A man dies when he is hit by a car while out celebrating the New Year.

Southampton boss Claude Puel says his side's 2-1 defeat at West Brom is "difficult to accept" after the Saints squandered a lead to lose for the second successive game.

West Bromwich Albion manager Tony Pulis says that his side's team spirit has been key to their success so far this season after they came from behind to win 2-1 at Southampton.

Hal Robson-Kanu scores a stunning winner as West Brom beat Southampton to move above their hosts in the Premier League.

Idrissa Sylla and Pawel Wszolek score as QPR end their losing run to win at Wolves for a third straight time.

Oxford's first meeting with Walsall for 16 years ends in a goalless stalemate at the Kassam Stadium.

Birmingham come from 2-0 down at Barnsley, who have Marc Roberts sent off, to earn a first point under Gianfranco Zola.

Glenn Murray's stoppage-time header for Brighton ensures Gianfranco Zola's first game as Birmingham boss ends in defeat.

Two women who have dedicated their lives to getting guns and knives off the streets following their daughters' deaths are honoured.

West Brom midfielder James McClean has signed a new contract, committing him to the club until 2019.

The 27-year-old Republic of Ireland winger's deal includes an option, in the club's favour, to extend it by a further year.

"He's been a good signing for the club," Baggies head coach Tony Pulis told BBC WM.

"He's solid. He's scatty at times but he's good in the dressing room. He's a great lad to have around the place."

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Birmingham City sign on-loan Burnley striker Lukas Jutkiewicz on a deal until 2020 for a £1m fee.

The mother of a teenage girl killed in a shooting nearly 14 years ago receives an MBE in the New Year Honours.

West Brom make a third contract offer to Saido Berahino despite the striker's troubled year.

Two men appear in court charged with the murder of a man who was shot in the head in a stationary car.

That's it from us today and, in fact, the year.

Join us from 08:00 on Tuesday for more news, sport, travel and weather updates.

In the meantime, we wish you a great 2017. See you on the other side.

Rebecca Wood
BBC Midlands Today

There's plenty of cloud around and it will stay breezy which should keep us free of frost.

Lows of 2C (36F).

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Giles Latcham
BBC Midlands Today

We will have all the latest on the court appearance of two men accused of the murder of Carl Campbell in West Bromwich.

We'll be updating you on disruption to the rail network following a fire on a test train in Kenilworth and looking back at Aston Villa's last-gasp draw against Leeds last night.

Join us for the Midlands Today on BBC One at 18:30.

Relatives have paid tribute to a man shot dead in West Bromwich, describing him as a "much loved son, devoted father and beloved brother, external".

The family of Carl Campbell, who was shot in the head on High Street on Tuesday afternoon, addressed reports the 33 year old was jailed in 2009 for causing the death by dangerous driving of Clarence Elwin in Tipton, external.

His family said: “Carl was a young man at the time who had a full driving licence, tax and insurance. He just panicked and left the scene.

“He was not a killer, it was an accident and he panicked so please don't judge him on that incident alone.”

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A West Midlands research team believes it might have found a "smart" solution for diabetics.

Alex Homer
BBC Local Live

Here is a recap of some of the stories we have been covering on Friday:

- Two men accused of murdering a man shot in the head in West Bromwich have appeared in crown court

- A Wednesfield shopkeeper died in a collision between a car and a van, police say, external

- A trial project is investigating whether more lives could be saved by a greater number of air ambulances carrying blood for transfusions