First reported by Island Echo

A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a fire at a property in Newport this morning (Wednesday). Emergency services were called at 04:08 to reports of a fire at a residential...

Fire crews from Newport and East Cowes were called out to a property fire during the early hours of this morning (Wednesday).  At just gone 04:00, 2 appliances from Newport and 1 from East Cowes were mobilised by fire control...

Firefighters have responded to reports of 3 teenagers stuck in swings designed for children at a park in Cowes this evening (Tuesday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service received a 999 call a short time ago reporting that...

An Isle of Wight Police Officer has been sacked after sending an explicit video of himself in uniform, whilst on duty, to someone he met through a dating app. PC Jonathan Finch - better known as Joe Finch - has...

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed in the West Wight this afternoon (Monday) in response to a serious medical emergency. Numerous resources from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service, including 2 ambulances, a senior paramedic officer,...

A £300,000 Lamborghini supercar has been seized by Police after being pulled over in Newport this evening (Saturday). Officers in an unmarked X5 stopped the 218mph car on St George’s Way when the vehicle was flagged as having no tax....

Police have been called to a single car collision between Binstead and Fishbourne this morning (Saturday).  A Citroen Xsara Picasso has left the road and come to rest on its side in a ditch off Quarr Hill, near to the...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is attending a fire at a residential property in Newport this afternoon (Friday). 2 appliances are on scene at Furrlongs on Pan estate, close to the junction with Manor Crescent. 1 hose...

Just when you thought the Spring had sprung, the cold nights are set to return with gritters to be deployed across the Isle of Wight overnight. Island Roads says that the decision has been taken to treat the usual roads...

Coastguard Rescue Teams from The Needles and Ventnor are working to rescue a dog that has gone over the cliff edge at Freshwater this morning (Friday). The incident has occurred to the east of Freshwater Bay off Military Road. Officers...