AM Headlines — 1/2/08

* Judgment Day: Fred Russell sentencing this afternoon /Spokesman-Review — Lock him up and throw away the key.

* Kootenai Medical Center welcomes first baby of 2008 /Sean Garmire, Coeur d’Alene Press — Now you know what Baby New Year looks like.

* Boise State coach out-earns governor by seven times /Betsy Russell, Eye On Boise — No complaints here. Chris Peterson had a better 2007 than Butch did.

* Families enjoy annual ‘Hangover’: New Year’s Day race attracts 500 runners /Bill Buley, Coeur d’Alene Press — I slept in, after enjoying the Spokane First Night celebration that included ballet, symphony, improve, jazz and Irish singers and dancers. Others can jump in a lake or jog several miles. Me? I’ll throw another log on the fire on New Year’s Day.

* Truck closes westbound I-90 /Spokesman-Review — The fun and games continue on the highways and byways of the Inland Northwest.