First reported by Island Echo

Police, firefighters and the RAC have been called out to a car broken down in flood water at Briddlesford Road near Downend this evening (Wednesday). The female driver of the vehicle was travelling from Arreton towards Wootton when a lorry...

Hovertravel has taken the decision to suspend its Ryde-Southsea service for the remainder of today (Wednesday) due to the weather conditions. Adverse weather means the Flyer craft are unable to operate. With the wind and rain set to remain for...

The occupants of a pick-up truck escaped any serious injury when the vehicle veered off the road and rolled into a farmer's field near Cowes earlier today (Wednesday). Police and paramedics responded to the scene between Cowes and Porchfield after...

Police have cordoned off a crime scene on a quiet side road in Sandown following a serious incident late last night (Tuesday). Officers are currently guarding the entrance to an alleyway on Albion Road, which is situated between Albert Street...

Police are in attendance at a rear-end shunt on Briddlesford Road this afternoon (Tuesday). The incident occurred at around 15:00 and has seen at least 2 vehicles - including a VW Transport - collide on the busy road near its...

Forecasters are warning of a weather system moving in that could bring 55mm of rainfall across the Isle of Wight throughout tomorrow (Wednesday), which has led to a new yellow weather warning being issued. IW Met Service says that spells...

Almost 4 years after her death, an inquest has concluded that 44-year-old Charlotte Birch died from hypothermia on the banks of the River Yar having been able to abscond from the care of St Mary’s Hospital following a raft of...

Hovertravel has been forced to suspend its Ryde-Southsea service this morning (Tuesday) due to the adverse weather conditions. Strong winds on the Solent mean that the Flyer craft are unable to operate. An update on the cross-Solent service is expected...

2 people spotted in the water at Shanklin has prompted a multi-agency emergency response including a helicopter and lifeboat tonight (Monday) HM Coastguard was alerted to an incident unfolding on the Esplanade at Shanklin at around 21:45, prompting Rescue 175...

Hovertravel services between Ryde and Southsea are running with delays of up to 90 minutes today (Monday) due to what is understood to be a technical issue.  Solent Flyer is experiencing difficulties and, as a result, delays of up to...