Oakland family suffers second tragedy in three months
Benicia High School football player in stable condition after sustaining concussion
Sharon wins narrow victory in key Likud vote
TEL AVIV, Israel -- Over the past two years, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has emerged as the ultimate political survivor, fending off repeated attempts by hard-liners within his party to punish him for his withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.
Bush urges Americans to cut back on unnecessary travel to conserve gas
WASHINGTON -- President Bush urged Americans on Monday to cut back on unnecessary travel to make up for fuel shortages caused by Hurricane Rita. He prepared to take his seventh trip to the Gulf Coast.
Rescuers find more hurricane survivors
CREOLE, La. -- Hurricane Rita's path of devastation along the Texas-Louisiana coast became shockingly clear Monday, as rescuers pulled stranded bayou residents out on skiffs and Army helicopters searched for thousands of cattle feared drowned.
Santa Rosa center is the place where meth users get their lives together
Steve Fuller is 47. He admits he looks much older, probably due to 35 years of ongoing drug use.
The impact of meth goes far beyond the justice system
The little ones feel the biggest impact. That is true no matter what causes a family to fall apart, and children are the most vulnerable when it comes to the growing use of methamphetamine in Napa County.
Napa man woke up from addiction when his 2-day-old baby was taken away
Viola Foss is only 3. She doesn't know anything about methamphetamine, but she deserves the credit for turning her father's life around.
DUI arrest made after early-morning accident
An early Monday morning accident at the intersection of Solano and Wine Country avenues sent two motorists to the hospital with minor injuries, and one of them to jail.
Merck exec testifies about battle over Vioxx warning label
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Fearing a warning about Vioxx's cardiac risks would hurt the painkiller's sales, Merck & Co. battled with federal regulators for two years to keep the information out of the "warnings" section of the package insert, the company's top marketing official testified Monday.
Retirements leave courts relying on temporary judges
Napa County may face the retirement of another judge by the beginning of next year.
Register seeks dirty jobs
Educators collect books for hurricane victims
Roberts heads toward easy confirmation as Bush hints at 'diversity'
WASHINGTON -- John Roberts, hailed by supporters as "the brightest of the bright," cruised Monday toward easy confirmation as chief justice while President Bush hinted that his next pick to the Supreme Court could be a minority or a woman.
Antioch man wins a $50 million lottery jackpot
Lieberstein, Hammond face off for top District Attorney spot
Napa County District Attorney Gary Lieberstein is hoping to keep his job for the next four years.
Drug education, stiffer penalties among challenger's top issues
Napa lawyer Jeff Hammond is taking on incumbent Gary Lieberstein for the Napa County district attorney job.
