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The West Midlands is experiencing some of the highest death rates in this phase of the coronavirus outbreak.

Babacar Diagne was found stabbed to death on Wednesday night in Coventry.

We have followed West Midlands Police as they become the first UK police force to roll out a drugs overdose antidote.

ITV News understands the shadow minister for women and equalities will begin a legal dispute with Labour over Salma Yaqoob's shortlisting.

Dramatic pictures from Park Lane West in Tipton, near Birmingham, showed external walls had given way completely.

Ben Bird promised Dorothy Ballard - also known as Mercy - he would bring her a cake if she reached her 100th birthday.

A police officer who was run over by a suspected car thief is facing "potentially life-changing" injuries, a senior officer has said.

More than 400 vulnerable victims are thought to have been exploited by the gang, while bosses lived the high life

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after a three-month-old boy was hit in the eye with a golf ball.

The child is believed to be with James Dempsey, West Midlands Police said.