The storm has been described by the Met Office as a "multi-hazard event", and is bringing a combination of heavy rain, extremely strong winds and snow. | ITV News Central

Midlands state lawmaker and Freedom Caucus member Ryan McCabe wrote a letter of support for ex-SC Rep. RJ May who was sentenced Wednesday to 17-and-a-half years in prison after pleading guilty to five counts of distributing child sex abuse material.

Heavy rain is expected to pour across the Midlands for 13 hours. Weather experts are anticipating showers which could become 'persistent and heavy at times'. There could be flooding of some homes and businesses, while public transport could be impacted by the rain.

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Midlands Technical College has opened the Maverick Market, a donation-based system that provides free snacks, meal kits and recipes to students and their families facing food insecurity.

The Met Office has implemented a yellow weather warning across eight Midlands locations as "flooding" fears rise. Five areas of the East Midlands and three regions of the West Midlands have been placed under the alert, with "bus and train services probably affected."