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

Authorities have released the name of the boy who drowned at Lake Berryessa on Sunday.

The owner of a Napa pizza parlor -- reported missing earlier this month -- was found dead in Tuolumne County from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said.

Napa students are above average when it comes to English, math, science and history.

Napa Town and Country Fair attendance grew nearly 2 percent this year, perhaps benefiting from higher gas prices that had more people vacationing close to home.

An early Monday morning fire gutted a duplex in the 1600 block of Silverado Trail, south of Lincoln Avenue.

VALLEJO — A fire at a Vallejo retirement home last week has claimed a second life.

Napa’s Olympic representative Donny Robinson (BMX cycling) is scheduled to compete on television tonight in the BMX semifinals and finals. He has advanced to the semifinals, along with his two U.S. teammates.

An American Canyon woman was carted off to the county jail after a man accused her of roughing him up, police said.

It took a taser to bring down Anthony Cavelle McDonald.

A motorcyclist was hurt on Tuesday afternoon when his bike collided with a pickup at the intersection of Trancas Street and Montclair Avenue.

When it comes to making California an environmental model for the nation, Steve Jensen, Napa’s chief building official, is doing his part.

Cathy Gee thought that on Tuesday morning she’d see the sentencing of two young men convicted in the 2007 shooting of her teenage son, Anthony.

Napa’s Planned Parenthood-bound patients encountered an unlikely sound Tuesday morning — the ceremonial hum of dozens of demonstrators reciting the Rosary.

In a lawsuit with far-reaching implications for urban growth in Napa County, a coalition of four small counties and cities is suing the state Department of Water Resources to guarantee deliveries from the State Water Project.

Napa's Donny Robinson will have to wait until tomorrow for his chance at Olympic gold. Heavy rain has mucked up the Beijing BMX track and officials have decided to postpone the semifinals and finals one day. The races will take off at 9 a.m. Beijing time, according to Olympic officials.

Getting to know our scaly friends — Nine year-old Hannah Cleary has no problem getting to know the albino king snake Banana during a presentation by the non-profit Sonoma County Reptile Rescue at Lake Berryessa. “I wish I could keep it,” said Cleary. Al Wolf, director of the Sonoma County Reptile Rescue, brought with him a wide selection of snakes, spiders and scorpions to educate the public on identification, safety and misconceptions of the creatures.

Two entries, Napa Valley Carriage Company and Hacienda El Maguey, tied for best expression of the fair theme at the Napa Town and Country Fair parade earlier this month.

Mervyns announced Wednesday it is closing its Napa store within 90 days.

What wineries, what restaurants, what great scenic spots, what special places do you take Napa Valley visitors?

Napa's Donny Robinson is favored by Sports Illustrated to be the Olympic Gold Medalist in BMX cycling. The event is Tuesday and Wednesday in Beijing.

County Supervisors decided Tuesday to drop plans for a November ballot initiative for a half-cent sales tax dedicated to Napa County road upgrades, citing the poor economic climate in California and the nation.