies after pair dumped in skip on Gornal pub car park

Delight as residents capture ‘halo’ around moon in 'unbelievable moment'

Entertainment|Nov 26

Arrest made after car 'with no insurance' pulled over in Brierley Hill - with 'large machete found inside'

Brierley Hill|Nov 26

Suspects flee car after police chase ends in collision with tree in Brierley Hill

Brierley Hill|Nov 26

Cheers! Dudley ales festival 'drank dry by 5pm' as organisers hail annual event a major success

November 25, 2023

Two boys arrested after 'misogynistic chanting directed at female referee' during football match

Birmingham|Nov 25

'One of the very best festive experiences' – Our review of Christmas At Warwick Castle

Entertainment|Nov 25

November 23, 2023

Search for lorry carrying abnormal load after crash sees lamppost hit cars closing both sides of the M6

Birmingham|Nov 23

Turtles 'left to die' after being thrown in Gornal pub car park skip in 'one of the most heartbreaking cases of cruelty and neglect'

November 21, 2023

Police hunt up to six offenders after two men in their 20s attacked with machete in Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton|Nov 21

M6 traffic chaos caused by car abandoned in middle lane as police search for driver

Birmingham|Nov 21

Police called to Wolverhampton home after First World War artillery shell discovered in belongings

Wolverhampton|Nov 21

November 18, 2023

'Magical, mystical and spectacular' – Our review of The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe at Birmingham Rep

Birmingham entertainment|Nov 18

November 14, 2023

Murder investigation launched after 19-year-old stabbed in Wolverhampton

Bilston roads sealed off due to reported 'major incident'

Multiple vehicle crash causing long delays on M54 during rush hour

Shropshire|Nov 14

November 6, 2023

'Delicious food, beautiful grounds and dog-friendly room options ' – Our review of the luxury Tewkesbury Park Hotel

November 2, 2023

Storm Ciaràn: Fallen tree cleared after blocking rail line between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury

Shropshire|Nov 2

November 1, 2023

Woman and teenage girl seriously hurt in car and two lorry crash on M6

Penkridge|Nov 1

Asos to close Staffordshire warehouse after revenue slump

Staffordshire|Nov 1

October 17, 2023

'I've never mimed a note' – Beverley Knight hits back after accusations during Strictly Come Dancing results show performance

Wolverhampton|Oct 17

October 15, 2023

Two women in hospital after suspected XL bully dog attack in Staffordshire

Staffordshire|Oct 15

Motorist caught speeding down Black Country Route at 112mph

CCTV appeal after rise in dry riser and copper pipework thefts from tower blocks in city centre

Birmingham|Oct 15

Bad parking caught on camera in Halesowen as police warn motorists of fines

Halesowen|Oct 15

Firefighters battle blaze at builder's merchants in Birmingham

Birmingham|Oct 15

October 14, 2023

Police incident involving man on bridge closes Black Country road with buses and traffic diverted

Wednesbury|Oct 14

Three men charged over conspiracy to steal scores of vehicles across Black Country and Staffordshire

Wolverhampton|Oct 14

Diesel spillage from lorry causing long delays on M6 northbound

Transport|Oct 14

Sedgley animal sanctuary closes for safety reasons after large willow tree falls down in paddock

'My brother was stabbed to death' – Sister pays heartbreaking tribute to Jamie Benbow after 'heartless and vicious' murder

Birmingham's 'Fake Sheikh' in spotlight once again after Amazon Prime documentary

Entertainment|Oct 14

October 12, 2023

Major resurfacing works for part of M6 after man 'seriously injured' in three-lorry crash

Staffordshire|Oct 12

October 10, 2023

Food delivery rider arrested for immigration offences after cycling down the M6

Transport|Oct 10

October 6, 2023

Dudley to get new police station with current headquarters in Brierley Hill to be sold

'Five of the best voices I've ever heard' – Our review of Just My Imagination at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre

Entertainment|Oct 6

October 3, 2023

Signal failure hits tram services between Wolverhampton stops

Transport|Oct 3

Arrests over knifepoint robberies involving delivery drivers in and around the Tipton area

September 29, 2023

Carer sentenced after operating as loan shark involving 1,000 loans worth £350k to dozens of 'financially vulnerable' people

Birmingham|Sep 29

September 28, 2023

Man dies in M6 incident as motorway closed for several hours

Birmingham|Sep 28

September 24, 2023

Appeal to find four youngsters believed to be together in city centre

Birmingham|Sep 24

Business broken into and damage caused as police called to premises in Wollaston

Stourbridge|Sep 24

M6 northbound closed between three junctions including M5 link road due to overrunning works