First reported by Island Echo

A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of intentional strangulation as part of investigations into the assault of a woman in Ventnor this morning (Tuesday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary was called at 08:26 to reports that a...

Fire crews are tackling a blaze that has destroyed a mobile home on a farm in Alverstone this afternoon (Tuesday). 3 pumping appliances and a water carrier from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are currently on...

A car on its roof has led to the closure of the main road between Winford and Newchurch this afternoon (Tuesday). A blue Audi A4 has come to rest upside down on Winford Road, between the junctions of Watery Lane...

A flock of sheep that have been playing with the traffic in Ryde this morning (Tuesday) have now taken up residency in an Appley garden. More than a dozen sheep and lambs are thought to have escaped from a field...

Firefighters are tackling a fire that has broken out at a laundrette in Ryde this evening (Monday). 3 fire appliances - 2 from Ryde and 1 from Newport - are on scene at Laundrama on Marlborough Road, a well-known and...

A man had his face slashed with a knife during an incident in Brighstone yesterday evening (Sunday), which has resulted in 2 men being arrested. Police and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service raced out of Newport to the rural...

A 39-year-old Sandown man has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving after being stopped by Police near Wootton last night (Saturday). 6 units descended on Lushington Hill at just gone 22:30 when officers pulled over a silver BMW near...

Just hours after a woman and her dog were rescued from a sticky situation, search and rescue teams have been called back to the same location at Whitecliff Bay in Bembridge, where a another woman and her dog have now...

A woman stuck up to her waist in mud - and her dog - have been rescued thanks to a multi-agency operation in Bembridge this morning (Sunday). It was shortly before 10:15 that HM Coastguard and Hampshire & Isle of...

A yacht with its spinnaker wrapped around the mast led to the launch of Bembridge RNLI’s All Weather Lifeboat at lunchtime today (Saturday). Solent Coastguard requested the launch of the Tamar-class lifeboat at 11:56 to assist a 32ft racing yacht...