The Napa dentist convicted last year of murdering his wife may not be out of the woods in Napa County Superior Court.

Security guards working at Mervyns department store in downtown Napa observed a man leaving the business Monday afternoon with clothing he did not pay for, police said.

Jorge Gutierrez was taken into custody Monday evening after he went to the home of woman who has a restraining order against him, police said.

The future of the county’s largest development proposal will be worked through by the county and the city of Napa, following a Tuesday vote by the Napa County Board of Supervisors.

Napa County and the majority of its workers will remain at an impasse for at least a month.

Firefighters report a 60-acre fire near Atlas Peak Road is no longer immediately threatening any structures and is 100 percent contained.

A downed tree branch is suspected of causing the traffic death of a Napa man early Tuesday morning.

A Vallejo 17-year-old charged as an adult with the shooting death of a teen at an American Canyon birthday party has pleaded not guilty to all of the charges.

Until now, facilities for motorists got the big bucks. Bicyclists were lucky to get a stripe of paint to mark their route.

A ruptured natural gas line at a downtown Napa intersection Tuesday afternoon closed Jefferson Street from Clay to Third streets.

An American Canyon woman was robbed and assaulted in the driveway of her home on West Park Lane early Monday morning.

Napa residents are now eligible for the state’s Low Cost Automobile Insurance program.

And the billions just keep on comin’, 25 of them to be precise.

KGO-TV’s ABC7 news director Kevin Keeshan said Wednesday he would be pressing criminal charges and filing a civil lawsuit against Napa County Sheriff’s Deputies for briefly detaining two of his colleagues.