West Midlands Ambulance Service

An accident at Junction 1 of the M5 in the West Midlands, December 29, 2024

Motorway blocked after car overturns

An investigation has been launched after a man was shot dead by armed police in Redditch on Christmas Eve.

Man shot dead by armed police

A man is “on life support” after being struck by a “falling tree” during Storm Darragh - with his family and friends “preparing for the worst”. (Photo: GoFundMe/PA)

Man 'on life support' after struck by falling tree

The fire at the flat on Chase Road in Burntwood

Watch: Flat explodes into fireball leaving man fighting for his life

Emergency services were called to Livery Street after five men were struck by the vehicle at 3.13am on Friday (October 4) outside the popular The Tunnel Club.

Five injured after car ploughs them outside popular club

Drivers are facing major delays of up to one hour on the A5 westbound following a serious crash.

Standstill on A-road after serious crash

The house in Greenvale Avenue in Birmingham which was struck by lightning

Roof gets struck by lightning and bursts into flames

West Midlands Ambulance Service was called at 6.01pm on Sunday to a canal off Hendon Avenue in Ettingshall where they found a boy who had been pulled from the water by police.

Boy dies after being pulled from canal

A road in Staffordshire remains closed after a serious crash that occurred in the early hours of Wednesday.

A-road closed after serious crash

The scene outside a home in Alpine Drive, Hednesford, Cannock, where a murder investigation has been launched after the bodies of a man and woman were found Picture: Express & Star

Murder probe as man and woman found dead in home

A woman has died after being hit by a car in Quinton.

Woman and dog killed after being hit by car

An air ambulance was called to the scene of the tragedy.

Woman dies in viaduct fall

Police have named a mum-of-six Marian Gheorghe who is believed to have been killed by her ex-partner Vicala Gheorghe in a suspected murder-suicide. Picture: SWNS

Mum-of-six killed in murder-suicide

Police at the scene of the deaths on Caludon Road, Coventry. Picture: Joseph Walshe / SWNS

Couple found dead at home

Leo Painter died when the Ford Mondeo he was in was hit by a grey BMW 3 series in the A44 crash.

Horror crash kills 3 including boy, 6

Dash-cam footage captured the moment a bus ploughed into a car after the driver pulled out into a bus lane in Small Heath, Birmingham Picture from video by Birmz Is Grime / SWNS

Double-decker collides with BMW in bus lane - three hurt

The driver of Jaguar I-Pace has recalled terrifying moments he realised the brakes stopped working on the motorway. Picture: NurPhoto via Getty Images

Horror as electric car fails at 100mph
The driver of Jaguar I-Pace has recalled terrifying moments he realised the brakes stopped working on the motorway
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Missing teenager latest: Police search Rudyard Lake in Staffordshire. The Queen's Baton Relay visits Rudyard Lake as part of the Birmingham 2022 Queens Baton Relay on July 19, 2022 in Stafford, England. (Photo by Matt Keeble/Getty Images for Birmingham 2022 Queen's Baton Relay)

Police search for missing teen in lake

Three people have died after a crash involving two cars on the A44 near Worcester on Thursday

Two women & child die in crash

One person has died after a horror crash in Birmingham which saw an Audi collide with a number of vehicles on Soho Road. Picture: Google Maps

Man dies in horror crash