First reported by Island Echo

A 38-year-old man from Ryde has been arrested following an early-morning break-in at a local addiction rehabilitation centre. Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called at around 05:30 on Sunday (25th February) following reports of a break-in...

A 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of drug driving on Saturday night after reportedly being seen driving a powerful car dangerously. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary received a report of a BMW 525i being driven dangerously in the...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) has been called to The Bay this afternoon (Monday) in response to a medical emergency in the area. Flying doctors have made the journey from their Thruxton base in Northern Hampshire...

3 men from Southampton have been arrested after a quantity of cash was stolen from the Co-Op in Shanklin last night (Sunday). As first reported by Island Echo, officers cordoned off the supermarket on Landguard Road overnight after a break-in...

Foot passenger services to and from Ryde have been suspended this morning (Monday) due to the adverse weather conditions on the Solent. Hovertravel cancelled their services between Ryde and Southsea at first light, with an update now not expected until...

Police are guarding the scene of yet another Co-Op break-in on the Isle of Wight - this time at the Landguard Road store in Shanklin. The incident occurred between Sunday night and this morning (Monday) - shortly after the store...

A flood alert has been issued for the Lukely Brook river, sitting alongside an alert for the Eastern Yar, as forecasters say another 10mm of rainfall is expected overnight. The Environment Agency says that in the last 6 hours, some...

2 males who fled the scene of a crash between Whitwell and Ventnor earlier this evening (Sunday) are being sought by Police. Emergency services were called to Whitwell Road at around 16:55 to reports of a 2-car crash near the...

A crash involving 2 vehicles - which has prompted the response of police, fire and ambulance crews - has led to the closure of the main road between Whitwell and Ventnor this evening (Sunday). Police have closed Whitwell Road in...

Motorists trying to return to the Island are expressing their anger tonight (Saturday) as the Portsmouth to Fishbourne ferry service is suspended until Sunday morning.  Ferries from Portsmouth were cancelled as of 22:00 and 23:00 from Fishbourne. Wightlink announced their...