Napa County Supervisors Tuesday agreed to a $276 million budget for 2006-2007, a nearly $47 million rise from the current year.

Napa County prosecutors and those across the state are set to share the proceeds of a $1 million settlement against a New Jersey diet supplement company's president.

Napa is proposing a redevelopment project to raise money to solve traffic and drainage issues hindering development in the southern part of the city. Come hear about the possible creation of this new redevelopment area, in the Soscol Avenue gateway to downtown.

Napa County's Local Agency Formation Commission adopted wording Monday for a ballot description of the county's proposed regional parks and open space district. The impartial analysis will appear in the November election voters pamphlet.

A Napa police officer shot a pit bull Tuesday morning after the animal charged at him at a town house complex.

After three years of running deficit budgets, Napa is 12 months away from a financial meltdown, city Finance Director Jed Christensen warned the City Council Tuesday.

A page one story June 20 about manslaughter charges stemming from a fatal car accident stated that two vehicles were involved in the June 18 crash. In fact, a single car was involved.

In response to several recent attacks by pit bulls -- including some bloody incidents in the Bay Area -- Napa County and the city of Napa have formed a task force to research whether to impose restrictions for certain breeds.