Hankies at the readypublished at 12:23 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Bad news for hayfever sufferers in Coventry and Warwickshire today - pollen levels are getting high.
Summary
Stratford woman 'faked death' to con online friends out of hundreds of thousands of pounds
Arrests amid crackdown on digital TV piracy
Police investigation launched after shots fired in Holbrooks street
Customer care company creates 400 Coventry jobs
Updates on Thursday 9 June 2016
Hankies at the readypublished at 12:23 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Gunshots fired in Holbrooks streetpublished at 12:04 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Paul Marriott
BBC Coventry & WarwickshireGunshots have been fired at a vehicle parked in the Holbrooks area of the city.
Police, who have launched an investigation, say they were called to Lauderdale Avenue at around 01:30 yesterday morning.
Image source, GoogleGunshot damage was found to a Suzuki Swift car which was parked the street.
Detectives say house-to-house inquiries and forensic tests are being carried out and they want to hear from any witnesses.
Watch: Latest weather for Coventry and Warwickshirepublished at 11:45 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Charlie Slater
BBC Weather presenterA warm afternoon in store, with sunny spells and patchy cloud.
Some isolated showers may develop but feeling warm with highs of 22C (72F).
Investigation clears police of failing to help man who died in River Leampublished at 11:25 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local LiveAn investigation into the death of a man who died after being found in the River Leam has cleared Warwickshire Police of failing to help him, external.
The Independent Police Complaints Commision (IPCC) looked into allegations that officers failed to take meaningful action to assist Pawel Przydalski, 26, after he fell into the river at Leamington Spa on 15 November 2014.
His body was found several days later by a police dive unit.
The IPCC says officers were left with little option on how to help him because they didn't have access to water rescue equipment.
Latest news: Investigation launched after shots fired in Coventry; police cleared over Leamington deathpublished at 11:00 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local LiveThese are some of the stories we're looking at today:
- Police investigation launched after shots fired in Holbrooks street
- Report clears police of failing to help man who died in Leamington river
- Company announces 400 new jobs for Coventry
Nottinhamshire post 400 again in win over Bearspublished at 10:42 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
BBC SportNottinghamshire set more batting records in their 36-run One-Day Cup win over Warwickshire at Trent Bridge.
Image source, Rex FeaturesNotts have won both of their games so far in the North Group, while Warwickshire have won only one of their first three matches.
Travel: A446 collisionpublished at 10:22 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
BBC TravelSlow traffic on A446 both ways at the M42, J9 at Curdworth because of an accident on the roundabout.
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End of twitter postRail delays through Coventry easingpublished at 09:41 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local LiveRail operator London Midland says delays should ease shortly as signalling problems north of Coventry have been repaired.
A spokesman said the Coventry to Nuneaton line was suspended for a time, and would continue to be supplemented by a bus service.
Latest news: Report clears police over Leamington death; rail services delayedpublished at 09:37 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local LiveThese are some of our main stories this morning:
- IPCC investigation clears police of failing to help man who died in River Leam
- Signalling problems delay rail services through Coventry
- Customer care company creates 400 Coventry jobs
Call to curb growing student populationpublished at 09:06 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Leamington Observer
On this week's front page: Calls have been made to curb the explosion in the student population, external of Leamington’s Old Town.
Image source, Leamington ObserverWatch: Latest weather for Coventry and Warwickshirepublished at 08:43 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Charlie Slater
BBC Weather presenterA much cloudier day today with the best of any brighter weather in the afternoon with some sunny spells and highs of 22C (72F).
Travel: Buses replace rail service due to signalling problemspublished at 08:24 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Due to the signalling problems in Coventry, London Midland is operating a rail replacement service calling at all stations between Coventry and Nuneaton.
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End of twitter postTravel: Rail delays through Coventrypublished at 08:04 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
BBC TravelA signalling problem at Coventry, external is causing delays of up to 20 minutes to services through the station.
National Rail says delays are expected to continue until 10:00.
Good morning from Coventry and Warwickshire Livepublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 9 June 2016
Vanessa Pearce
BBC Local LiveWelcome to our live service for Thursday 9 June.
We'll be bringing you all the latest news, sport, travel and weather updates between now and 18:00.
You can get in touch with us via email or tweet us @BBCCovWarks, external.