Napa County prosecutors charge a Carneros landscaping company is flouting county land-use laws by occupying land that is zoned for more agricultural uses.

The public will be asked to help pick the best of two possible designs for a new First Street bridge over the Napa River.

How tall is five stories?

Friday's page A4 story about the Napa County sheriff's election misstated the status of Sheriff Gary Simpson. Simpson is not running for re-election.

A Santa Rosa woman went to jail Thursday evening after getting into an argument and allegedly hitting her boyfriend.

Got water? Napa County does as rains throughout the week have filled the valley's reservoirs to capacity and caused them to spill over their banks. National Weather Service forecasters said Napa is likely to get more rain today, and on Friday afternoon issued a snow advisory through 4 a.m., Saturday.

So far the race to replace former American Canyon City Councilwoman Lori Luporini will be the most contested in Napa County this election season.