First reported by Island Echo

Islanders are being warned about a spell of very strong winds that is due to hit the Island on Sunday evening and into Monday morning. IW Met Service has issued a yellow weather warning for wind, which comes into force...

Despite an improving forecast, gritters will once again be deployed across the Isle of Wight tonight (Wednesday) and again in the early hours of Thursday morning. The fleet of gritters will leave the Island Roads Stag Lane depot at 20:00...

Firefighters from Newport and Ventnor were called out to an aga cooker fire in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday). 2 appliances and an officer were mobilised to a residential address on Undercliff Drive in Niton at 03:00. The...

A break in at the Co-Operative in East Cowes has led to the entrance way being cordoned off by Police this morning (Wednesday). Officers are maintaining a scene guard around the store off York Avenue following an incident in the...

Missing man Chetan Patel Police and HM Coastguard were once again searching the Forelands area of Bembridge this morning (Tuesday) as efforts to locate missing Slough man Chetan Patel continue. Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary's Marine Unit...

The driver of a Kia has been taken to St Mary's Hospital this morning (Tuesday) after crashing their car onto its side in Freshwater. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called to the scene on Middleton in Freshwater, shortly...

25-year-old convicted sex offender Ian Willett is back behind bars on remand after breaching the requirements of the sex offenders register - again. Willett, of Nelson Road in Newport, was arrested by plain-clothed officers in the Gunville area on Friday...

A 30-year-old woman from Binstead has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent after a man was attacked with a glass bottle last week. As previously reported by Island Echo, Police and paramedics were called to...

A crash involving at least 2 vehicles at St Mary's Junction in Newport has resulted in the closure of the southbound carriageway of Medina Way this morning (Monday). The incident has occurred on the crossroads junction at the top of...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been scrambled to a serious road traffic collision in the West Wight tonight (Sunday). Emergency services are currently in attendance on Wilmingham Lane, a country lane between Middle Road and Yarmouth...