First reported by Island Echo

Isle of Wight man Joshua Hunt, who was one of the first people in the country to be convicted of the new offence of non-fatal strangulation, has been jailed after breaching his restraining order and his suspended sentence. At around...

A double-decker coach has become stuck on a tight corner in a residential area of Binstead this morning (Saturday). The Public Service Vehicle (PSV) has become stuck at the end of Grange Avenue with its junction with Winston Avenue. The...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is tackling a van fire on the outskirts of Shanklin this morning (Friday). The vehicle is ablaze on the A3020 Shanklin Road between Victoria Avenue and Whiteley Bank. It’s unclear whether...

Police are in attendance at a road traffic collision between a car and a cyclist in Newport this morning (Sunday). The incident has occurred on Halberry Lane at the junction with Fairlee Road. A Dacia Sandero has turned right into...

The National Police Air Service helicopter was drafted in to help locate a youth reportedly armed with a knife following an assault in East Cowes during the early hours of this morning (Saturday). At around 02:00, Police were alerted to...

4 men have been arrested on suspicion of fraud by false representation following suspicious behaviour in the Sandown area this week. Police were called at 11:25 this morning (Friday) to a report of men in a van knocking on doors...

Flying medics from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance are assisting colleagues from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service with an ongoing medical emergency in Wootton this afternoon (Friday). 2 ambulances and an operational commander are on scene at...

A number of vital morning services on Island Line have been cancelled this morning (Friday) due to a member of traincrew being unavailable. A lack of staff on the Ryde Pier Head to Shanklin network has been causing problems for...

Emergency services, including an air ambulance, have been called to a serious road traffic collision between Apse Heath and Lake tonight (Thursday). Police and ambulance crews are on scene at Newport Road having been alerted to the incident - which...

Hovertravel has suspended its Ryde-Southsea service this morning (Thursday) as both of its Flyer craft are not operational. A technical issue with Island Flyer has resulted in the cancellation of vital morning commuter services for both workers and school children....