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Police have established a crime scene on a residential road in Ryde this morning (Saturday) following an incident which has led to 1 person being arrested and another being treated by paramedics. Emergency services were called to Well Street, near...

A 63-year-old man from Cowes has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after he was stopped in Shanklin this afternoon (Friday). Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called to the area at around 13:45 following reports...

60-year-old Michael Lee Orton has escaped going to jail and has instead been handed a 2-year supervision order - despite slashing his wife's throat and killing the family dog at their home in Binstead last June. A 3-day fact-finding hearing...

The UK Health Security Agency has confirmed that around 50 cases of Cryptosporidium have been identified as being linked to Hazelgrove Farm in Ryde following an outbreak a few weeks ago, with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) now investigating....

Police and Paramedics are in attendance at a road traffic collision between a car and a motorcycle in Newport Town Centre this morning (Thursday), which has resulted in a busy road being closed. Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight...

A Niton man who tried to rob an Isle of Wight taxi driver at knifepoint has been sent to prison for 8 years. It was on 12th November last year that Nicholas Butcher, of Allotment Road in Niton, caught a...

Police have launched an investigation after a video was posted online seemingly showing a group of children forcing a young boy to eat what appeared to be excrement. The disturbing video was posted on Facebook yesterday afternoon (Wednesday) and was...

A car has left the road and crashed into a tree on Brading Downs this morning (Wednesday), but fortunately the driver has escaped any serious injury. The incident - which has involved just 1 vehicle, a Fiat 500 - occurred...

A car that has broken down on The Downs is causing significant tailbacks in both directions this morning (Wednesday). The car has come to a stop near the junction with Newport Shute, resulting in traffic backing up to Lime Kiln...

UPDATE - It has been confirmed that Kieran Thompson has now been located and returned to prison. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary has issued a wanted appeal for Kieran Thompson, who has strong connections to the Isle of Wight...