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News for Friday, October 17, 2008

Murder defendants plead not guilty

The two defendants charged with the beating death of a Napa teen pleaded not guilty this morning.

College student identity thief sentenced to 5 years

PHILADELPHIA — A college student who with her boyfriend stole the identities of friends and neighbors was sentenced Friday to five years in prison and ordered to pay more than $100,000 in restitution.

Retrial in former Napa woman's death heads toward jury selection

LOS ANGELES — Phil Spector’s defense lost a motion Thursday to exclude from his murder retrial testimony by a witness who says the record producer used incendiary language about women and stated that they should be shot 10 years before his arrest in the gunshot death of actress and former Napa County resident Lana Clarkson.

Courthouse crowded for hearing in Tornero case

The two males charged with brutal beating death of a Napa teen have pleaded not guilty.

After the Deer Fire

Minutes before what would be the 300-acre Deer Fire started on Oct. 10, Jimmy McDannald took off from his Deer Park home for Angwin’s College Market.

Park district offers fund-raising chance

Nonprofit organizations are being offered a unique opportunity for fundraising by the Napa County Regional Park and Open Space District.

Low tide at Berryessa

The occasional visitor to Lake Berryessa might not notice it. But to regulars, the lake is looking different these days.

County may take 2,000 acres out of urban 'bubbles'

The Napa County Planning Commission Wednesday tentatively approved plans to redesignate nearly 2,000 acres scattered across 12 separate pieces of unincorporated county land. The land, currently set aside for residential use, would now be designated for agriculture.

Teacher found dead at AmCan home

A Vallejo special education teacher died unexpectedly at her American Canyon home on Wednesday.

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