ANCHORAGE – Today, Mayor Ethan Berkowitz announced the opening of 56 units of permanent supportive housing for Anchorage residents suffering from chronic alcoholism, chronic homelessness, and mental disorders. The housing is located at Safe Harbor Inn Merrill which had previously provided “transitional” housing, offering short-term housing assistance without intensive case management. The earlier allocated $200,000 […]
(Palmer, AK) – Two Anchorage residents are facing multiple charges in relation to the start of the Sockeye Fire north of Willow last month that destroyed 55 homes and damaged 44 other structures. Following an investigation by the Alaska Division of Forestry and Alaska State Fire Marshal’s Office, charges were filed in Palmer District Court […]
Alaska State Troopers based out of Anchor Point made an arrest after a suspicious vehicle was reported at a local store in Homer on Friday. Troopers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle at 10:55 pm on Friday. When troopers arrived at the scene and ran the plates on the vehicle, they found that […]
Alaska State Troopers responded to a report of a gunshot victim in Big Lake late on Saturday night the trooper dispatch reports. Troopers responded to the four-wheeler trail near the intersection of Wasey Way and Big Lake Road at 1158 pm on Saturday to find that a 24-year-old Anchorage man, Dalton Riggs, had shot himself […]