Western Washington University Professor John All (center) and his team pose for a photograph at a hotel before leaving Wednesday for the Everest region in Kathmandu, Nepal. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

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Scientists to climb Everest, collect data on climate

The team is being led by John All, a professor at the Western Washington University.

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Border protection officer charged with child molestation

Charges say man began molesting the daughter of an acquaintance when the child was 6.

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Arrest made in death of Bremerton baby

A woman is being held on $1,000,000 bail for allegedly suffocating her infant son.

Man found dead in car on SR 520 bridge in Seattle

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Man found dead in car on SR 520 bridge in Seattle

He was in the driver’s seat with an apparent gunshot wound.

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Oregon close to finalizing cap-and-trade bill

Oregon would become the second state to implement an economy-wide cap-and-trade program

Alaska moose-hunter can ‘rev up’ his hovercraft, court rules

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Alaska moose-hunter can ‘rev up’ his hovercraft, court rules

The National Park Service has limits in enforcing laws on state-owned rivers.

Avenatti charged with trying to extort millions from Nike

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Avenatti charged with trying to extort millions from Nike

The attorney, who represented a porn actress in lawsuits against President Trump, was arrested.

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Ill orca improving, researchers cautiously optimistic

The 42-year-old orca was swimming with the J Pod in the northern Haro Strait on Friday.

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Man found shot to death on SR 520 bridge

Being processed as a homicide but further investigation may prove otherwise.

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Inslee’s security unit expansion will cost $4M over 2 years

Newly assigned troopers, related spending are expected to increase the unit’s by about $1.5 million.

Joseph Edward Duncan III is shown during a hearing at the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Department Justice building in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. on Oct. 16, 2006. (Kathy Plonka/Spokesman-Review via AP File)

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Judge upholds 2 death sentences for Joseph Edward Duncan III

He challenged his sentence in the Idaho case on multiple fronts.

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Mexican Mafia drug suspect sentenced in North Dakota

Police seized 10 pounds of methamphetamine along with cocaine and marijuana.

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Memorial service for sheriff’s deputy set for Thursday

Ryan Thompson was shot to death during a gunbattle Tuesday near Ellensburg.

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Judge reverses Halloween shooter conviction

Man says he felt threatened and intended to fire a warning shot.

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Spokane considers incentives for downtown security measures

The city may offer rebates for surveillance cameras, lighting and other security improvements.

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People relocated for high-speed rail that may not be built

They moved to make way for California’s high-speed rail. Now they wonder if it was for nothing.

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Idaho rancher under investigation in death of cows

The cows died in winter storms in Washington state.

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Appeals court reinstates public defender’s case over stalker

She says the agency she worked for failed to protect her when she was stalked by a client.

American Airlines extends 737 MAX-related cancellations

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American Airlines extends 737 MAX-related cancellations

The carrier has 24 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, and said it will cancel about 90 flights a day.

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Bellingham plans bike, pedestrian changes for greater safety

Residents can expect to see substantial changes to thoroughfares over the next few months.