First reported by Island Echo

Police, paramedics and firefighters have all responded to a crash involving 3 vehicles on a notorious junction on the outskirts of Newport this lunchtime (Monday). It was at around 13:00 that emergency services were alerted to the potentially serious road...

Fears of a fire developing inside a residential property - with persons potentially trapped inside - saw 3 appliances rush to Binstead tonight (Friday), alongside police and paramedics. It was just before 21:15 that Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire...

A pedestrian has been struck by a car on the dual carriageway in Newport tonight (Thursday), forcing the closure of the major road in both directions. Police and paramedics are on scene at Medina Way, where a male casualty is...

Police have launched an investigation into a series of break-ins and thefts involving coaches at Fort Street car park in Sandown. Over the past week, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary has received no fewer than 4 reports of multiple...

A yellow weather warning has been issued for the Isle of Wight, with forecasters predicting heavy rain and the risk of damaging winds tonight (Wednesday) into Thursday morning. IW Met Service has issued the alert advising that a small but...

Wightlink has been forced to cancel 6 of its car ferry sailings on the Fishbourne-Portsmouth route this morning (Wednesday). The cross-Solent ferry operator says that unexpected crew sickness has led to the decision to cancel 3 sailings from Fishbourne, and...

A medical emergency at the wheel has seen Police and paramedics respond to the main road between Shanklin and Ventnor tonight (Monday). The incident - which has resulted in minor damage to a Ford Mustang Mach-E - has occurred on...

A smoking tumble dryer in the utility room of a Bembridge home has led to a call out for firefighters this evening (Monday). 2 appliances from Ryde and Sandown were mobilised at just gone 17:00 to reports of an electrical...

An investigation has been launched into the alleged rape of an 18-year-old woman in Wootton. The sexual assault was reported to Police on Saturday afternoon (18th October). It's said the incident occurred at an address on Church Road, Wootton. Hampshire...

A yellow weather warning has been issued for the Isle of Wight as heavy, prolonged and occasionally thundery downpours have been forecast. IW Met Service says that between 06:00 and 17:00 tomorrow (Monday), the Island can expect heavy and prolonged...