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Friday, August 01, 2008

July 2008 DUI report

Napavalleyregister.com publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence, and so-called “wet reckless” convictions in Napa County.

Heard about the car that flies?

Sandy Landis loves her Prius. She also loves her weekly Bunco game.

Crews gain hold on wildfire outside Yosemite

FRESNO — Some anxious residents near Yosemite National Park were still waiting to see if their homes had been destroyed even as fire crews made enough gains on the blaze to allow hundreds to return to their homes.

A trashy tail

Look what the cat dragged in: It’s a saying that certainly fits at the McClendon home in Napa.

Man gets 9 years for Upvalley real estate scam

A Yountville man who made more than $775,000 bilking two victims in a real estate scam has been sentenced to nine years in prison.

Water law comes under fire

Napa County farmers poured cold water on proposed state plans to regulate the use of streams, speaking out at an Upvalley meeting Wednesday.

Stopping falls, on TV and in the park

Among the underappreciated risks of aging is the devastating result a seemingly harmless fall can cause. Since the year 2000, the Napa Fire Department has responded to 4,549 fall related medical calls. Falls are gaining more attention in Napa Valley and a local coalition has been tasked with preventing injuries.

Schwarzenegger orders cuts amid fiscal crisis

SACRAMENTO — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday, trying to avoid a “full-blown” financial crisis in California, eliminated 22,000 part-time and temporary positions and ordered that 200,000 state workers receive the federal minimum wage.

Graffiti suspect arrested again

A Napa teen busted Wednesday for graffiti is back behind bars.

Silver medal projected for Napan at Beijing Olympics

Napa's Donny Robinson is projected to earn a silver medal in BMX at the Beijing Olympics.

Where is the graffiti in your area?

Are you seeing graffiti around the area where you live, work, go for a walk, take a drive or more?

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