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Woman and teenagers deny shooting father-of-seven in Wolverhampton

Three people aged between 42 and 16 have appeared in court charged with the murder of a Wolverhampton father-of-seven.

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Hospital trust holds celebration event to mark Vaisakhi

It was a time to come together and celebrate the birth of Sikhism with food, prayer and festivities.

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Fundraising work continues to help vital charity

A group of fundraisers have continued to work hard to help a charity which provides a vital lifesaving service.

Birmingham Live - Wolverhampton

One-punch thug leaves three strangers wounded during drunken West Bromwich crime spree

Elvis Cani, 30, attacked three strangers and spat at a police officer while he had a bloodied face

Birmingham Live - Wolverhampton

Learner driver dad led police on dangerous 90mph chase across Walsall in girlfriend's Nissan

Jordan Jones, 26, was caught driving on the wrong side of the road and jumping red lights

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Wolves fighter on the card of Birmingham's biggest fight night in decades

One of the biggest combat sports events ever held in Birmingham is open its doors for fight fans tomorrow.

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Racism probe after alleged racist abuse by Wolves fan towards former star Morgan Gibbs-White

Nottingham Forest say they are helping inquiries into allegations Morgan Gibbs-White was racially abused by a Wolves fan.

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Jealous husband who stabbed wife to death in their garage then phoned relatives is jailed for life

A jealous husband who stabbed his wife to death in a brutal attack at their home near Wolverhampton has been jailed for life.

Birmingham Live - Wolverhampton

Husband slashed wife 28 times and hacked off part of her finger during horror killing

Rajveer Mahey, 50, has been locked up for life for murdering wife Kamaljeet Mahey in their garage

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Man charged after elderly people robbed at cashpoints in Bilston over several months

A man has been charged with several counts of robbery and theft after people were robbed at cashpoints.

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Roads closed and car seized after two men left with stab wounds on Bilston street

Two men have been taken to hospital, then arrested, following a stabbing incident on a Bilston Street.

Birmingham Live - Wolverhampton

Life for banned Mercedes driver who mowed down father-in-law in horror hit-and-run

William Connors, 28, murdered his father-in-law and uncle Thomas Connors

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Man jailed for life for using car to murder father-in-law in 'shocking' case

A man who deliberately drove at his father-in-law hitting him before fleeing the scene has been jailed for almost 20 years for killing him.

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Man who beat Wolverhampton carer at VE Day party is guilty of murder

A man who beat a Wolverhampton gay man to death while they celebrated VE day has been found guilty of murder in a unanimous verdict.

Birmingham Live - Wolverhampton

Mum accused of 'murdering' 10-year-old daughter 'doesn't enter plea' in court

Jaskirat Kaur has been charged with murdering schoolgirl Shay Kang in Rowley Regis

Birmingham Live - Wolverhampton

Meet the vegan Muslim who swaps chicken for falafel, whilst raising a few eyebrows

Yasir Ahmed became vegan for environmental and ethical reasons, Muslims are often in disbelief over his lifestyle

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"I have a whole lotta love for Good Shepherd" says Robert Plant as he becomes charity patron

A city homelessness charity has announced that a Black Country rock legend has become a patron and fully-fledged supporter of its work.

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Man stole two televisions from Wolverhampton charity which was helping him

A man twice stole television sets from a city charity which was supporting him in his rehabilitation in crimes described as "despicable" by a district judge

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Interior Design Masters contestant Ben takes us into his Black Country home and childhood

In an exclusive interview with Interior Design Masters' Ben Irurzun, we learn about his love of the Black Country, how it influences his work, and what Alan Carr is really like...

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Supersonic hero ready to run his 19th London Marathon in memory of loved ones

A Codsall hero is running his 19th consecutive London Marathon this Sunday in memory of his loved ones.