First reported by Island Echo

Flying medics from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance have been scrambled to a life-threatening medical emergency in Sandown this afternoon (Tuesday). The HEMS team have joined colleagues from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Hampshire & Isle...

There was a disturbance on the streets of Pan last night (Monday) when members of the public tried to intervene during the arrest of a suspected drug driver in Newport. At 22:45, officers stopped a vehicle on Robin Hood Street...

A yellow weather warning for torrential rain has been issued by IW Met Service for Wednesday morning, with Islanders alerted to a risk of flash flooding. It's said that an area of rain will move in from the South West...

Just 24 hours after re-entering service, Red Funnel's Red Osprey vehicle ferry is experiencing yet more engine troubles resulting in cancellations on the East Cowes-Southampton route today (Tuesday). The cross-Solent operator says that the 09:00 sailing from East Cowes has...

A second human bone has been discovered following a recent search of King's Quay near Wootton, Police have confirmed. As exclusively revealed by Island Echo, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary and HM Coastguard descended on the secluded quay on...

Police are investigating a fracas at a pub in Ryde which left a man in his 20s with serious injuries. Officers were deployed to The Crown public house on High Street at 22:40 last night (Saturday) following reports that a...

Wightlink has been forced to suspend its Fastcat service to and from the Isle of Wight due to a rope being caught around the prop of one of its vessels. The 15:15, 16:15, 17:15 and 18:15 sailings from Portsmouth Harbour...

A car has left the road and crashed into trees lining Middle Road between Carisbrooke and Calbourne, leading to the closure of the key route this afternoon (Saturday). As adverse weather conditions continue to hit the Isle of Wight, Island...

Kent, Surrey & Sussex Air Ambulance has scrambled one of its helicopters to an incident involving HMC Vigilant at Cowes Yacht Haven this afternoon (Saturday). It was around 12:35 that an emergency call was raised, thought to concern an individual...

Police have closed off part of Newport Town Centre this morning (Saturday) amid concerns for public safety as a result of a partial building collapse. Sections of masonry have fallen from the top storey of a terraced building on Pyle...