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UPDATED: A lorry and two cars have been involved in a collision on the outskirts of Newport this afternoon (Thursday). Emergency services are currently responding to the incident on Horsebridge Hill in the Parkhurst area between Newport and Cowes. The...

UPDATED: Three vehicles are understood to have been involved in a road traffic collision near Calbourne this lunchtime (Thursday).  Emergency services, including three ambulances and multiple Police units, have responded to the incident at the temporary traffic lights on Middle...

UPDATED: A 21-year-old man from Ryde has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a 22-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in Newport during the early hours of this morning (Thursday). The alleged incident is said to have occurred within the...

An 80ft yacht suffering with engine failure has been safely towed to harbour this morning (Wednesday) after fears grew the large vessel could drift into the busy Southampton shipping lane. Yarmouth RNLI were tasked by Solent Coastguard at 04:20 to...

Firefighters from Newport have this evening (Tuesday) tackled a garden fire in Northwood. One appliance from Newport Fire Station was called to an address on Cowes Road at 20:00 following reports that an out of control bonfire had spread to...

VIDEO: Crowds of onlookers gathered at a Sandown beach earlier this evening (Monday) after a car got into a bit of a sticky situation. A Jeep Cherokee got well and truly stuck in the sand after recovering a jet ski...

A 50-year-old motorcyclist has this afternoon (Sunday) been airlifted to a hospital following a road traffic collision in Ventnor, as reported via Twitter. The male rider was involved in a collision with a Ford Galaxy at the junction of Zig Zag...

Firefighters tackled a small bin fire in Ryde last night (Saturday) following reports by a member of the public of a fire behind a busy pub. A contingency crew, made up of non-FBU members, turned out from Drill Hall Road in...

UPDATED: Keys to several vehicles have been stolen overnight following a break-in at a well known Shanklin garage. Police are this morning (Thursday) investigating the incident at Wiltons on Sandown Road, where it is understood multiple keys to vehicles stored...

A body has been found during the search for a missing man from Newport. The discovery was made in Gurnard near to Cowes at around 20:00 last night (Wednesday) during the search for missing 50-year-old Michael Hawkewell, who was last...