First reported by Island Echo

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service and HM Coastguard responded to reports of a suspected boat fire in Cowes this afternoon (Friday). 2 retained fire appliances from Cowes and Newport were turned out at 12:24 to Trinity Landing,...

A man arrested in connection with the rape of a 3-year-old girl at Fort Victoria Country Park in Yarmouth on Monday has been bailed until 28th September, Police have confirmed. Hampshire Constabulary's investigation into the incident, which happened in broad...

Officers investigating the rape of a 3-year-old girl in Yarmouth have been given an additional 24 hours to question a man in custody, and are now appealing for Dash Cam footage. The incident took place shortly after 15:00 on Monday...

Hampshire Constabulary have confirmed that they have arrested a 60-year-old man on suspicion of rape following an incident at Fort Victoria Country Park near Yarmouth on Monday. As first reported by Island Echo, officers have cordoned off public toilets and...

A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving whilst over the prescribed drug limit following a crash on Military Road this evening (Tuesday). As first reported by Island Echo, emergency services were called to Military Road near Brook...

Police, fire and ambulance crews are attending a road traffic collision on Military Road near Brook this evening (Tuesday). A car has left the road and is at the side of the carriageway. It is unclear at this time if...

Firefighters have been called to reports of a field fire in Carisbrooke this evening (Tuesday). 2 appliances from Newport Fire Station have been mobilised to the scene on Alvington Road, off Middle Road. A straw field is on fire, according...

Police have cordoned off an area of Fort Victoria Country Park near Yarmouth after a 3-year-old girl was subjected to a serious sexual offence in woodland. The park's public toilets and an area of nearby woodland have been sealed off...

A road traffic collision on Elenors Grove/Quarr Hill near Fishbourne has resulted in the main Newport to Ryde road being closed this afternoon (Tuesday).  It is understood the incident has occurred on the bend near to Quarr Abbey. As a...

Firefighters have been tackling another fire in the open near to the train tracks on the outskirts of Ryde this evening (Bank Holiday Monday). 1 appliance and the Land Rover 4x4 from Ryde were mobilised at 17:53 to reports of...