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News for Sunday, April 03, 2005

The big plan

The general plan.

Smart girls

If you go to the Boys & Girls Club of Napa after school, turning 10 can mean much more than entering double-digit territory for the first time.

WW II bomber flies over Napa this month

A bit of history will fly into Napa later this month, when the Commemorative Air Force brings an historic World War II vintage B-17 to the Napa Valley Airport for three days.

A risque wine battle plays out in 2 courts

A St. Helena winery is locked in a legal battle with an out-of-county vintner over a racy-sounding wine brand.

Pope John Paul II, 1920-2005

VATICAN CITY -- John Paul II, who led the Roman Catholic Church for 26 years and helped topple communism in Europe while becoming the most-traveled pope in history, died Saturday night in his Vatican apartment, ending a long public struggle against debilitating illness. He was 84.

Area gas prices hit record high

Do you make your mortgage payment or buy a tank of gas?

Smart girls

If you go to the Boys & Girls Club of Napa after school, turning 10 can mean much more than entering double-digit territory for the first time.

WW II bomber flies over Napa this month

A bit of history will fly into Napa later this month, when the Commemorative Air Force brings an historic World War II vintage B-17 to the Napa Valley Airport for three days.

Migrant smugglers get creative in face of increased enforcement

PHOENIX -- Marisela Chavez-Ramirez's journey from Mexico to be reunited with her husband in this country ended when U.S. border officials found the woman and her 3-year-old daughter curled up in the gas tank of a Dodge Caravan.

A risque wine battle plays out in 2 courts

A St. Helena winery is locked in a legal battle with an out-of-county vintner over a racy-sounding wine brand.

The big plan

The general plan.

Daily Briefing


Refused kiss cost 15-year-old her life

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- For Elisa Hernandez, no meant no -- and a tragic death at age 15.

Survivor rescued from quake rubble as first bulk aid reaches remote Indonesian island

GUNUNG SITOLI, Indonesia -- A man heard crying out for water was pulled alive Saturday from beneath the rubble of a building demolished by Indonesia's most recent earthquake, a day after rescue teams formally called off the search for survivors.

Pioneering TV director Greg Garrison dies at 81


From The Associated Press

Vacaville man on bail arrested again on molestation charges


From The Associated Press

One month down, four to go for Martha Stewart and her anklet

KATONAH, N.Y. -- Her middle name is Helen. She likes to spend a lot of time with eggs. And she has no use at all for that clunky black gizmo on her ankle.

Ukrainian first lady heads back to native Chicago with husband

CHICAGO -- When Kathy Chumachenko left for Europe 14 years ago, she was a young American pursuing a career and adventure overseas.

Schwarzenegger touts budget plan, Speaker sees no need for special election


From The Associated Press

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