American Canyon Middle School science teacher Anna Niklewicz always wanted to own a house and live close enough to her school to be able to ride a bicycle to work.

As county and city housing authority officials work to put their financial house in order following the unauthorized spending of $1.4 million on two Upvalley farmworker camps, other economic mishaps of the past year are surfacing.

On the evening of Sept. 15, 1995, George Gosling III, then 25, bicycled down a steep section of Sanitarium Road in Deer Park. Meanwhile, a pickup truck turned left off Sanitarium onto Crystal Springs Road.

Hit with last-minute questions about the proposed Soscol Avenue redevelopment project, the city of Napa will redo portions of a draft environmental impact report.

• Antonio Damian Garcia was taken into custody Monday night after a woman he knows told police he had assaulted her, according to Napa police.

Motorists may want to map out an alternate route if they are heading Upvalley Tuesday.

Aaron Henderson, an electrician, steps into the sign at the Imola Avenue entrance to the South Napa Marketplace to check on the lights, Tuesday.

The teen driver who led police on a high-speed chase that ended with a crash on Jefferson Street has been released from the hospital.

California Boulevard will be closed at night for the rest of the week for the installation of a storm drain near the Napa Valley Wine Train tracks, south of Trancas Street.