First reported by Island Echo

2 people have been arrested on suspicion of possession with intent to supply class A drugs following a raid on a property in Lake today (Friday). Officers investigating the supply of class A drugs on the Isle of Wight carried...

Emergency services have been called to a road traffic collision on St John's Road in Shanklin this afternoon (Friday). 2 cars are said to be involved in the incident, which has occurred on the busy side road connecting Victoria Avenue...

Armed police have descended on Ryde Town Centre this evening (Monday) alongside other local officers. Several units - including 2 Armed Response Vehicles (ARVs) - responded to the area of Lind Street and Union Street shortly before 18:15. A number of...

A Land Rover 4x4 has overturned on a country lane near Godshill this morning (Monday). Bagwich Lane is currently blocked in both directions as a result of the low-speed incident, which has occurred on the single track road between The...

A jaywalking badger that crossed the railway track and inadvertently touched the third rail prompted a call out for firefighters from Shanklin this morning (Monday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were called to Sandown Train Station shortly...

Police have closed the main Newport to Sandown road at Blackwater this evening (Sunday) as a result of a road traffic collision involving a van. The incident has occurred on the A3056 between Blackwater Hollow and Merstone Lane, near to...

No trains are operating between Ryde Pier Head and Shanklin this weekend due to maintenance works. South West Railway have confirmed that the line is closed all day today (Saturday) and again tomorrow for signalling work and line maintenance. Taxis...

Firefighters from Newport and Ryde have responded to reports of the smell of burning at a residential care home in Blackwater this afternoon (Saturday). 3 pumping appliances and an aerial ladder platform are currently on scene off Blackwater Hollow having...

2 vehicles have been involved in a road traffic collision on the junction of Mill Hill Road and Belle Vue Road in Cowes tonight (Friday), which has resulted in serious damage to a Renault Clio. Emergency services are currently on...

A Year 5 student was found to be carrying a kitchen knife in their school bag at a primary school in Newport this morning (Friday), prompting a letter to be sent to parents warning them to remain vigilant.  Concerned children...