A pensioner left heartbroken when his dog went missing has been reunited with his pet.

Sixteen years after her first driving test, Lisa Stanton is out on the road on her own for the first time today.

Binmen in the Black Country have been filmed “surfing” from the back of a lorry, sparring while on duty and hitting a dead rat.

A convenience chain is trialling wine labels written in Black Country dialect so shoppers are not intimidated by the usual flowery language.

His own solicitor said that he would never win a certificate for being the brain of Britain but a Black Country thief got himself in a spin when he stole his sister’s £400 washing machine and sold it for £150.

Taking a HGV test in South Staffordshire is proving one ‘L’ of an inconvenience for learner drivers.

Television superstar Basil Brush is in the Midlands next week with his High Skool Mania show. He talks to MARK ANDREWS about the pressing news stories of the day.

Rarely has a prisoner received such royal treatment by the normally no-nonsense boys in blue.

A notorious mystery artist who has been leaving beer mats adorned with the image of singer Mario Lanza has pulled one of his biggest ever stunts in Wolverhampton.

Two dead 6ft-long pythons have been discovered hanging from trees in a Staffordshire country park.

An albino ferret was cut out of a drainpipe by firefighters in Bloxwich today.

They are more at home feeding on carcasses in the middle of the desert – so a Black Country woman was more than a little surprised to see a giant vulture perched on top of a neighbour’s house.