5:06 p.m. Injury Crash (4:51 item) -- Crash is causing traffic bottleneck at Prairie/Idaho Road.
4:56 p.m. Outdoor Fire (4:48 item) -- Fire official says rain has extinguished fire, asks 911 to contact Avista.
4:51 p.m. Injury Crash -- 3 people complaining of injuries after multi-vehicle crash, possibly caused by vehicle running stop sign @ Prairie Ave/Idaho Road. One of the injured is a pregnant female.
4:48 p.m. Outdoor Fire -- Power line falling on tree causes fire @ 3541 English Point Road/Hayden Lake.
4:37 p.m. Endangered Children -- Vehicle with small kids in it running for 30 minutes outside Post Falls pub.
4:11 p.m. Threatening -- Hayden landlord reports former tenant has threatened him twice.
4:05 p.m. Possible DUI -- Coeur d'Alene bank teller reports drunk female w/kids in Ford Explorer almost fell asleep in drive-through lane. She then left w/b on Canfield Ave from Government Way.
3:57 p.m. Moving Violation -- Driver has no license plates on green Forge Ranger @ w/b I-90/NW Blvd, CdA.
3:46 p.m. Traffic Hazard -- Semi carrying steel beams was parked at Post Falls business with trailer on Seltice Way, causing vehicles to back up. Semi now is e/b @ Seltice Way/Atlas Road, Huetter.
3:45 p.m. Missing Person -- Authorities are looking for male missing from VA Center/CdA.
1:54 p.m. Uncooperative -- Frontier Communications refused to help officer contact business owner by phone.
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.