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News for Friday, May 09, 2008

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.

Indians open soccer playoffs with overtime win

Macy Jo Harrison, who leads Napa High School's nationally ranked girls soccer team in goals and assists, had a goal late in regulation and scored the winner in the second overtime as the Indians beat Folsom, 2-1, in an opening round game in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs Thursday at the Raider field.

Fire empties city bus

A fire in the exhaust pipe of a VINE bus on Thursday afternoon forced the evacuation of the passengers.

Attempt to pass bad check foiled

Tony Earl Littlejohn didn’t leave the bank on Wednesday very happy.

Crossing cultures, inspiring women

Maria Leticia Gomez delivers the news to thousands of viewers who tune into Univision 14, the region’s most popular Spanish language news station. But on the day she moved into her new Bay Area home, she seemed to be someone else in the eyes of one neighbor.

Police nab three Vallejo youths who might be responsible for a string of burglaries

American Canyon police nabbed three Vallejo youths they believe are responsible for a string of burglaries in the past couple of days.

What are you doing with the extra dough?

Gas, student loans, groceries, donations, a trip to Disneyland and more: Register readers have myriad ideas of how to spend the economic stimulus payments most will receive in the coming weeks.

Napa-Solano lab plays critical health role

Following al-Qaida’s attack on New York’s World Trade Center Towers on Sept. 11, 2001, evidence of America’s collective fear turned up in a little-known place - Vallejo’s Napa-Solano Public Health Laboratory.

City pressured to look at wages for workers at expected inns

Organized labor may be standing in the wings, hoping to unionize the employees of Napa’s new wave of upscale hotels.

Tolls as high as $7 being considered for Golden Gate Bridge

SAN FRANCISCO  — Drivers could be paying as much as $7 to cross the Golden Gate Bridge if officials approve a new toll plan designed to cut down on traffic during peak hours.

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