Mercury falling
What if we break one of those bulbs that have mercury in them? What is the proper way of disposal of the bulb?
August 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.
McCain v. Obama debate: Who was the winner Friday night?
How do you think John McCain and Barack Obama did Friday night in their first debate?
Raiders promote Cable to interim coach
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The Oakland Raiders named offensive line coach Tom Cable as the team’s interim head coach Tuesday.
Kiffin fired by Raiders
ALAMEDA — The Oakland Raiders fired Lane Kiffin on Tuesday just four games into his second season, bringing finality to a situation that had been simmering for eight months.
American Canyon winner in weekly Pro Football Pool
Six people, 10 wins for each of them, but only one winner.
Gangs in Napa series, days 1 and 2
NapaValleyRegister.com is running a three-day series on gangs in Napa. The series began Sunday, concluding Tuesday.
Family keeps tabs on the final resting places of Upvalley dead
On a tree-shaded 25 acres at the west end of St. Helena, three generations of women keep watch over untold generations in a quiet community of more than 13,000.
Napa woman busted for identity theft
A Napa woman is sitting it out in jail after police say she opened 10 fraudulent credit card accounts on the Internet using her former roommate’s identification.
Drug bust in AmCan
A traffic stop for a burned-out license plate light ended with the arrest of a Napa woman on felony drug charges.
AmCan man lands in jail for DUI
Things did not go well for Brian Edward Penland as he drove through American Canyon on Monday afternoon.
Two hurt in minor crash
A teen and a female driver were taken to the hospital on Tuesday morning after their vehicles collided at the intersection of Redwood Road and Carol Drive.
Merchants outraged by Visitor Center shutdown
Napa Town Center merchants revolted Wednesday morning, taking over the Visitor Center after it was locked overnight by the new leaders running the Napa Valley Conference and Visitors Bureau.
Mediator resolves Upvalley flood fight
The St. Helena flood control stalemate has been broken.
Cause of east Napa apartment fire a mystery
Fire investigators have determined the Sept. 16 fire at an east Napa apartment complex, which critically injured one and left 16 homeless, was accidental.
Burglary arrest in AmCan
Rachel Jessica Bugbee didn’t get too far after she left the Super Wal-Mart in American Canyon with a bag full of goodies she neglected to pay for, Sgt. Craig Nickles said.
New homes for Napans only?
Napa County supervisors unveiled a controversial proposal recently to require that some new homes be set aside for local workers.
Park district receives $1.65 million grant
The Napa County Regional Park and Open Space District was awarded a $1.65 million grant from the state Coastal Conservancy to assist with the acquisition of 673 acres along Moore Creek above Lake Hennessey.
Visitors bureau to start over
After 18 years of economic struggle, the Napa Valley Conference and Visitors Bureau plans to shut the Visitors Bureau in Napa Town Center and go through a radical reorganization.
What does the financial bailout plan mean to you?
Are you doing anything different in today's tough economic times?