Queen Anne

Communities Thieves steal every last drop of alcohol from club

By Michael Harthorne Published: May 3, 2013 at 1:10 PM PDT Last Updated: May 3, 2013 at 1:15 PM PDT

When four thieves got done with a Queen Anne club, there wasn't a single bottle of alcohol left in the place. In fact, it sounds like there was barely a club left at all.

Communities Teachers rally in Olympia, try to influence lawmakers (Video)

By Mark Miller Published: Apr 27, 2013 at 8:47 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 29, 2013 at 7:07 AM PDT

Teachers say they want cost of living increases and smaller class sizes as legislative negotiations over education and the rest of the budget start again Sunday

Communities Man arrested in hate crime incident at Seattle Center

By KOMO staff Published: Apr 28, 2013 at 4:42 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 29, 2013 at 7:03 AM PDT

The 52-year-old man was arrested Saturday night without incident on suspicion of malicious harassment and booked into the King County Jail

Communities Seattle City Council takes up issue of marijuana zoning (Video)

By Joel Moreno Published: Apr 24, 2013 at 6:03 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:43 PM PDT

Seattle is getting the jump on marijuana sales with a string of zoning proposals, but pot advocates say part of the plan could hurt the economy and send jobs outside the city.

Communities Hotel guest burglarized while reporting burglary

By Michael Harthorne Published: Apr 19, 2013 at 11:37 AM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:31 PM PDT

A Queen Anne hotel is about to have one seriously negative TripAdvisor review on its hands after a guest had $5,000 worth of camera equipment stolen from his room while he was at the front desk reporting an earlier burglary.

Communities Police: Man takes stab at sandwich artist, is arrested

By Michael Harthorne Published: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:31 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:31 PM PDT

A knife-wielding man brazenly attacked a restaurant employee Thursday morning despite at least one KOMO crime reporter being literally an elevator ride away, according to the Seattle Police Department.

Communities Former drug counselor pleads guilty to luring boy for sex

By KOMO Staff Published: Apr 17, 2013 at 4:22 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:31 PM PDT

A former drug counselor accused of trying to lure a 10-year-old boy for sex pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges of attempted child molestation and possession of cocaine.

Communities NBA vote on Sonics' move delayed beyond this week (Video)

By KOMO Staff Published: Apr 16, 2013 at 12:58 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:31 PM PDT

The vote by the NBA Board of Governors has been pushed back beyond Friday, the league said Tuesday.

Communities Human remains found in Seattle campsite

By KOMO Staff Published: Apr 11, 2013 at 9:12 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:31 PM PDT

Police say human remains were found Thursday morning in an overgrown campsite in east Queen Anne.

Communities New app offers kids a new, fun way to read books (Video)

By Eric Johnson Published: Apr 25, 2013 at 4:25 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:31 PM PDT

Tablets and iPads have changed the way we read books, and now a guy from Queen Anne is changing the actual reading experience -- what it feels like to read on those devices.

Communities Pugel sees SPD chief job as honor, opportunity (Video)

By Joel Moreno Published: Apr 10, 2013 at 4:45 PM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:43 PM PDT

The next man to lead Seattle's police department -- at least for now -- understands he faces a tough job guiding the agency out of its recent turmoils.

Communities Seattle police chief John Diaz stepping down (Video)

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press Published: Apr 8, 2013 at 11:00 AM PDT Last Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 1:43 PM PDT

Seattle Police Chief John Diaz retired Monday as his department faces a court order involving use of force by officers.