A motorcyclist suffered massive head injuries when his bike was hit by a construction utility truck on Soscol and Maplewood avenues in east Napa during the evening commute hours on Tuesday.

A May 8 news brief on page A2 reported the wrong location of road work that could affect traffic near downtown Napa this week.

County officials said Tuesday they have no clue whether a program designed to house farmworkers in 120 private parcels has been effective — or if it has been used at all by farmworkers.

At New Technology High School in Napa, computers outnumber pencils. Across the ceilings and down the walls of nearly every room in the alternative school on Yount Street, purple conduits carry thick bundles of cable connecting seven hulking servers to more than 420 computers campus-wide.

A Napa woman is behind bars after a St. Helena winery notified the sheriff’s department they suspected she had passed a bad traveler’s check for $500, sheriff’s Capt. John Robertson said.

A community meeting to discuss plans for the Soscol Avenue gateway redevelopment project is tonight.

Who selects the city-county library’s new DVDs, anyway?

An off-duty Napa County sheriff’s deputy and his service weapon were reunited after a customer found the loaded firearm in the bathroom of a restaurant in Cotati last Friday.