First reported by Island Echo

A driver lost control and ended up putting their car on its roof on Military Road this morning (Friday) after allegedly slamming on the brakes upon seeing the Police's speed camera van. The incident occurred sometime before 11:30 just a...

A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault after a brawl outside a pub in Ryde during the early hours of Sunday morning (16th October). Police have been investigating an incident which occurred outside The Marine bar on...

A car fire has led to the closure of the main road through Binstead this morning (Friday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has 1 appliance from Ryde on scene at Quarr Hill, where a Mercedes-Benz estate...

Police are seeking the driver of a vehicle that ploughed into a man and a woman whilst they were walking through the streets of Newport during the early hours of this morning (Thursday). As first reported by Island Echo, a...

Wightlink has been forced to cancel several crossings on its Yarmouth-Lymington route this morning (Thursday) due to a mechanical issue. It has been confirmed that 3 sailings have been pulled including the 09:45 and 11:45 from Yarmouth and the 10:45...

Emergency services are responding to a crash on the main Newport to Yarmouth road at Ningwood this morning (Thursday). Island Echo understands that 2 vehicles have been involved in the crash, with 1 going into the back of another. The...

Early morning and evening trains on Island Line have been cancelled for at least the next 2 days due to yet more staffing issues. It has been announced that train services between Ryde and Shanklin will cease to operate this...

A crime scene has been cordoned off in Newport Town Centre following a serious assault during the early hours of this morning (Thursday). Police are in attendance on South Street, at the entrance to TK Maxx’s delivery bay, as a...

An unlicensed and uninsured driver who was suspected of being under the influence of drink or drugs was stopped as he disembarked the Red Funnel ferry in East Cowes early yesterday morning (Tuesday). Officers were alerted to the situation at...

An unwell passenger onboard the Queen Mary II - located off the Isle of Wight coast - has been airlifted to hospital tonight (Tuesday).  Coastguard Rescue 175 helicopter from Lee on Solent flew low over the Island at 21:40 as...