West Midlands

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.

West Midlands Fire Service have shared a video from firefighters to a four-year-old girl who didn't think she could be a firefighter.

Margaash was shot by a senior member of the firearms team and did not suffer, Dudley Zoo said.

Bradley Tout, aged 20, leapt over the dock and ran from the courtroom after being convicted of rape at Worcester Crown Court.

A man and a woman are being questioned about the death of the girl in Smethwick, West Midlands.

Fifteen year olds are teaching 11 year olds as part of a trial in the West Midlands, asking them questions like "what is a bystander?"