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Technically under an order of deportation, Nigerian native Al Okere could be deported at any time. Now that he's at Central Washington University, he's getting support from activists lobbying for the so-called Dream Act.

Washington State University's conduct board has sanctioned the Pi Beta Phi sorority after finding the organization responsible for hazing and underage drinking.

Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Fire investigators say a dog inadvertently turned on a stove and started a fire that destroyed a house in Vancouver, Wash., early Saturday.

The federal government has proposed designating about 600 square miles in Idaho and Washington as critical habitat in an effort to save the last U.S. herd of woodland caribou, but the proposal has alarmed residents who fear it would lead to land restrictions and the curtailing of activities such as snowmobiling.

Fire investigators say a dog inadvertently turned on a stove and started a fire that destroyed a house in Vancouver, Wash., early Saturday.

Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

When he was a baby, Al Okere's father was gunned down by police officers in Nigeria.

Running back Curtis Martin and four linemen were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, along with one senior committee choice.

Spokane police have arrested a 28-year-old man accused of attempting to strangle his live-in girlfriend.

Joshua Smith scored 19 points Saturday to lead UCLA past Washington State 63-60.

Joshua Smith scored 19 points Saturday to lead UCLA past Washington State 63-60.

Joshua Smith scored 19 points Saturday, including six in the final 2 minutes, to lead UCLA past Washington State 63-60.

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake has been recorded about 105 miles west of Ucluelet off the coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

This year's Seattle Times Fund for the Needy has concluded its 33rd annual campaign, in which readers donated a record $1,159,058.

A 5.7 earthquake has been recorded about 105 miles west of Ucluelet off the coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

A 5.7 earthquake has been recorded about 105 miles west of Ucluelet off the coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Kitsap County Prosecutor Russ Hauge says a tribal police officer was justified when he shot and killed a Suquamish resident in December.

A federal court jury has awarded nearly $1 million to a severely mentally ill homeless woman who gave birth alone in a King County Jail cell 14 years ago.

When he was a baby, Al Okere's father was gunned down by police officers in Nigeria.