Linda Clifford, 61, was jailed for three years and nine months after stabbing her son-in-law Richard Evans in the neck in Great Barr, Birmingham, following his breakup with her daughter.
A woman in her 50s was found dead at a property on Minstead Road, Erdington, Birmingham. West Midlands Police are treating the death as unexplained and have launched a forensic investigation.
Aldridge, a leafy village in Walsall, offers low crime, top schools, and average home prices of £312,000, making it a desirable family destination in the West Midlands.
Emma Williams, 41, from Erdington, denies attempted murder after allegedly interfering with a boy's medication following internet searches for the 'worst thing' to mix.
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A West Midlands chocolate shop is offering free ice creams this weekend. Here's how to get yours and what you need to know about the promotion.
More than 7,000 people have approached Birmingham City Council as homeless or threatened with homelessness in 2026, with projections suggesting the year's total could exceed 14,000.
Nationwide warns around half of low-income families on Universal Credit may face added debt this summer due to loss of school support, with two in three parents worried about bills.
A new guide helps Birmingham landlords navigate insurance changes under the Renters Rights Act, ensuring compliance and protecting investments.
From November 2026, Awaab's Law expands to cover seven new hazards including falls, structural issues, electrical faults, hygiene, excess cold/heat, and fire risks, requiring landlords to act urgently.
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Three Birmingham men have been jailed for running the 'Chase' drug line in Weston-Super-Mare, using code words 'coffee' and 'milk' for crack cocaine and heroin, with an estimated 2,700 customers.
Khushpreet Kaur, 30, has died from injuries sustained in a December 2024 Smethwick crash that killed her two-year-old son Shehbaz Singh. Driver Sharjeel Shahzad jailed for 15 years.
Two water companies exempt DWP benefits claimants on WaterSure tariff from hosepipe ban, sparking political backlash from Reform and Conservative MPs.
Flying the England flag at home for the World Cup semi-final against Argentina could result in a £2,500 fine if rules are broken. The Labour government website outlines strict flag display regulations.
Caroline Kari, 52, from Acocks Green, suffered a heart attack after being served a Section 21 no-fault eviction notice, just weeks before the law was abolished. She says she feels suicidal and has nowhere to go.
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Carl Gloster was found guilty of assaulting his sister after a family row over their brother's death, leaving her with four fractured ribs. He received a suspended sentence.
Millionaire Paula Leeson died in a Danish pool in 2017. Husband Donald McPherson was acquitted of murder in 2021. A civil court ruled he unlawfully killed her, but he avoided prison for her death. He was jailed for contempt in 2025 and is now believed to
A woman in her 70s was taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car at a Morrisons store in Pendeford, Wolverhampton. The driver is assisting police.
A man in his 20s died after a car hit railings in Birmingham city centre. Paramedics gave advanced life support but he died at the scene. A woman passenger was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Four Wolverhampton men convicted of supplying converted firearms and drugs to criminals across the West Midlands will be sentenced in October.
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The DWP's triple lock for 13 million state pensioners may be scrapped due to ballooning costs, with experts saying it's a matter of when, not if, under a potential Labour government.
A man and two children suffered serious injuries in a fire at a home in Oldbury. The blaze, believed accidental, broke out on Dudley Road East on Friday evening.
Chad Lee, 36, was sentenced to 44 months after police found 341g of cocaine worth £24,600 in a Minworth storage unit. He admitted intent to supply.
Carl Edwards describes the traumatic moment his parents and brother were rescued from a blaze set by arsonist Andrew Gorrell, who was jailed for life.
One in four renters in England lose part of their deposit due to cleaning disputes, averaging £367. Research by Kärcher reveals common issues and expert advice.
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88% of UK adults believe homeownership is important, but Yorkshire Building Society warns of a 'lost generation' as aspirations decline with age, urging government and industry action.
A 24-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in Hayes, west London. A man in his 20s was also injured. A 44-year-old man was arrested after jumping from a window.
Police urgently seek help to find 75-year-old Joan, missing from Smethwick Hospital since 3pm on Tuesday. Last seen wearing a red coat and black trousers.
Nathan Sutton, 24, was jailed for 12 years for a month-long burglary spree across Sandwell, Dudley, and Wolverhampton, where he threatened victims with knives and stole cars, leaving some hospitalised.
A member of a car burglary gang that stole vehicles across the Black Country has been jailed. The gang targeted high-value cars, causing significant distress to victims.
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Walsall councillors voted against keeping Palfrey Health Centre in Palfrey, with a casting vote rejecting a motion to support local services amid patient concerns over access and health inequalities.
