One-man Wolverhampton crime-wave who threatened shop staff with a machete now behind bars
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Adam Smith
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Senior Reporter for the Express & Star.
'Biggest turnout ever' for Ryan Passey bike ride 'proves the people of Stourbridge demand justice' eight years after he stabbed to death
Stafford Pride 2025 in pictures: Dancing in the street and free hugs on offer as Stafford celebrates its second Pride Festival
Dudley Police appeal for help finding missing man
Three crews battling field fire in South Staffordshire
M6 still closed after overturned HGV lorry caused so much damage the carriageways need resurfacing
Walsall Police granted court order to stop people causing fear and havoc at a Bentley property
Motorists warned to expect delays as huge 581 tonne abnormal load snakes through Staffordshire this morning
Suspended councillors 'not eligible' to be selected as Labour candidates in next May's all out Sandwell Council elections
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Shocked shoppers in Bilston caught masked men on camera speeding off in a car after loading it with baggage from outside a pawn shop
Stourbridge stalker jailed after trying to drive neighbouring ex-partner out of her home in year-long abuse campaign
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Walsall gambling addict avoids jail after allowing family home to be used as a cannabis crop house to pay off debts
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Violent Wednesbury yob jailed for kidnapping and strangling woman leaving her with serious facial injuries
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Halesowen cannabis grower caught after phoning 999 when masked men came to steal his crop avoids jail
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West Bromwich yob jailed for leaving taxi driver with fractured skull, smashed eye-socket and broken nose
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Lichfield Council leader 'disappointed' 27-tonne fly-tipping trial will not start until March 2027
Cashpoint robbery trial: Jury out to consider verdicts of men and woman accused of involvement in Bloxwich operation
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Emotional tributes mark the eighth anniversary of Ryan Passey's murder in a Stourbridge nightclub as bikers rev up for weekend ride for justice
Shocking new details emerge of Hednesford puppy farm conditions including locked-up dogs pumped with illegal hormones to ensure pregnancy
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Perton farm submits ambitious application to replace 'dated' shop with new retail unit, padel courts and a clubhouse
Dudley Council approves plan to transform former community centre into Rolls Royce workshop
Planning application submitted to bulldoze Oldbury electronics unit to make way for apartment block
Ozzy Osbourne laid to rest in grounds of his mansion after massively popular Birmingham procession
Cannock Christmas Day murderer Kirsty Carless jailed for 25 years minimum for stabbing ex in the heart
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27 million viewers on live stream for Ozzy Osbourne's funeral procession
'Our lives have changed forever because of killer's actions' - says shattered family of Christmas Day murder victim
Phone snatched and worker assaulted in Smethwick shop robbery
Staffordshire murder case - an example of severe and calculated domestic violence
Top detective welcomes conviction of five men over shooting of father after school run near Walsall
Trial date set for Wolverhampton man who denies attempted murder in connection with Dudley shooting
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MP tells annoyed motorists 'nightmare' Great Bridge roundabout 'will be improved'
Dudley man pleads not guilty to threatening woman with shotgun in Oldbury
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Drunk man who charged at moving police car, smashed windscreen and injured screaming officer avoids jail
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Staffordshire mother Kirsty Carless found guilty of murdering ex-partner on Christmas Day
Stourbridge restaurant changes hours to cater for popular 'kids eat for a quid' offer
Featherstone and Wolverhampton are the toughest driving test centres in the UK with almost two thirds of drivers failing
Mystery men who helped five Birmingham criminals shoot Darlaston father warned they 'will be brought to justice'
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Dudley Conservatives fire back at former chairman who defected to Reform UK
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Kings, a queen, Churchill and Elvis all feature on Toby jugs in collection going under the hammer next week
Jury sent out to deliberate whether Kirsty Carless is guilty of murdering Cannock father of six Louis Price
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Prosecution and defence in trial of Staffordshire woman accused of murdering her ex-partner sum up case
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