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News for Thursday, April 24, 2008

No injuries in drive-by shooting

A drive-by shooting was reported Monday at approximately 11 p.m. in American Canyon, according to American Canyon Police.

One hurt in Trail crash

A woman from Angwin was injured Tuesday after her car overturned on the Silverado Trail north of Soda Canyon Road in a hit-and-run crash, the California Highway Patrol reported Tuesday.

One dead in Calistoga head-on crash

A head-on crash in Calistoga killed one driver and sent the other to the hospital.

Local e-mail about threats not accurate

An e-mail warning Napa women about a man accosting a woman in the Bel Aire Plaza parking lot has taken on a life of its own, including getting the police involved to counter the e-mail warning.

Coming out to save their homes

More than 100 homeowners from around the Napa Valley came out to a foreclosure seminar this weekend, seeking information on how to prevent the mortgage crunch from hurting them.

Burglary suspect arrested after selling stolen items back to owner

A Napa man wanted on suspicion of a Pueblo Avenue burglary was arrested yesterday afternoon.

State audit critical of Vets Home

The Veterans Home of California at Yountville needs stronger planning and oversight, according to an audit released Thursday by the California State Auditor. The audit cites inadequate oversight of medical equipment, and criticizes Vets Home processes for handling complaints and recruiting nurses.

House calls still happen

Maura Snider has spent the past 12 years getting to know local families, one medical problem at a time.

Victims identified in Monday afternoon three-car pile up

The victims involved in a three-car pile up on Highway 121, south Los Carneros Avenue on Monday afternoon have been identified by the California Highway Patrol.

Teens gear up for Junior Miss

Bopping and spinning to music from the hit musical “Hairspray,” on Saturday night, 13 high school juniors will compete to become the next Napa Valley Junior Miss.

Napa shopping centers post gains for 2007

Napa shopping districts posted strong sales gains in 2007, but national economic trends could cause a slowing this year, business representatives report.

Driver in hit and run to stand trial

The St. Helena man arrested for the hit-and-run crash that critically injured a Napa teen has been deemed competent to assist in his own defense at trial.

Bomb threat locks down Napa hospital

Queen of the Valley Medical Center went on lockdown for about an hour and a half today after a man called in a bomb threat.

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