First reported by Island Echo

Reports of a drifting dinghy prompted a callout for members of Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team this afternoon (Sunday). The team was diverted from their duty patrol after HM Coastguard received a call from a member of the public who had...

Emergency services are responding to a road traffic collision on a main road into Bembridge this afternoon (Sunday). Several police units alongside colleagues from the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue service and the Isle of Wight Ambulance...

The discovery of a body prompted a police response to Gurnard yesterday morning (Saturday). At least 4 police units responded to Marsh Road after a report was received by a member of the public at 08:49. Police officers from Hampshire...

Firefighters from Shanklin have tackled a fire in the open this afternoon (Saturday). The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service crew attended the scene on Golf Links Road at just after 14:30 after a 999 call reporting...

Police have erected a cordon on a residential street in Cowes after a man sustained injuries earlier this evening (Friday). Multiple police units rushed to the scene on Denmark Road at just after 19:30, alongside colleagues from the Isle of...

A 48-year-old woman will appear in court after she was discovered to be illegally behind the wheel in Newport this evening (Friday). An officer from Hampshire Constabulary had just begun their response and patrol cover shift when they spotted a...

An incident involving a car on a driveway in Ryde has prompted an emergency response by fire crews, paramedics and Police this evening (Friday). Emergency services are in attendance at Playstreet Lane, where 2 fire appliances from Hampshire & Isle...

Red Funnel's hi-speed Red Jet service between Cowes and Southampton has been suspended due to a mechanical fault. The cross-Solent operator has indicated that the route will be non-operational for the remainder of this morning (Friday) with an update expected...

A yellow weather warning for heavy rain throughout Friday has been issued by local forecasters IW Met Service tonight (Thursday). It's said that spells of heavy rain will move in during the early hours of tomorrow morning, some of which...

Emergency services are responding to reports of a road traffic collision near ALDI in Cowes this morning (Thursday). Police, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service have all rushed to the...