First reported by Island Echo

Residents have labelled yet another burst water main in Nettlestone as ‘totally shambolic’ with the main road through the village closed once again. Southern Water are, for the 4th time in as many weeks, working to fix a burst water...

A woman being taken seriously unwell in unexplained circumstances led to Police erecting a cordon around a property in Newport yesterday afternoon (Wednesday), it has been confirmed. As first reported by Island Echo, Police cordoned off a home and garden...

A yellow weather warning is in force for the Isle of Wight this morning (Thursday) as heavy showers merge into a large area of thundery rain, with torrential downpours expected. IW Met Service has issued a last minute warning, which...

2 men in their 20s have been arrested on suspicion of drug dealing and going equipped after Police located a vehicle that failed to stop for officers in Cowes this afternoon (Wednesday).  At just before 14:30, a vehicle failed to...

Police have erected a cordon around a house and garden in Newport this evening (Wednesday). Officers are currently in attendance at an address on Argyle Road as part of an ongoing investigation by Hampshire Constabulary. A scene guard is in...

A crash on the main road between Ryde and Newport at Fishbourne is causing lengthy rush hour tailbacks this evening (Wednesday). At least 2 vehicles - a van and a Smart car - have been involved in the shunt on...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed on the pad at Ryde’s hovercraft terminal this afternoon (Wednesday). It was just before 17:00 that the yellow and green helicopter touched down on the Esplanade. It’s understood flying doctors...

Armed police have arrested a woman at gunpoint in the middle of the Isle of Wight’s busiest roundabout this afternoon (Wednesday). Shortly before 16:20, 2 armed response vehicles were spotted on Pyle Street in Newport ready to make a move...

A 19-year-old man from the Isle of Wight has been arrested, questioned and bailed as part of an investigation into threatening communications. Numerous officers descended on Mary Rose Avenue in Wootton yesterday evening (Tuesday) as they moved to make an...

A woman who became injured after falling through an engine room hatch aboard a boat on the River Medina was conveyed to an awaiting ambulance by Cowes RNLI lifeboat this afternoon (Monday). The female sustained bruising and swelling after falling...