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Illicit goods seized

Police discover tens of thousands of illicit cigarettes in shop raid

Kiera, 14 from Wolverhampton

Appeal for missing 14-year-old girl last spotted in Wolverhampton

North Staffordshire Justice Centre in Newcastle-under-Lyme. (Matthew Cooper/PA)

Two charged with burglary offences following Staffs shop robbery

Stafford Train Station would lose its ticket office under current proposals.

Stafford station lift shut for 'essential maintenance'

If you recognise this person you should contact West Midlands Police

Man 'seriously assaulted' by group in Solihull

Avanti West Coast is one of the train operators which will be affected by engineering work (Luciana Guerra/PA)

Train lines blocked between Birmingham and Coventry due to 'incident'

Police want to speak to this man

Police release image of suspect after car broken into in Birmingham

Jamie Evans's family described him as a wonderful son, loving brother and doting uncle. Photo: Staffordshire Police

Two men charged with murder of Staffordshire man, 20, appear in court

The Cake Haven shed

Black Country cake shed hit by first theft thanks community

Cordon in place at Pheonix Park

Breaking Reason why police cordon spotted around Wolverhampton park

Police appeal over theft in Dudley

Police seeking two people following Dudley shop theft

Adham, 17, Birmingham

Police looking for Birmingham teenager - have you seen him?

A flooded street in Birmingham as heavy rain arrives in the UK after a prolonged drought.

Watch: Heavy downpours cause havoc as roads become treacherous

Sketches made by Louie Dewfield

See impressive artworks from seven-year old on sale at hospital

A recent partial solar eclipse happened on Wednesday, 12 August 2026.

12-year-old boy takes dazzling photos of rare partial solar eclipse

Appeal after man assault in Dunstall, Wolverhampton

Man 'stabbed in arm with key' in Wolverhampton - police appeal

Police metal handcuffs

Man breaches bail conditions by entering Walsall Town Centre
Man arrested for breaching bail conditions
Mimi Ibrahim

Official fire service update after Oldbury golf course blaze

North Staffordshire Justice Centre in Newcastle-under-Lyme. (Matthew Cooper/PA)

Two Staffordshire men charged with drug supply offences

Fire

Fire crew attend small garden fire in Dudley over the weekend

Watch: Scene four days after blaze at former Black Country golf course

M6 shut for hours after serious collision - closure for rest of day

Smoke rises as fire breaks out on Penn Road

Watch: Horror as house fire breaks out in Wolverhampton

He was arrested by police on Tuesday

Three teenagers arrested on 'suspicion of possession of a firearm'

No service between Wednesbury and Wolves due to broken down tram

North Staffordshire Justice Centre in Newcastle-under-Lyme. (Matthew Cooper/PA)

Man charged after hundreds of cannabis plants found in Staffordshire

Peter Kay said he had ‘no choice’ but to kick out two hecklers at a show in Manchester (Yui Mok/PA)

Motorists warned of heavy traffic ahead of Peter Kay show

Check out the latest fuel prices at petrol stations in Mansfield and Ashfield

Police investigate Kingswinford fuel theft incident
Police investigate case of fuel theft at Kingswinford petrol station.
Mimi Ibrahim

Protests in Brum. Union Jacks are Britain First and other pics are the opposition protest. The anti Britain First protest push against Police.

Plus 30 eye-catching images show a day of protests in Birmingham

Anne Hathaway's Cottage is a lovely location for history lovers in 2026

Thatched cottage 1 hour away from Wolves that's packed with character

The Red Arrows go through one of their aerobatic displays at RAF Scampton on 12 November 12 2009.

Red Arrows over the West Midlands this weekend – here’s where and when

The Red Arrows go through one of their aerobatic displays at RAF Scampton on 12 November 12 2009.

Red Arrows return to Shropshire this weekend

The winners of the Express & Star Business Awards 2026

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West Midland Metro trams stop at Wolverhampton Railway Station.

West Midlands Metro disrupted by signal failure in Wolverhampton