News for Friday, December 21, 2007 | Napa Valley Register

News for Friday, December 21, 2007

Lisa Montelli and her husband John have spent the past two years watching with worry the exploits of their son, L.J., an Army police specialist serving in Iraq. This Christmas they’ll have no end to the worry.

Teacher pleads not guilty to shooting boyfriend

A Napa third-grade teacher pleaded not guilty today to shooting her then-boyfriend five times.

Santa arrives, sans reindeer

Five-year-old Brianna Lorzano kneeled on the floor at Carneros Elementary School, mouth agape, ripping at the red wrapping paper in front of her. “It’s a Barbie!” she yelled, “From Santa!”

Scouting veteran Johnson raises bumper crop of Eagle Scouts

Jeff Johnson is dedicated to expanding Napa County’s population of eagles.

Teacher pleads not guilty to shooting boyfriend

It’s been more than three months since Roxanne McWilliams appeared in court in street clothes.

St. Helena soldier’s story: dedication, courage, injury

Lisa Montelli and her husband John have spent the past two years worriedly watching the exploits of their son, L.J., an Army police specialist serving in Iraq. This Christmas they’ll have no end to the worry.

Police looking for Vallejo man in connection with Thursday fire

VALLEJO — Police are looking for a Vallejo man in connection with a house fire that killed three members of the same family.

Supes to scrutinize growth initiative

A growth-limiting initiative proposed for the June 2008 will get scrutiny from the Napa County Board of Supervisors in January.

Jamieson Canyon Road blocked due to crash

Highway 12 -- Jamieson Canyon Road -- was closed in both directions between North Kelly Road and I-80 earlier this afternoon due to a vehicle crash.

November DUI listings

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.

Nathan Alkema

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