One of two Vallejo teens is going to be tried as an adult in the murder of an American Canyon 16-year-old, a Napa County judge ruled this afternoon.

Having survived one high-profile financial fiasco this year, the Housing Authority of the City of Napa is now coping with another serious money problem.

In 2004, Nick Batter and Cory Hoover took their diplomas from Napa’s New Technology High School and headed for college. It might have been a typical year of freshman fun, until the devastating December tsunami struck South Asia.

A 21-year-old Napa man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after a witness reported seeing him kick his dog at Trancas and Jefferson, lift it up by the collar and choke it, Napa Police reported Wednesday. The witness then called police and followed the suspect to the Idlewild Drive and El Capitan Way area, where, she said, the abuse continued.

A Yountville man has been ordered to stay away from employees working for the town of Yountville and elected city officials, according to Napa County Superior Court records filed this week.

The California Agricultural Labor Relations Board on Thursday announced it would pursue labor violation charges against Charles Krug Winery.

One of two Vallejo teens is going to be tried as an adult in the murder of an American Canyon 16-year-old, a Napa County judge ruled this afternoon.