The wife of TV star Charles Hanson would tell him every year on the anniversary of their son’s death that it was his fault because of a “hug” he gave her, a court has heard. The 46-year-old, who has ...

James Horton was convicted of possession of Class A drugs, multiple shop thefts and failing to answer to court when he appeared before Wolverhampton Magistrates Court on Tuesday, February 18. The ...

West Midlands Police has launched an investigation into the incident which took place in Redwood Road on the Walsall/Sandwell border just before 8.40pm on Wednesday (February 19). Blue police tape has ...

Sir Lenny Henry has been given the Freedom of the City of London in recognition of his “significant contribution to the entertainment industry and charitable fundraising” across a career that spans ...

Father-of-four Mohammed Osman Khan, also known as Ozzie, was stabbed in his neck during a violent struggle involving relatives outside a house in Buffery Road in Dudley on June 21 last year. Mohammed ...

New measures to crack down on knife sales known as 'Ronan's Law' have been unveiled by the Government in honour of a Wolverhampton teen fatally stabbed near his home.

A man who attacked his ex-partner with bits furniture smashed up in an argument before biting a police officer, has been given a chance to start his life anew. Sebastian Blake, 34, from Beaconview ...

Jack Brandrick, 27, of Norton Canes, was given two years in prison, suspended for two years, at Stafford Crown Court on Thursday (February 13). He pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply a ...

Rowanbrook Care Home celebrated its official opening by inviting community members, staff and directors to a special event, with guest of honour deputy mayor Councillor Louise Harrison, leading the ...

A West Midlands Fire and Rescue Authority meeting on Monday was told that 60 firefighters tackled the blaze at its height in Hayes Lane in Lye on February 8 and their efforts saved four businesses ...

Charles Hanson is on trial at Derby Crown Court (Joe Giddens/P)A Bargain Hunt star Charles Hanson told police that an alleged headlock he held his pregnant wife in was a “loving” hug, a court has ...

Figures released by the Home Office show that 3,801 child abuse image crimes were logged by police forces across the West Midlands in the past year - with private messaging platforms being exploited ...