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December 14, 2024

Man jailed after firing "potentially lethal" weapon in Smethwick street

Breaking News|Dec 14

New director of Finance appointed for the Diocese of Worcester

Vehicles seized by police for a variety of offences in Sandwell

De-regulation of West Midlands buses moves a step closer as mayor meets passengers in Walsall

Single fares for buses across West Midlands set to rise in new year

I grew up in Syria where my life wasn’t about living - it was more about surviving before I came to Wolverhampton

Where to find free car parks for Christmas shopping in the Black Country and Staffordshire

20 adorable dogs that are looking for a home this Christmas

December 13, 2024

'No casualties' after chemical leak at Tipton factory sees workers evacuated and firefighters called

Class A drugs seized as 19-year-old arrested in Smethwick

Fire fighters stop chemical leak in Tipton as workers evacuated

Langley Baths mosaic is preserved and ready to go by campaign group

Plans revealed to demolish and replace Tipton supermarket

Wolverhampton singer unveils debut children's book after major health scare

Tributes to former long-serving Express & Star manager who was 'huge character'

December 12, 2024

Man, 21, charged with multiple vehicle offences across the Black Country

Corrupt cop who used police systems to pass confidential information to her known criminal boyfriend is jailed

Woman, 21, charged with shoplifting offences in Sandwell

Walsall getting into gear for Kabaddi World Cup which is coming to the town

December 11, 2024

Arrests made and suspected chop shop raided following vehicle thefts across Black Country

Upgrade to historic West Bromwich public building's listing puts it on par with Buckingham Palace

'Let your light shine' - Former multi world champion Chris Eubank in inspiring visit to Smethwick pupils

December 10, 2024

Avanti West Coast train managers to strike in dispute over rest day working

Bystanders tried to save life of boy, 4, who died after being hit by bus in Tipton

Sandwell school Swim England award winners!

Your World|Dec 10

Transport website temporarily offline for 'essential' maintenance

Plans for Windrush museum in Oldbury aimed at people with dementia

December 9, 2024

Man wanted over shop theft 170 miles away arrested in West Bromwich

First baby born at new hospital lights up Christmas tree

Your World|Dec 9

NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal spotted at DFS in Wednesbury - here's why he was visiting

Storm damage to overhead wires causing disruption on the Midlands railway network - bus replacement services operating

Rail services disrupted across the Midlands as trains damaged and a landslip blocks line

20mph limit plan for Black Country town centre to tackle speeding drivers and improve road safety

December 8, 2024

Beloved Sandwell woods destroyed by high winds brought by Storm Darragh

Body of man found in Cradley Heath woodlands

Smethwick leisure centre 'put on lockdown' after armed robber steals man's phone and coat

Rail disruptions in West Midlands as trees fall on tracks and damage overhead wires

'We're all here for you' - Tipton community rallies around family of boy, 4, who died after being hit by a bus

Bearwood residents 'living in fear' after death threats and attacks in street

24 of the biggest crimes and court cases in and around the Black Country in November

December 7, 2024

'Great result for the team' - One person in custody after police swoop and find large amount of drugs in Wednesbury

Wednesbury|Dec 7

Boy, 4, dies after being hit by a bus in Tipton

Storm Darragh: Travel disruption, events cancelled, power cuts and flood alerts in place across West Midlands

Environment|Dec 7

Demolition plans for part of listed building to make way for HMO in West Bromwich

Major proposals to introduce a new bus franchise system for West Midlands passengers take a step closer

December 6, 2024

Emergency services attend serious crash in Tipton with road likely to be closed for hours

Man charged with string of offences in Sandwell including vehicle theft and burglaries

Storm Darragh: Transport bosses issue advice for bus and train passengers amid weather warning

Wednesbury's regeneration projects totalling £20m facing significant delays of at least four years

Railway passengers facing widespread disruption due to signalling communication issues

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