Alaska State Troopers, KESA Fire, Anchor Point Fire, and the Homer Fire Department responded to a blaze on Diamond Ridge Road on Wednesday morning at 9:15 am to find the home engulfed in flames. The 88-year-old owner of the home was rushed to the South Peninsula Hospital for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The investigation at […]
After a REDDI call went in to the Alaska State Troopers in Anchor Point reporting a vehicle drriving erratically and crossing the center line on Wednesday evening, troopers responded to the Sterling Highway at North Fork Road. When they arrived at the location, they observed the vehicle and activated their lights and siren in an […]
A 2.29 magnitude earthquake 59 northeast of Kodiak in the Gulf of Alaska, and a maintenance error generated a Tsunami alert in Homer, Alaska Tuesday morning. The quake east of Afognak Island of Kodiak occurred at 10:13 am Tuesday morning. The warning system on the Kenai peninsula was triggered at 10:20 am. Homer’s Tsunami warning system was triggered and issued an alert that […]
A Homer man was held without bail in the Homer Jail after an accident on Saturday night at the intersection of the North Fork Road and Cottonwood Drive on the southern Kenai Peninsula. Troopers responded to the scene after a report came in to DPS of a vehicle in the ditch at that location at […]