A man and woman suffered potentially serious injuries in Smethwick when their electric bike collided with a car. Emergency services rushed to High Street, and both were taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
A 48-year-old man died after a Honda Civic crashed into a takeaway in Tipton. Four children and a woman were injured; an investigation is underway.
Acting Chief Constable Scott Green says West Midlands Police operates without fear or favour, rejecting claims of two-tier policing following the murder of Henry Nowak.
West Mercia Police have issued an update following the alleged abduction of a child from a park in Kidderminster, urging public vigilance.
West Midlands Police issue CCTV appeal after a burglar stole clothing and cash from a home in Farcroft Avenue, Handsworth, on March 13.
Police urgently appeal for help to find 14-year-old Amaya, missing from Marston Green, last seen entering a BMW. Call 999 if seen.
Tracy Field, 54, discovered dog feces on her husband Steven's grave at Burslem Cemetery, prompting calls for a ban on dogs in cemeteries for greater respect.
A teenager charged with a bomb hoax at a Birmingham shopping centre was removed from court after undressing during the hearing.
Georgina Vilella, convicted of murdering her husband Carlos in a petrol arson attack at their Walsall home in 2011, has died in prison aged 60 while serving a 23-year sentence.
Simon Christou, 42, accused of rape in Wednesbury, has evaded capture for nearly a year. Police urge public to call 999 if seen.
Riot police clashed with protesters in Southampton after bodycam footage showed stabbed student Henry Nowak's pleas for help being ignored by police, sparking outrage.
Darren Rigby, 21, sent emails threatening to kill girls with a revolver and machete, causing lockdowns and distress at three Merseyside schools. Jailed 28 months.
A police officer involved in the Henry Nowak case has resigned after bodycam footage showed the stabbed teen being handcuffed. The killer, Vickrum Digwa, was sentenced to life.
Joshua Jones, 23, drove wrong way down M5 at 70mph after threatening woman with Rambo knife. Jailed after police tactical stop.
Armed police tasered a man in his 60s after reports of a knife near a school in Irlam. Bodycam footage shows the moment he was detained.
Three men arrested after a resident and a police officer were assaulted during a burglary in Dudley's Grange Road. Stolen items recovered.
Helen Spree, 63, former chair of HMP Liverpool's Independent Monitoring Board, was jailed for five years and three months for smuggling cannabis and phones to inmate Dylan Westall.
Droitwich Spa Lifesaving Club urges families to prioritize water safety education after 17 open water deaths during the heatwave, including a teenager in Cheshire.
A masseur stood trial for sexually assaulting three women during massages at his home and clinics, including one he told had the best bum in the city.
Police release CCTV images of a black and yellow scrambler bike after a 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in Castle Vale Centre Park. A 16-year-old has been bailed.
A man was seriously injured in a stabbing on Vine Lane, Acocks Green. Police sealed off a pocket park while investigating. The victim was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Omar Majed, 19, was removed from Birmingham Crown Court after he began undressing during a video-link hearing. He is charged with a bomb hoax that forced the evacuation of Peter Kay's show.
Lillianna Tomlinson, 16, drowned at Kingsbury Water Park on Bank Holiday Monday. Her family says they are 'forever heartbroken' and urges water safety.
West Midlands Police have cordoned off a park in Acocks Green after a stabbing early Tuesday. A man was found seriously injured and taken to hospital.
Knife bins across York and North Yorkshire have collected over 8,500 bladed items since early 2025, with 5,583 collected between Dec 2025 and May 2026. The program aims to reduce serious violence.
Asa McGahan, 26, attacked a woman twice in one day, fled into woods, and was jailed for three years and ten months. He admitted assault and escape from custody.
West Midlands Police are searching for a man who used counterfeit money to purchase a games console in Birmingham. Officers have released images of the suspect and urge anyone with information to come forward.
Natalie Queiroz, West Midlands Victims Advocate, criticises the non-custodial sentence for three teenage rapists and questions reported drop in VAWG crimes.
Christopher Kidson, 35, pleaded guilty to stealing £50 from a Birmingham B&M store, citing homelessness and bullying as reasons for his actions.
West Midlands Police have added five new suspects to their most wanted list, including individuals wanted for knife possession, drugs, and theft. The public is urged to call 999 if they see them.