This is the face of the killer who brutally stabbed and killed a grandfather outside Asda in Wolverhampton as he tried to act as a peacekeeper.

A man has been found guilty of murdering a Wolverhampton grandfather who was repeatedly stabbed in a car park.

Police are appealing for information about a Wolverhampton woman who is missing.

The biggest gym, spa and fitness centre ever to be built in Staffordshire will be officially opened in a VIP ceremony later this month.

Voters head to the polls in Dudley next month for elections that will see 25 seats up for grabs.

A total of 21 seats are up for grabs when voters head to the polls in Walsall on May 5.

The city elections will see voters head to the polls to elect councillors in 20 wards, one third of the council.

A total of 13 seats are up for grabs on Cannock Chase Council when voters head to the polls next month.

Voters head to the polls in Sandwell on May 5 to elect councillors across 24 wards.

After a number of schools are no longer being used a polling stations, voters in a Black Country borough may have to cast their vote elsewhere today.

Voters across the Black Country and part of Staffordshire were heading to the polls today for the latest round of local elections.

People struggling with the cost of groceries were today urged to shop around.

The roads around a Black Country town ground to a halt as dozens of taxis took part in a peaceful protest.

The family of the 87-year-old victim, who suffered a bleed on the brain, wanted officers to release the picture to show the severity of the attack.

The Black Country Skills Factory – a Ladder for the Black Country stakeholder – and Black Country Careers Hub have secured two venues to offer work experience to young people who have special educational needs and/or disabilities, in the form of ...

The owner of a hair salon who opened her business during the pandemic is celebrating success.

There is undoubtedly much that individuals can do to help alleviate the cost of living crisis. Shopping around is one of them, and customer demand is already doing its job in forcing supermarkets to keep prices low.

Good causes in Wolverhampton have been urged to apply for the Co-op's local community fund.

Artificial intelligence is being used in a groundbreaking clinical trial to help improve the detection of bowel cancer.

A funeral has been held for a respected and "wonderful" Second World War veteran from South Staffordshire who died aged 100.

A Birmingham bar is hoping to bring back the culture of post-work drinks in the city as workers return to the city after the pandemic.

A planning application has been submitted for Wolverhampton's wholesale markets site.

Taxi drivers are holding a go-slow protest this afternoon as part of an ongoing row over contracts.

Refugees arriving in the UK under the family visa scheme with nowhere to live should not have to register as homeless, the Government has been told.

The Government has also announced sanctions including travel bans and asset freezes for individuals linked to Russian media outlets.

An iconic Diego Maradona shirt owned by former Aston Villa player Steve Hodge has sold for a record-breaking £7 million.

Schoolchildren in Wombourne have been warned not to walk alone due a man exposing himself.

Spandau Ballet star Martin Kemp will take to the stage in Wolverhampton for a free event next month designed to help boost footfall in the city.

The former England football boss picked up his honour for services to football.

Every council seat in Scotland, Wales, London and several parts of England is up for grabs, while Northern Ireland will elect its Assembly.

Sandwell taxi drivers are set to protest today amid a row with the council over contract concerns.

Drivers have been urged to plan ahead due to a busy Black Country motorway junction closing completely for bridge demolition work.

Bosses at the NHS trust which runs Stafford County Hospital have outlined the response to the amount of bullying between staff highlighted in a recent survey of workers.

Emma Tustin and Thomas Hughes are among five killers having their sentences reviewed.

Firefighters across the West Midlands held a minute's silence for those who have been injured or lost their lives in the line of duty – including their colleagues in Ukraine.

Drivers will face overnight closures on the A5 in Cannock for work to fix a deteriorated stretch of road in an improvement project costing more than £300,000.

Athletes, officials and supporters have been given the first look at the official medals of the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Dudley Trading Standards successfully prosecuted a rogue car dealer who sold a car which broke down 20 minutes after being purchased.

The attacks over the past day come as Russia prepares to celebrate Victory Day on May 9, marking the Soviet Union’s defeat over Nazi Germany.

Wayne Couzens and the killers of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes are to have their prison sentences reviewed together at the Court of Appeal.

Brownhills' old police station will soon be torn down to make way for a new McDonald’s drive-thru restaurant.

An Ofgem probe found Britain’s largest electricity distribution business did not provide adequate support to vulnerable households during power cuts.

Ofgem is carrying out compliance reviews to ensure that energy firms are handling direct debits fairly.

An NHS worker from the West Midlands was left speechless when his £2 competition ticket won him a top-of-the-range £53,000 Audi RS3 plus £20,000 in cash.

The government estimated early on that around 300 people died and has since opened a war crimes investigation, paperwork obtained by the AP said.

Bright sparks at a Stourport primary school beat hundreds of children from across Wyre Forest to win a competition to find world-changing ideas.

A physiotherapist from Wolverhampton’s New Cross Hospital has landed a key regional role which will help shape development, recruitment and strategy for years to come.

Halesowen and Rowley Regis MP James Morris visited local company Jigsaw Infrared to discuss new innovations in the energy sector.

The chain that owns Wolverhampton's Britannia Hotel made a loss of £9.5 million in its latest annual accounts.

English teacher Harry Richardson has started a new chapter in his working life after fleeing war-torn Ukraine with a job at the JCB Academy in Staffordshire.

