Unite union members in Birmingham have released a fundraising music single to mark one year of continuous strike action by refuse workers in a bitter pay dispute with the Labour-run city council.
A nine-year-old Birmingham girl was shot in the head during a gangland hit at a London restaurant. The gunman remains at large with a £15,000 reward for information.
White Ribbon UK ambassador Sal Naseem reveals how Birmingham men are secretly intervening to protect women from harassment using the 'five D's' method of active bystander training.
Adam Bennett led officers on a 30-minute high-speed pursuit through residential areas, reaching 80mph in 30mph zones. The 22-year-old has been sentenced to 14 months in prison.
Acting Chief Constable Scott Green announces stricter vetting for new officers and a focus on protecting women and girls, amid rising reports of sexual violence in the West Midlands.
A Birmingham resident witnessed car cannibals stripping a Yaris Cross in the city centre. The article explores the ongoing issue of vehicle stripping crimes and police efforts to combat them.
Govinder Singh, who drove into a wedding crowd in Leicester, injuring five people including his cousin, has had his prison term extended by two-and-a-half years at the Court of Appeal.
Staffordshire Police urge vigilance after drone sightings near HMP Oakwood in Featherstone. Residents are asked to report any suspicious activity immediately.
Three individuals have been charged with the murder of a 17-year-old boy in Coventry city centre, following a police investigation into the tragic incident.
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of Zeshan Afzal outside a mosque in Smethwick two weeks ago, bringing the total to six teenagers charged in the case.
Sonny Boyes, 19, from Exeter, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for raping a 16-year-old girl and sexually assaulting another on the same day. He was arrested at a McDonald's hours after the attacks.
A 5G mast in Handsworth, Birmingham was set ablaze in a suspected deliberate attack on national infrastructure. Police are investigating the incident as sabotage.
British and European authorities have identified 22 suspects in Lithuania and Poland linked to a Russian-backed parcel bomb plot that caused a fire at a DHL depot in Sutton Coldfield.
A 13-year-old girl remains hospitalized with potentially life-threatening head injuries after an e-scooter she was riding collided with a bus in Walsall. Police are appealing for witnesses.
A man was injured in a hit-and-run incident in Birmingham after a two-car collision in Handsworth. Police are investigating and urging witnesses to come forward.
Crimestoppers offers a £1,000 reward for information on Katie Love, missing since February 23, as police investigate potential harm in her disappearance.
A 22-year-old man was arrested in Tamworth after police found LSD, cannabis, and £12,000 in cash during a home raid in the Belgrave area.
A 32-year-old man was arrested in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter after police spotted him acting suspiciously in a private car park. Officers found tools believed to be used for breaking into vehicles.
West Midlands Police arrested a 22-year-old man and recovered a pistol during an early-morning raid on Hucker Road in Walsall as part of Operation Target.
A teenage boy has been seriously injured in a stabbing at Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology. Police have arrested another 15-year-old in connection with the incident.
David Harrison from Bilston faces murder charges for the 2008 fatal shooting of Harun Khan in Tipton, with additional charges from a 2007 incident in Dudley.
Three men from the Midlands have been sentenced to prison after police discovered £37,200 worth of high-purity cocaine hidden in trousers during an M6 traffic stop near Stoke-on-Trent.
Police and copyright experts are targeting eight UK regions in a major crackdown on illegal Amazon Fire TV Sticks. Operation Eider has led to multiple arrests nationwide.
An 18-year-old has been detained by Counter Terrorism Policing West Midlands in a pre-planned operation in Cradley Heath on suspicion of disseminating terrorism material.
A man in his 20s was arrested on suspicion of theft after security guards detained him outside a Primark store in Birmingham city centre, with dramatic footage capturing the incident.
Sabjan Burkazi, 30, has been sentenced to 40 months for stalking a schoolgirl, performing a sex act in her presence, and possessing indecent images of children on his phone.
West Midlands Police has confirmed a man found with serious head injuries on Colmore Row and in Cathedral Square suffered a medical episode with no third-party involvement. The area was cordoned off for 12 hours.
Keltonjay Martin admitted to conspiring to steal over a dozen vehicles worth £400,000 across the Black Country, filming himself during the crimes.
A 19-year-old man has been hospitalized with suspected life-changing leg injuries after a shooting in Rochdale. Armed police responded to Beswicke Royds Street at 3:20 pm, with road closures and a vehicle fire linked to the investigation.
West Midlands Police are appealing for information on illegal bikers linked to a shooting in Sutton Coldfield that left a man in his 20s critically injured and a woman with minor wounds.