UPDATED: Police descended on Shanklin and cordoned off an area of Regent Street late last night (Sunday) following what is understood to be a serious assault. Emergency services arrived on scene outside the Peacocks store at around 22:00, where it...

The Eastern Yar river has been put on a flood alert tonight (Sunday) as water levels are high and are continuing to rise - with properties at Alverstone warned to have flood protection installed. Staggeringly, half a month’s rainfall - some...

Police have reportedly got a turd of a job on their hands - seeking those responsible for defecating on parked cars in both Newport and Cowes. One disgruntled Isle of Wight car owner has taken to Facebook to state that...

UPDATED: A cordon remains in place around the burnt out remains of a house in Porchfield which caught fire on Wednesday night, claiming the life of an elderly woman. Police officers are maintaining a 24 hour guard at the scene...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight’s emergency services are responding to a road traffic collision involving 2 cars at Winford this evening (Sunday). Fire crews from Shanklin and Newport have been mobilised to the scene on Winford Road alongside Police and...

UPDATED: Wightlink will be operating a 1-boat service on their Yarmouth-Lymington route today (Sunday) as a technical issue has rendered 1 ferry unserviceable and Friday's fire has seen the withdrawal of another. It was announced yesterday that a normal timetabled...

Bembridge Coastguard Rescue Team were called to safely dispose of a flare after a member of the public handed in the potentially hazardous device to Ryde Inshore Rescue this morning (Sunday). The device - used to attract attention when in...

Isle of Wight darts star Keegan Brown was back to his winning ways last night (Saturday) as he beat the Czech Republic's Karel Sedlacek 3-0 to sail through to the second round of the PDC World Championship. 26-year-old Keegan -...

A footpath in Lake has been closed due to a small cliff fall following a day of torrential downpours. Island Roads were called to Cliff Road last night (Saturday) when it was reported that debris had fallen onto a footpath,...

UPDATED: 3 fire appliances from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been mobilised to The Broadway petrol station in Sandown this morning (Sunday) over fears of a fire. The alarm was raised at around 06:25 and has...