First reported by Island Echo

2 Coastguard Rescue Teams from Ventnor and The Needles were mobilised to reports of 2 people and 2 dogs over the cliff at Niton earlier tonight (Monday). It was reported to Solent Coastguard that the individuals and their pets were...

The driver of a car has escaped injury after smashing into a parked vehicle on Green Lane, Lake this evening (Monday). Police and paramedics are on scene near the junction with Oaklyn Gardens where a yellow Nissan Juke has collided...

Island Roads will be gritting the Isle of Wight's road network this evening (Monday) and overnight into the early hours of Tuesday morning. Gritters will be out in force from 19:00 following the pre-planned winter treatment route. Bridge decks at...

The Thames Valley Air Ambulance has been called to Newchurch tonight (Saturday) as a result of a car crashing into a tree at the side of the road. Firefighters from Newport, Sandown and Shanklin are currently on scene at Winford...

Police are hunting for a man who walked into a shop in Sandown, threatened staff with a firearm and made off with a quantity of cash last night (Wednesday). As previously reported by Island Echo, officers cordoned off Central Convenience...

A pedestrian has been struck by a vehicle in Brading this morning (Thursday) - the second such incident in the town in the past week. Police and paramedics are on scene at New Road - between High Street and Yarbridge...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has mobilised to a potential fire at Salisbury Gardens in Ventnor this evening (Tuesday).  Emergency services were called to the landmark building in Dudley Road at around 17:30, with crews from Ventnor,...

A power cut has hit over 85 postcode areas in rural parts of the West Wight this morning (Tuesday). Hundreds of properties in villages such as Newbridge, Wellow, Shalcombe and Brook have lost electricity supply, with the outage also affecting...

The Environment Agency has issued a flood alert for the Isle of Wight coast, with areas of Cowes and East Cowes expected to be affected the most. Tuesday morning's tide at around 10:30 is expected to be higher than normal...

Police have closed a road in East Cowes this morning (Monday) following a serious, life-threatening road traffic collision involving a motorcycle.  The incident, which is not thought to have involved any other vehicles, occurred at around 11:00 on Saunders Way....