Breaking News

A 28-year-old man from Ventnor has been arrested on suspicion of murder and arson with intent to endanger life. He remains in custody at the current time.

A car has hit what is understood to be an elderly woman this afternoon (Friday), blocking access through Ventnor High Street.

Firefighters from across the Isle of Wight and the mainland are continuing to tackle a residential fire which has caused devastating damage to a trio of properties in Cowes this morning (Friday).

BREAKING: A devastating fire has ripped through a terraced row of houses in Cowes overnight.

BREAKING: A multi-vehicle collision is blocking the main road between Sandown and Bembridge this afternoon (Thursday).

The fire started just metres from East Cowes Fire Station, which is currently under construction.

Thick black smoke can be seen in the surrounding areas.

BREAKING: Bembridge RNLI launched its All-Weather Lifeboat yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon after a disabled angling vessel with 4 people on board lost all propulsion around 12 miles south west of the Isle of Wight.

BREAKING: A 37-year-old has been arrested and remains in Police custody.

Smoke pouring from Island Flyer at the Hovertravel terminal in Southsea prompted a response from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service on last night (Thursday).