First reported by Island Echo

An altercation involving the occupants of 2 cars earlier this week has resulted in the arrest of a Bembridge man on suspicion of a firearms offence. Hampshire & Isle of Wight were called at just after 18:30 on Friday 11th...

A large cliff fall has seen tonnes of rock crash onto the beach at Yaverland this morning (Saturday). It was at around 06:30 that members of the public first reported the collapse as they witnessed rubble cascade down the side...

The Cowes Floating Bridge service across the River Medina has been suspended this afternoon (Friday) - just as people head home at the end of the working week. It was at around 16:30 that vehicles had to be reversed off...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has touched down in the grounds of Northwood House this morning (Friday) to assist local paramedics with a life-threatening emergency at a nearby residential address. Emergency services are on scene at a...

Mark Jefferies, an independent candidate, has secured victory in the Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch by-election tonight (Thursday). Voters in the ward headed to the polls throughout the day, with a turnout of 985 or 32.42% - down from 41.43% in...

A main road in Ryde has been closed this evening (Thursday) as a result of a 3-vehicle rear end shunt. Police, firefighters and paramedics are all on scene at St John’s Hill where a VW Transporter van has smashed into...

An alleged attack on a woman in Shanklin, who was left with injuries to her face, has led to the arrest of 3 people. Police were alerted to reports that a woman had been assaulted in the Shanklin area at...

Firefighters from stations across the Isle of Wight are tackling a field fire in Nettlestone this afternoon (Wednesday). Emergency crews were first alerted to the field blaze off Park Lane at around 15:30, after reports were made of smoke filling...

Police on the Isle of Wight have released images of 4 people they want to speak to in connection with the theft of more than £2,000 of goods from Asda. Between 13:00 and 13:30 on Saturday 31st May - nearly...

A busy road in Newport is blocked in both directions this morning (Tuesday) as a result of a car smashing into a parked vehicle and rolling onto its side. Police and paramedics are currently on scene at Whitepit Lane, outside...