News (West Midlands)

Half a million children in West Midlands live in poverty

Birmingham City Council referrals to bailiffs over unpaid debts rise by 500%

Full planning permission granted for new healthcare facilities at Royal Shrewsbury Hospital

Anyone involved in teenager's murder urged to hand themselves in to police

Man injured after shots fired in Birmingham

Coventry City fans "sickened" by racist abuse aimed at players

Birmingham sees biggest rise in new households entering fuel poverty

More than 300 likely measles cases in West Midlands since October

Birmingham teen murder victim named as hunt for killer continues

Murder investigation launched after teenager dies in Birmingham stabbing

Clubs condemn racist abuse at Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry match

Two men charged over Birmingham shooting

West Midlands Ambulance paramedic takes on the Gladiators

Tributes paid to Crossroads star killed by van in Birmingham

Pro-Palestine protest expected to be one of Birmingham's biggest ever

Ex-school chaplain jailed for sexually abusing two boys 40 years ago

Parents urged to get children vaccinated as measles 'likely to spread'

Prolific online sex blackmailer jailed

Disabled adventurer from Shrewsbury to attempt new world record

Man charged after gun and drugs found in Smethwick

National 'call to action' needed to prevent spread of measles - health chief

CCTV released after schoolgirl sexually attacked in Black Country

Strictly Come Dancing comes to Birmingham for first leg of UK Live Tour

100-year-old Sutton Coldfield man raising vital funds for MND

Teen arrested after shots fired in Sandwell

Transport Secretary lifts restrictions on land earmarked for HS2 Birmingham to Manchester leg

Woman jailed for robbing vulnerable pensioner in Solihull

Fears for local communities in Shropshire amid declining flood defences

Union warns job cuts at Birmingham City Council will have "massive impact" on services

Inquest into deaths of six more ex-patients of disgraced breast surgeon opens

Man arrested for murder after stabbing in Acocks Green

Struggling Birmingham Council set to axe 600 jobs

Birmingham boy charged with attempted murder after Leamington attack

'First-ever' Walsall food summit hopes for healthier and more sustainable eating in town

Court hears baby was shaken and battered by father prior to dying at Birmingham Children's Hospital

Fears people have forgotten the risks of measles in the West Midlands