Breaking News

Police and paramedics are in attendance at a road traffic collision on the main road through Newchurch this evening (Sunday).  The incident has occurred on High Street in the village, just past School Lane. A silver Honda Civic travelling towards...

A 1-man protest, in which a man is sitting on the floor in the middle of a busy road in Ryde, is causing traffic delays this evening (Sunday). The incident has occurred on Lind Street in the town which is...

Police responded to a wrecked car left abandoned in a field on the outskirts of Arreton this afternoon (Sunday). Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary - including the Roads Policing Unit (RPU) - responded to the scene on...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been tasked to assist with a medical emergency in the West Wight this afternoon (Sunday), as a result of 2 people falling from the sea wall. Flying doctors were dispatched from...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been scrambled to assist Coastguard Rescue Teams after a man fell from a height near Luccombe this morning (Sunday). The incident has occurred in some woodland off Cowleaze Hill and has...

Police, paramedics and fire crews are in attendance at a road traffic collision on the outskirts of Shanklin this evening (Saturday). The incident has occurred on Shanklin Road around halfway between Whiteley Bank and Victoria Avenue and has seen a...

An 18-year-old man from Sandown has been arrested on suspicion of arson after an attempted attack on a van in East Cowes last night (Friday). As previously reported by Island Echo, a single fire crew from East Cowes were mobilised...

The East Cowes arsonist – who has been on a campaign of setting vans alight in the town – has struck again tonight (Friday) by attempting to set a fire underneath yet another van. 1 fire appliance from East Cowes...

Those involved in a 2 car crash on the outskirts of Wootton late last night (Thursday) have avoided injury. Police were called to the incident on Lushington Hill at around 23:50 to reports of a collision involving a Kia Picanto...

A 40-year-old man from Newport has been arrested on suspicion of assault occasioning actual bodily harm following an incident at a block of flats in Newport earlier today (Friday). Police were called just after 11:00 to reports of a disturbance...