The Napa Senior Center, 1500 Jefferson St., will host a free health fair Monday, 8:30-11:30 a.m.

This growing season grape farmers have a new and organic weapon in their ongoing war against exotic and troublesome Argentine ants.

Saying it has found the formula for artistic and financial success, the Napa Valley Opera House will be asking the public to wipe out the last of its construction debt.

If there's any good news about the businesses of newspapering these days, it can be found at the industry's littlest papers, which are doing well even as their bigger brothers founder.

In the wake of a strange interaction between a male adult driver and two young girls on Thursday, the Napa County Sheriff's Department is looking deeper into a report of a suspicious man driving an older Mercedes Benz around the Vichy Avenue area.

WASHINGTON -- It felt like a hard-boiled egg to 17-year-old Anna Rediger, and looked a bit like cauliflower. But in her gloved hand was a piece of a sheep's brain, which she had scraped, sliced and probed to learn how the organ -- and, by extension, a human brain -- is designed.

Three people were hurt when two pickups crashed on Highway 29 at Zinfandel Lane on Friday morning.

County law enforcement officers discovered more than a dozen weapons and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in the home of a Yountville man, according to a Napa Special Investigation Bureau release issued Friday.

The pressure to improve academic standards at public schools brought unrest to Vintage High School on Friday, as students demonstrated against curriculum changes that may de-emphasize arts classes and other electives.