First reported by Island Echo

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust has declared a Critical Incident today (Tuesday) in response to significant pressure on its hospital services. The Trust is working with its health and care partners to take urgent action and ensure the safety...

A 33-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and criminal damage following an incident at an address in Lake this afternoon (Tuesday). Police were called at 12:52 to a report of an incident at...

59-year-old Lee Orton, who has appeared in court charged with attempted murder and causing unnecessary suffering to an animal, is accused of stabbing his wife in the neck multiple times and slitting his dog's throat causing the animal to bleed...

A 43-year-old man from Southsea has been arrested in connection with a burglary at a property in Newport back in July, as well as a number of knife-point robberies in Havant, Portsmouth, Eastleigh and Southampton. On 7th July, an individual...

A suspected drug driver was pulled over by Police in Newport late last night (Monday), with multiple units descending on the scene. At just gone 22:10, officers stopped a silver Volkswagen Golf on Coppins Bridge at the bottom of the...

Police are asking members of the public to keep an eye out for 27-year-old Toby Lucas from Newport, who is wanted in connection with an incident in Newport last week in which a car was driven at 2 pedestrians. As...

59-year-old Michael Lee Orton has been charged with attempted murder and causing unnecessary suffering to an animal following an incident in Binstead earlier this year, during which he is accused of stabbing his wife and killing the family dog. As...

A 29-year-old man from Brighstone and a 22-year-old man from Sandown have been released from Police custody after being arrested in connection with an attempted knife-point robbery in Sandown yesterday afternoon (Sunday). As first reported by Island Echo, Police responded...

Southern Water says they will likely need to release sewage into the River Medina as a result of a burst sewer main at Newport Quay. It's said that a sewer has failed near to the Premier Inn at Seaclose Park...

A petition has been launched to push cross-Solent operator Wightlink to reinstate its pre-COVID timetable on its Ryde-Portsmouth catamaran service, with over 1,500 people already putting their names to the cause since yesterday (Sunday). Many things have returned to normal...