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.

You see them on street corners, parks, and near schools; basically all over town — illegal street vendors.

Two arrests, one citation, a towed van and 18 boxes of confiscated strawberries.

Napa resident Eugene Paul Ritter, 30, pled last week to the charge of felony unlawful sexual intercourse and was sentenced to 16 months in prison, according to Napa County District Attorney Gary Lieberstein.

A Yountville man ran into trouble early Wednesday morning after Sheriff’s deputies found him intoxicated following a nearby car burglary. Justin Michael Mendoza, 27, was arrested shortly after 3:30 a.m. Wednesday after a 1999 Lexus was burglarized near Starkey Avenue in Yountville, said Napa County Sheriff’s Lt. Tracey Stuart. Mendoza reportedly had items recently taken from the unlocked car, including sunglasses, money, a portable GPS unit and the vehicle’s registration, Stuart said. Mendoza was booked at the county jail on suspicion of grand theft and drunk in public. The missing items were returned to their owner.

Former Dey LP CEO and President Mel Engle has found a new home at Petaluma-based Raydiance, Inc.

The new parent company of Napa’s Dey LP is going through hard times, losing nearly half its value since May of 2007, when Mylan Inc. first announced plans to acquire Dey’s former parent company Merck KGaA for $6.9 billion.

CalFire crews responded late this morning to a brush fire reported in the 1700 block of Sage Canyon Road. The fire started after a large oak tree fell on to power lines, said a CalFire battalion chief.

One of the main links between St. Helena to Santa Rosa was blocked to commuters after a morning fire broke out 3 miles east of the Sonoma-Napa county line.

SAN FRANCISCO - California's Supreme Court declared gay couples in the nation's biggest state can marry — a monumental but perhaps short-lived victory for the gay rights movement Thursday that was greeted with tears, hugs, kisses and at least one instant proposal of matrimony.

Weather-related power outages are affecting businesses, schools and homes throughout the Napa Valley.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday released a $144.3 billion state budget that eliminates a massive deficit by selling lottery bonds and cutting billions in state programs.

Alexander Taylor, the 26-year-old Napa man convicted of first-degree murder in the 2006 shooting of George Davis, was found by a jury this morning to be not guilty by reason of insanity.

A Napa woman was killed Monday afternoon in a head-on collision on a Colorado interstate, according to Associated Press and Colorado-based newspaper reports.