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Friday, November 16, 2007
The Napa Valley Register publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence -- and convictions for so-called "wet reckless" convictions -- in Napa County.
Abortion rights group denied Napa convention space
St. Helena Councilman Eric Sklar asked the St. Helena City Council Tuesday to boycott the Meritage Resort at Napa because of its refusal to allow the National Abortion Rights Activism League to hold a convention there in January 2008.
Baby's death hearing delayed until January
The decision whether to refile an involuntary manslaughter charge against an Angwin mother has been continued until Jan. 29.
Teen faces hearing in AmCan murder case
A Vallejo teen accused in the death of a youth last January at an American Canyon party has a preliminary hearing Monday morning.
Midwives play growing role in child births
Laura Paoletti has delivered approximately 1,000 babies over the past eight years, and at this point she is unfazed by unusual birth plans.
Teen suspects arrested in assault
Police arrested two Napa teens on Wednesday afternoon for allegedly assaulting another teen with a baseball bat.
American Canyon Police officers on patrol early Wednesday morning spotted a car driving around an apartment complex on Main Street by the Wal-Mart Superstore.
James Dean Ussery was taken into custody during a probation search on Wednesday at his residence on Third Street in Napa.
Dozens of Queen of the Valley Medical Center employees will soon find their commute shifting, as their jobs will move from the familiar Trancas Street location to a new address in south Napa.
Stolen vehicle recovered, two arrested
Officers patrolling west Napa on Tuesday spotted a vehicle that had been reported stolen out of Napa. When police attempted to stop the car, the driver and passenger bolted. They were found in a garage on Golden Gate Drive and taken into custody.
Sexual assault at Napa home, suspect escapes
Napa Police are searching for the person responsible for a sexual assault Thursday evening at a home on the 3900 block of Solano Avenue.
Highway 121 crash sends two to the hospital
A Napa man sustained major injuries when he crashed his car into a tree along Highway 121 Thursday. The California Highway Patrol said that alcohol may have been a factor in the wreck.
Napa Superior Court clerk Tina Smith covers her face in disbelief after losing a tightly contested point to the Wolfe Center teens during their second annual volleyball challenge at the Las Flores Community Center. Jorgen Gulliksen/Register
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