Garage Worker Chases Carjackers With Broom

A sale assistant at Merestones Petrol Station in Acocks Green, has spoken how he jumped into action to chase off two men in an attempted carjacking with his broomstick. Risalat Hussain, 35-year-old who ran out to help...

Investigation To A Stabbing And Car Crash in Handsworth

A man was stabbed, and a BMW crashed into a shop front in Handsworth on Wednesday 9 January around 10am. Emergency services were called after a 22-year-old victim was knifed in the face outside Handsworth...

Man Accused Of Murder Of Grandmother Riasat Bi

A man on trial accused of murdering Small Heath grandmother Riasat Bi allegedly searched BirminghamLive for updates on the incident whilst being on the run from the police. Madni Ahmed, of Cavendish Street, Stoke-on-Trent, is on trial...

Home Owner Confronts Masked Burglars

A horrified husband describes the moment he came face-to-face with a masked gang who had broken into his home. Saleem Deen was out searching for his lost kitten when he returned to find three burglars...

Drug Traffickers Caught At Heathrow Airport

Two drug traffickers from the West Midlands were jailed after they were caught with a suitcase-full of heroin at Heathrow Airport. Abid Hussain and Janger Khan were stopped as they tried to drive off from Terminal...

The Yellow Vulture Cameras

The new speed cameras which detect if you're on your mobile phone are being rolled out in the UK. They are thought to be more discreet than the speed-tracking cameras that are being used.

Police crackdown on untaxed cars in Sparkbrook and Balsall Heath

West Midlands Police teamed up with the DVLA officers clamped and then removed over 20 untaxed vehicles in a street blitz across Sparkbrook and Balsall Heath, East Birmingham. Following numerous complaints from residents. Sparkbrook Police tweeted: "DVLA...

Tattu Birmingham

Birmingham’s newest restaurant Tattu is opening this month, where builders have nearly completed transforming The Grand hotel’s 5,000 sq ft basement boiler room into an underground restaurant in Calmore Row. The restaurant which is an independent family...

Birmingham to get a new city park on site of former wholesale market

The view of demolition works taking place on the former Birmingham Wholesale Market makes the future Smithfield regeneration site look even bigger than thought. A new park should be built on gigantic demolition site left by the former Wholesale...

Taxi drives onto pavement in Sparkhill blocking local residents

A bright blue taxi was spotted parked diagonally across Nansen Road, in Sparkhill, on Thursday and Friday mornings. Latest in chaotic parking in Sparkhill, East Birmingham. The council registered cab...