AM Headlines — 12.30.13

Megan Jeffs, 19, watches the controversial megaload move through Marsing on Saturday. A handful of protestors brought signs to demonstrate against the 450-ton, 380-foot refinery equipment on its way to Canada. It’s bound for the oil sands that surround Fort McMurray, though a spokeswoman for Portland-based Omega Morgan wouldn’t confirm the exact destination. Story here. (Idaho Statesman/AP photo: Darin Oswald)

• Idaho Records /Sherry Adkins, SR
• Light snow expected today /Mike Prager, SR
• Spokane man shoots himself while riding bike /SR
• Rifle-toting customer guilty of endangerment /Daily Inter Lake
• Fireworks displays will ring in Kootenai County new year /Press
• Reckless Post Falls driver in hot water again /Brian Walker, Press
• Kootenai Co public defender who was almost fired wins award /KREM
• CdA council ties up loose ends in final 2013 meeting /Jeff Selle, Press
• Patterson’s seat to be open when Legislature convenes /Dan Popkey, IS