Plastic brick model enthusiasts raised around £4,000 for poorly children when they flocked to the successful Black Country Brick Show over the weekend.

Ursula von der Leyen called on the EU’s member nations to phase out imports of crude oil within six months.

Some Ukrainian fighters are still holed up in the plant in Mariupol.

More than 2.6 million Covid vaccines have been administered across the Black Country and parts of Birmingham in what is an "incredible achievement", health chiefs say.

A former chief executive of Ferrari is to lead Aston Martin.

A group of friends and family completed the Bridgnorth Walk in memory of a much loved farmer - and raised close to £8,000 for charity.

It may have been a soggy start to May, but better times are ahead.

An investigation has been launched into the accountancy firm responsible for signing off the accounts for a range of steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta's business empire.

Shop price annual inflation accelerated to 2.7% in April, up from 2.1% in March.

Voters go to the polls in local elections on May 5

The Wolverhampton-based Andrews Sykes Group has recovered strongly from the unprecedented challenge the coronavirus pandemic presented for the business.

"I just want a party to stand up and give me a reason to vote for them."

Patients attending A&E because of social problems including homelessness and alcoholism are costing hospital trusts in the region more than £1 million amid Covid-19, figures show.

Two Oldbury brothers accused of masterminding the execution of a father of eight in Birmingham took mobile phones to the drive-by shooting, giving prosecutors as tranche of evidence against them, a court was told.

The search for the next Chief Constable of West Midlands Police has begun following Sir David Thompson's decision to stand down.

Two TV ads for Land Rover Defenders have been banned for giving the misleading impression that the vehicle's parking sensors could alert drivers to a cliff edge.

Hundreds of venues in the region have been awarded a maximum five-star rating though a minority have dropped to zero stars, the latest food hygiene figures show.

"Exocet!" Colin Haley cannot be sure, but he thinks that moments before the missile struck home one of his colleagues in the operations room of HMS Sheffield cried out a last minute warning.

A rare model of a three-wheeled car given out for free to disabled people under the NHS for decades is being restored at the Black Country Living Museum.

Work to overhaul three leisure centres will begin as part of a £3.4 million council pledge.

A tennis club has celebrated its golden anniversary in honour of the club’s founding member who died recently.

A contractor has been appointed to build three railway stations on a line in the West Midlands through a major £61 million transport scheme.

Inna Sovsun, deputy leader of the Holos Party, said Boris Johnson is seen as a ‘hero’ in Ukraine after his speech in the Verkhovna Rada.

Determined people living near trees under threat of being chopped down in Walsall to make way for the Sprint Bus scheme have staged another bid to save them.

The jury is deliberating in the case of a man accused of the murder of a grandfather who was fatally stabbed in a Wolverhampton shopping precinct.

A record number of almost 3,000 tri-athletes have registered for this year's Staffordshire Ironman 70.3 race next month.

Mobile phone data showed that the man accused of murdering David Varlow was repeatedly yards from the Halesowen pensioner's home, a court has heard.

The West Midlands-based presenter was given the honour in recognition of his work in promoting heritage craft and restoration in the UK.

The Prime Minister echoed Churchill, describing Ukraine’s defence against Russia as its ‘finest hour’.

Boris Johnson has set out a fresh £300 million package of support for Kyiv’s military, including electronic warfare equipment.

The former Conservative resigned after being convicted of sexual assault.

The move comes almost two weeks after Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered his military not to storm the facility, but block it off instead.

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a Second World War veteran from Wombourne who died aged 100.

The bells have been ringing for a Victor Clarke, who served as a paratrooper during the Second World War, and also survived an encounter with a crocodile, as he celebrated his 100th birthday in style.

Free parking has been opened up to shoppers in Wednesbury to mitigate the impact of renovation works in the town.

A Black Country MP has challenged an anti-Brexit protester to stand against him at the next general election following a verbal altercation in Westminster.

Pioneering forensic technology is being used to protect victims of domestic abuse.

Bikers across Staffordshire have been warned to be on the look out for potentially fake protective clothing as a council launches a crackdown on the issue.

Two teenage boys were attacked and robbed of their mobile phones and earphones by a gang of up to nine in a popular park in Sandwell.

A former Birmingham care home is to become an HMO after planning permission was granted to turn it into a 14-bed dwelling.

A Wyre Forest charity will dish up food for thought at a fundraising luncheon for Cancer Research UK.

Four men have been locked up for a combined 26 years for their role in supplying drugs within Worcestershire – and as far away as Devon.

A senior US official warned that Russia was planning to annex much of eastern Ukraine later this month.

A Wyre Forest charity will dish up food for thought at a fundraising luncheon for Cancer Research UK.

Russia is planning to annex large parts of eastern Ukraine this month, a senior US official also warned.

The Prime Minister was pressed on partygate, breaking the law and accusations he misled Parliament during a Good Morning Britain interview.

The Prime Minister said 86,000 visas have been issued and 27,000 Ukrainians are already in Britain.

The Foreign Office is donating 13 more vehicles that can resist the bullets, mines and explosive devices used by the Russian invaders.

There have been widespread concerns about the length of time refugees have been waiting for visas under the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

Police have confirmed a man died on a railway line over the Bank Holiday weekend.