Daniel Walton
Community News Reporter
Community News Reporter covering the West Midlands for the Express & Star.
Birmingham man, 53, jailed for raping child
Family pay tribute to Stafford man who died after car crash near Aston Marina
£10,000 reward offered for information on murder of baby boy in Walsall four years ago
More than 40 arrests in three-month operation as police crack down on organised crime in Walsall
Killer driver jailed for more than 13 years following fatal Birmingham Boxing Day collision
Fake medical practitioner jailed for causing harm during illegal circumcisions in the West Midlands
Spaniel found 'collapsed and emaciated' on dual carriageway layby in West Midlands
Man, 32, charged with religiously aggravated hate crimes in Birmingham
Man left with 'head and leg injuries' assaulted with metal bar in Dudley - police appeal for information
West Midlands drought: What the weather status means and how it will affect you, including possible hosepipe bans
Watch as a new 77-tonne footbridge is installed at Willenhall Rail Station in a major milestone amid an update on the opening date
'Rat population' work sees Mary Stevens Park in Stourbridge access routes closed
B&M announced opening date for new Stourport store
The man Stourbridge police want to speak with after a victim was left with broken nose following disorder in the town
'All railway lines blocked' as emergency services deal with incident between Rugby and Stafford
I visited 'disgraceful' melting road in Cannock and I could feel my car sticking to the floor - as residents face expensive clean up
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Fire crews tackle blaze on Cradley Heath high street
We asked Wolverhampton shoppers for their favourite Black Country phrase - and 'bostin!' was the word around town
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We visit school in the heart of Wolverhampton where students and teachers learn 'together as one'
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Walsall man, 38, arrested and charged with knife possession in Willenhall
South Staffs Water urges customers to use water wisely as reservoir dips 20% - warning hosepipe ban 'may be a possibility'
M42 near Birmingham reopens as man, 52, arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated public order offences
West Midlands Heatwave: How hot is it expected to be and when will the scorching weather end?
Second teen appears in court after Wolverhampton boy, 14, was robbed of a bike
'We will miss her': Much loved Dudley Zoo chimpanzee, Barbie, dies unexpectedly aged 47
Police reward West Midlands driver for rescuing a woman riding a mobility scooter on the A38 Aston Expressway
Birmingham Airport warns holidaymakers to allow extra travel time to reach check in as M42 is closed in both directions
Hosepipe ban kept 'under review' as 'heatwave conditions' expected in the West Midlands
Man in court after Wolverhampton shop worker threatened with a knife
Birmingham Jazz and Blues Festival: Everything you need to know to attend this year's Sandwell-based music event
Three injured and 'minor disruption' as overturned car partially blocks Dudley road
Police, trading standards and sniffer dogs raid Walsall shops and seize £365,000 worth of illegal vapes, cigarettes and tobacco
The empty shop problem in Walsall: Why it's getting worse - and what locals say should be done
Police probing illegal streaming services raid West Bromwich and Oldbury properties and make arrests
Teenager, 17, charged after zombie knife recovered from Willenhall home
Two teenagers have been arrested over vandalism at two Wolverhampton schools
Delays remain after road becomes partially blocked due to Dudley crash
Man detained under the Mental Health Act after the M5 was closed overnight near Birmingham due to a 'police led incident'
Violent armed gang caught on camera smashing through Dudley shops wielding machetes and hammers
Police probing the theft of wigs from a Woverhampton hair and beauty shop want to know who these two women are
More than 3,000 West Midlands motorists caught committing dangerous driving offences in just six months
Police release adorable pictures of the latest force puppy litter who are on the road to success
Man, 23, charged over fatal collision in Birmingham in which a four year-old girl died
Police dog Ray makes two arrests in Dudley during an active night on the streets
