The Napa High girls soccer team advanced to the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I semifinals on Tuesday with a 1-0 victory over Davis at Raider field.

The attempted murder trial of Willis Creech began today with tearful testimony from his estranged wife, Reanna Creech, describing the pandemonium inside her father’s house eight months ago as Willis Creech allegedly emptied four shotgun rounds into the residence on Dry Creek Road.

Candidates for Napa County Supervisor in District 2 and District 5 will appear at a public forum tonight at the Little Theater at the Napa Valley College main campus in Napa.

The shrill scream of whistles, honking cars and furious protesters shrieked down Jefferson Street Tuesday, as hundreds gathered to protest Governor Schwarzenegger’s proposed $4.8 billion cut to education.

A visit from Green Party presidential nominee hopeful Cynthia McKinney drew some 25 local Democrats, Republicans and Green Party members at an Old Town Napa home Monday evening. Collectively, the group contributed more than $1,000 for McKinney’s campaign.

Napa County’s agricultural crops and livestock grossed $7 million more in 2007 than the previous year,  Napa County’s Agricultural Commissioner reported Tuesday.

A chemical spill at Vintage High School prompted the evacuation of the campus’ science wing early Tuesday morning.

Brace yourself, Napans, the temperatures are supposed to climb above the century mark Thursday and Friday.

So, you want to be in the movies, do you? How about being a part of Adam Sandler's Christmas-time release of the Disney movie "Bedtime Stories."

A local man was arrested Tuesday after an accidental delivery of one pound of marijuana and about $25,000 in cash to a St. Helena business, according to police.

Backed by some of the most powerful unions in California, local educators are making certain their voice is heard as Governor Schwarzenegger considers slashing $4.8 billion from funding for public education.

The Smoking Cat, a cafe at 1502 Main St., goes before the Planning Commission Thursday night seeking permits for live entertainment and outdoor dining.