The Napa Valley Register and napavalleyregister.com publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence — and so-called “wet reckless” convictions — in Napa County.

The Napa Valley Register and napavalleyregister.com publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence — and so-called “wet reckless” convictions — in Napa County.

The former St. Helena coach charged with sexually molesting two students a decade ago has pleaded no contest to two charges.

Two landlords who evicted a tenant in Napa for having too many children have agreed to pay the woman $18,000, according to a spokesman for the state Department of Fair Employment and Housing.

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — The "D.C. Madam" hanged herself Thursday, two weeks after she was convicted of running a call-girl ring that catered to Washington's power elite.

Dozens of protesters will take to the streets Thursday night in the name of immigration reform in what’s being called a march for peace, faith, reflection and immigrant rights.

Twenty-six year old Alex Taylor has been found guilty of first degree murder in the slaying of a Napa man last spring.

Friends of the Napa River, Get a Grip on Growth, and the Napa County Sierra Club are the 2008 Candidate Environmental Forum tonight in Napa for District 2 and District 5 county supervisor candidates.

Napa County firefighters rolled to a reported wildland fire behind Silverado Resort  around 7 p.m., Wednesday.

A 30-year-old parolee was taken into custody on Thursday on sexual abuse charges involving a teenage girl.

The Santa Rosa lawyer who sued Napa County in 2003 on behalf of affordable housing advocates is threatening to sue again if voters approve Measure N.

With the June election less than five weeks away, the Napa Chamber of Commerce, Napa Valley Vintners and a south Napa neighborhood group, Save Napa’s Agricultural Gateway, have voted to oppose Measure N, an initiative aimed at killing a major housing proposal at Napa Pipe.

Judging from Matt Prieto’s ready smile and energetic demeanor, you’d never guess he spent much of his youth overcoming the odds. Innately optimistic, the Vintage High School student’s spirit remains undefeated by experience.

Napa drivers better steer clear of driving while under the influence this weekend.

Challengers in the June race for the Napa County Board of Supervisors voiced overwhelming support Wednesday for slow growth in Napa County, arguing against the impacts of developments ranging from small subdivisions to the 3,200 proposed townhomes at the Napa Pipe site.

The Napa Valley Register will publish a round-up of local summer camps for children on May 26. If you would like to include a listing, e-mail the information, including dates and costs, to Sasha Paulsen, spaulsen@napanews.com by May 19. /Register

An April 30 story on page A2 about a residential fire misstated the location of the damaged home. The home is on Putah Creek Road in the Berryessa Pines area near Lake Berryessa.

The Veterans Home joins others of all faiths around the nation to observe the 57th annual National Day of Prayer. This year’s them is Prayer! America’s Strength and Shield (Psalm 28:7). Come to the gazebo on the Alameda from noon to 12:30 p.m. to pray for the nation. Info, Julie at 944-4840./Register