As Salvador Rios drove himself and his vineyard manager to the California State Pruning Championship early Wednesday morning, he strategized.

Fire swept through a northwest Napa home early Thursday morning, causing $100,000 in damage, according to fire officials.

A Napa women who admitted to having an improper sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy was ordered this week to undergo psychological counseling.

Napa's main wine industry trade group has come out against the measure on the June ballot that would require Napa County to compensate property owners if a new law causes a drop in their real estate values.