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Scores hurt in lights switch-on

Up to 60 people are injured in a crowd surge during a performance by band JLS at Birmingham's Christmas lights switch-on.

Four boys killed as car hits wall

Four boys die at the scene when the blue Rover car they were travelling in hits a wall in part of Birmingham.

Man held as woman, 81, run over

A man is arrested after an 81-year-old woman was seriously injured when she was hit by a car in Wolverhampton.

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Apology after burial grave mix-up

A vicar apologises after the body of Daniel Hastelow, killed in Majorca last year, is buried in a grave reserved for someone else.

Dumped husband jailed for murder

A man dumped by his wife is jailed for life after being convicted of murdering her new boyfriend.

Action after pupils drink ethanol

A school investigating how pupils drank ethanol on its premises says disciplinary action could be taken.

New leads from cabbie appeal

Detectives say they are following new leads into the murder of a taxi driver after an appeal on the BBC's Crimewatch programme.

Men wanted over boxing violence

Police investigating violence after a boxing match in Wolverhampton release images of five men they want to question.

Woman fined for feeding ducks

A mother is given a £75 on-the-spot littering fine for feeding the ducks with her son in a West Midlands Park.

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