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News for Saturday, May 03, 2008

Keep it in check

Why does the police department release the location of DUI checkpoints before the fact? Don’t people just avoid those locations?

April 2008 DUI report

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.

Hit-and-run crash in Carneros

California Highway Patrol officers are looking for the driver of a vehicle that crashed into a big rig early Friday morning. The accident happened around 3 a.m. on Highway 121, south of Duhig Road.

Alcohol poisoning contributed to death at Lake Hennessey

Toxicology test results show that alcohol poisoning contributed to the death of a Napa man found floating in Lake Hennessey last month, according to the Napa County Coroner's Office.

Carneros house, plus work by DeKoonig and LeCorbusier, on market for $4.5 million

Like many in Napa County, Louise Newquist has a house for sale. But it is different from anything else on the market.

Napa shares a bond with sister city Down Under

Napa and its sister city, Launceston, Australia, could have been twins separated at birth.

Asbestos found at AmCan school site

Naturally-occurring asbestos has been found and will be removed from the site of the future American Canyon High School, school officials said Friday.

Underneath the county block, inmates follow concrete trail

Follow the blue line.

AmCan High will rattle Napa school lines

From demographics to academic programs, the ripple effects of a new high school in American Canyon will extend well beyond city limits.

Napa Valley College softball team falls in playoff opener

REDDING — Napa Valley College’s softball team just wasn’t itself Saturday afternoon.

DUI checkpoint set

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

Author speaks at Napa Library

The Friends of the Napa City-County Library are sponsoring Sunday’s appearance by Thomas Kennelly, author of “One More Story and I’m Out the Door.” The former federal prosecutor, JAG officer and investigator goes into the heart of the American legal system with a first-hand and often amusing account of life in the courtroom and on the investigative trail of the Mafia and others.

Summer camps for kids

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

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