First reported by Island Echo

The body of a man, thought to be a missing 35-year-old from Dorset, has been recovered in the sea to the west of the Isle of Wight today (Wednesday), it has been confirmed. Coastguard Rescue 175 was scrambled from Lee-on-Solent...

With more wet and windy weather on the way, the Environment Agency has issued yet another flood alert for the Isle of Wight coast. Thursday afternoon's high tide at 13:58 will be higher than normal with Westerly Force 5 winds...

51-year-old Claudio Sergio Da Silva, who sexually abused 3 young boys over a period of 6 years, has today (Tuesday) been jailed for 10 years. Da Silva, of Monks Walk in East Cowes, began abusing his first victim in 2010...

A van has rolled down a hill and ploughed through the window of a property in Ryde tonight (Monday). The incident has occurred on the lower section of George Street between the junctions with the Esplanade and Castle Street. It’s...

The main road between Shanklin and Ventnor has been blocked by a fallen tree this afternoon (Monday). Access between the 2 towns has been completely severed at Church Road. A large tree has come down across the entire carriageway. Motorists...

A male was freed from his vehicle by firefighters following a single-vehicle crash in Niton during the early hours of this morning (Monday). The incident occurred on Newport Road - between Ford Farm Lane and Rectory Road - at just...

Island Line is once again running an hourly service between Ryde and Shanklin this week due to a fault with the second train. A breakdown has resulted in just 1 train being available for use on the network, resulting in...

The end of a house in Newport has been ripped off by strong gusts brought about by Storm Ciara this evening (Sunday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are on scene at Quarry View on the Camp Hill...

A kite surfer has escaped being swept out to sea after getting into difficulty at Yaverland this lunchtime (Sunday). Members of the public made frantic 999 calls to the Coastguard at around 11:40 after seeing the male being swept along...

Firefighters are tackling a kitchen fire at an address on Pan estate in Newport this evening (Friday). 2 appliances are on scene at a domestic property on John Street, off Robin Hood Street. The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue...