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Sunday, February 18, 2007

Drug agents make multiple arrests

It was a busy week for Napa Special Investigations Bureau drug agents. On Friday, NSIB released the details of its recent anti-drug operations in the valley.

Daily briefing

Disaster training offered

Zodiac on the line ...

Pat Stanley

Journey of a lifetime

Tales of immigrants coming to Napa sometimes involve journeys from Mexico or Italy, or even a difficult passage over the Sierra Nevada mountains. But Napa holds many stories, and Augustine Worthington's is a tale of survival, one that took her across the world from her native Dutch Indies to Europe and finally the U.S.

Tracking the mark of the Zodiac for decades

The attack took place more than 37 years ago, but Ken Narlow's memories of the Zodiac killer remain vivid. Those memories are now part of a movie about the unsolved murders.

Online exclusive: In the wake, of the Zodiac

On Sept. 27, 1969, Napa County Deputy Sheriff Dave Collins was on routine patrol. All that changed quickly, changing Collins' life forever.

$74 million for wider Jamieson Canyon Road

Backers of a four-lane Jamieson Canyon highway got good news Friday when the staff of the California Transportation Commission recommended spending $74 million in new state bond money to build two additional lanes.

Zodiac victim: 'I refused to die'

L. Pierce Carson

Two arrested after car stolen Friday

Napa Police officers arrested Ernest Fortino Acosta, 36, of Napa, on suspicion of vehicle theft, and Michelle Teresa Goleno, 27, of Napa, on suspicion of receiving stolen property Friday evening after police say the two entered a home on Silverado Trail and took a white Ford Escort parked inside the garage.

Flying with Fido is on the rise

NEW YORK — SuNae Martz is a 10-year-old jetsetter who’s crisscrossed the globe more than once. The catch: SuNae is a dog — a fluffy white coton de tulear, to be exact.

Some good news about Americans' knowledge of science, sort of

SAN FRANCISCO -- People in the U.S. know more about basic science today than they did two decades ago, good news that researchers say is tempered by an unsettling growth in the belief in pseudoscience such as astrology and visits by extraterrestrial aliens.

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