First reported by Island Echo

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been scrambled to a crash involving a motorcycle at the bottom of Cowleaze Hill in Luccombe this evening (Wednesday). The yellow and green helicopter has landed in a field just metres away...

The family of 55-year-old David Johns have paid tribute to him, as Police confirm the grandad was the victim of last Monday’s killing at an address in Shanklin. As previously reported by Island Echo, Armed Police were called to St...

Bembridge's All Weather Lifeboat was launched to evacuate an unwell crew member from an oil tanker at anchor off the coast of the Isle of Wight this morning (Tuesday). Solent Coastguard requested the launch of Bembridge RNLI's lifeboat, which hit...

Police are responding to a road traffic collision involving at least 2 vehicles on Middle Road at Calbourne this evening (Bank Holiday Monday). The collision has occurred on a series of bends near the water mill - a notorious accident...

A woman has died after being pulled from the sea in East Cowes during a major air, land and sea search to find her. Hampshire Constabulary has confirmed that the woman, aged in her 40s, was located in the water...

A large scale search is underway in the East Cowes area tonight (Sunday) as multiple agencies work together to locate a high risk missing person.  Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a woman who is believed to...

A busy road in Ventnor has been closed this morning (Sunday) as fire crews work with paramedics to move an unwell patient from a property. Emergency services are currently in attendance at Spring Hill, just off the High Street, which...

Rescue teams are working to free a person stuck in the mud on the banks of Wootton Creek this afternoon (Saturday). Hanpshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, HM Coastguard and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are...

4 men who were arrested on suspicion of conspiring to murder 33-year-old Scott Cooper in Ryde have been released with no further action. Police attended a flat in George Street on the afternoon of Tuesday 4th January this year where...

Police were called to Yarmouth Harbour last night (Thursday) when 3 men were found adrift at sea off the Isle of Wight in questionable circumstances, with concerns raised over whether they could be migrants crossing the Channel. The individuals -...