First reported by Island Echo

Concerns for a group of people spotted carrying out their own Fort Walk with darkness descending led to an emergency response from HM Coastguard this evening (Thursday). Bembridge Coastguard Rescue Team and Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team were tasked to St Helens Duver...

Culver Parade in Sandown has been closed by Police in both directions following an earlier road traffic incident involving a bus, which has left 2 people injured. At around 14:30 a number of resources from the Isle of Wight Ambulance...

2 men were arrested in front of crowds of holidaymakers on Ryde Esplanade yesterday afternoon (Wednesday) following reports of a person with a knife. Police were called just before 14:20 to a report from a concerned member of the public...

A family of 8 - including 2 young children - have been rescued after attempting to complete the St Helens Fort Walk this morning (Thursday). At just before 09:00 reports were received of a group of people cut off by...

Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat was launched to reports of a possible person in difficulty off the South Wight yesterday evening (Wednesday) - but the shout turned out to be a false alarm with good intent. Volunteer lifeboat crew were...

Reports of a fire aboard a RIB just outside Cowes Harbour led to the launching of Cowes RNLI lifeboat earlier this evening (Wednesday). The occupants of the boat - a man and a woman - reported the emergency at around 18:30 when...

2 men from the Isle of Wight accused of forcing their way into a property and attacking a man have been charged with robbery. The incident is said to have occurred at an address on Station Avenue in Sandown at...

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed at Simeon Street Recreation Ground in Ryde this morning (Wednesday) in response to a medical emergency in the town. Paramedics and an operational commander from the Isle of Wight Ambulance...

No injuries have been reported following a minor single-vehicle road traffic incident at Merstone this lunchtime (Tuesday). A Ford Fusion has left the road and crashed into a ditch at the side of the carriageway just after the S-bends on...

An injured 57-year-old woman has been airlifted to hospital from the beach at Compton by the Lee-on-Solent Coastguard helicopter this evening (Monday). The incident began sometime around 17:30 with paramedics and an operational commander from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service...