Dave Sazuze, 46, was caught drink-driving in Wolverhampton with more than twice the legal alcohol limit. He was fined £450, ordered to pay £265 in costs and surcharge, and banned from driving for 20 months.
Joshua Kerry, 28, accused of murdering Ann Widdecombe, has been charged with preparing terrorist acts against Nigel Farage, Counter Terrorism Policing confirmed.
Travellers have set up camp at King George V Playing Fields in Sutton Coldfield for the second time in months, with eviction expected by mid-week.
West Midlands Police urge public to call 999 immediately if they spot missing 22-year-old wheelchair user Alex, last seen in Hall Green wearing a black hoodie, black joggers and a green top.
An 'air raid' siren heard in Oldbury today was a scheduled test by Oldbury Energy Solutions UK Ltd at Trinity Street, Sandwell Council confirmed. No action was required.
DWP considers scrapping the health element of Universal Credit for under-25s, replacing it with a £multi-billion work support package, potentially affecting existing claimants.
The Paddington Toniebox character costs £15 at Argos, but new TopCashback members can get it free via £15 cashback. Stephen Fry narrates eight stories.
A husband reveals how masked raiders threatened to stab his pregnant wife and unborn child during a 45-minute crypto theft in Smith's Wood, Solihull. A £10,000 Crimestoppers reward is offered.
A Rottweiler was euthanised after its owner left a deep chest wound untreated for up to 18 days. Quadeer Ahmed, 35, of West Bromwich, was sentenced at North Staffordshire Magistrates' Court on September 24.
The DWP is considering abolishing the £217-a-month health element of Universal Credit for under-25s, offering subsidised jobs and mental-health support instead, amid welfare bill concerns.
Star Pubs and Bars has submitted plans to refurbish The Mitre in Stourbridge, closed since early 2025, aiming to restore the listed pub to its former glory and reopen it.
Celebrating Brummie families: Laura's toddler's liver transplant, Deborah's daughter's cancer battle, Milly's fostering and new play centre. Share your story.
Malvern, Worcestershire, has been named the best place to live in the West Midlands by the Sunday Times, offering hill walks, spa heritage and literary links.
Birmingham City Council leader Roger Harmer pledges support for the national Grooming Gangs Inquiry, promising to follow evidence, republish historic reports, and ensure perpetrators face justice.
West Midlands Police appeal to identify three people after a woman in her 80s had her purse stolen near High Street, West Bromwich, on August 25. Money was later withdrawn from her account.
Abdullah Yousef, 24, denies terrorism charges at Birmingham Crown Court, where prosecutors allege he had a document explaining suicide vests on his phone. The trial continues.
Mohammed Khan, 34, of Solihull, bombarded his wife with over 2,000 calls and threats to kill her family. He received a suspended sentence at Birmingham Crown Court.
A 46-year-old man was arrested in Walsall on suspicion of selling offensive weapons online. Police seized two zombie-style knives during a warrant at an industrial premises.
New DWP powers to strip driving licences from benefit claimants who refuse to repay debts are now in force, with no disqualifications issued yet.
Bunches' autumn flower collection, including the £21.85 Autumn Warmth Letterbox bouquet, earns praise from customers for long-lasting blooms and value, with over 18,000 Trustpilot reviews.
Dudley paramedics Sadie Huntley-Love and Luke Huntley are set to run the Chester Marathon and climb Mount Kilimanjaro to raise £5,895 for The Beacon Centre, a sight loss charity.
Shaun Daniels, 38, jailed for 10.5 years for raping and assaulting a victim in Stoke-on-Trent and Fenton Park. Sentenced at Stoke Crown Court.
Birmingham City Council seeks injunction against flaggers, citing intimidation, unlawful acts, and threats, as High Court hearing adjourns to November 2.
Two people were arrested and charged after police officers were allegedly assaulted during a pursuit of an illegally ridden e-scooter off Soho Road in Handsworth, with drugs also recovered.
West Midlands Police are appealing for help to find 34-year-old Michael Rowley, wanted on recall to prison, with links to Dudley, Oldbury and Sandwell. Call 999 immediately if seen.
Community campaigner Shaz Saleem will face Josh 'Lethal' Latimer in a charity boxing match on November 14 in Oldbury, raising funds for mental health charity Mind.
Connor Allsopp, 29, was fined £80 after pleading guilty to possessing an imitation firearm in public in Tamworth, following an anonymous 999 call.
Shaun Freeman, 57, of Abbey Foregate, received a three-year Criminal Behaviour Order at Telford Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to theft, with five strict conditions.
Two men, aged 22 and 23, were arrested in Birmingham over a £100,000 Hajj pilgrimage scam targeting elderly worshippers. They remain in custody.
Three teenagers died when a black Audi A3 entered the River Wear at Panns Bank near Wearmouth Bridge in Sunderland. A 17-year-old boy was arrested and is in hospital with non-serious injuries.