On Stanly Lane, just south of Highway 12, traffic must pass through an electronically-controlled gate. Further down, on Stanly Lane Crossroad, an old-fashioned metal gate blocks what would be a connection to Cuttings Wharf Road. Aren’t these public streets? Why are they blocked off?

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

Napa police arrested two women and charged them with attempting to pass counterfeit $100 bills.

“Wonderful to see you this evening,” said the Haunted Butler in his best Bela Lugosi impression.

About half of all Napa County voters who cast their ballots by mail have already done their civic duty, according to the Napa County Registrar of Voters.

A Napa County Sheriff’s deputy patrolling Highway 29 near Yountville on Wednesday night noticed a car driven by Jeffrey Portue. He knew Portue was wanted on outstanding warrants and stopped his car.

Three people ended up waiting it out in a jail cell after one of them attempted to cash a bogus check at an American Canyon bank on Wednesday.

American Canyon is considering a major hike in fees paid by developers to fund city road improvements.

Napa County agencies, schools and parents get a C+ when it comes to promoting local children’s health and well-being, according to a report recently released by Children Now.

A flock of Napa County residents buzzed through the Napa Pipe property Wednesday night, during one of a series of walking tours designed to educate the public about the controversial proposal for the south county site.

That's right, folks, it is time to gain an hour of sleep this weekend, and not just because you passed out due to all the Halloween candy you ate.

The Napa Downtown Merchants Association has put up a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who stabbed an elderly man in front of a downtown restaurant Tuesday night.

A Napa family is heartsick as they try to understand why someone would poison their three dogs.

Below are the national endorsements to date from the Napa Valley Register editorial board for the Nov. 4 General Election.

Below are the state endorsements to date from the Napa Valley Register editorial board for the Nov. 4 General Election.

Below are the local endorsements to date from the Napa Valley Register editorial board for the Nov. 4 General Election.

The IRS wants to find more than one hundred Napa County residents, but they shouldn’t be alarmed. It’s good news.

SANTA ROSA — A Napa man and two Santa Rosa men have admitted their involvement in a scheme to sell high-end wine stolen from a wine company.

LOS ANGELES  — The first day of testimony in Phil Spector’s murder retrial was canceled Thursday after an alternate juror fell in the court parking lot and broke his foot.

Five years ago, blue-eyed soul singer/songwriter Boz Scaggs recorded a collection of standards, demonstrating he’s as comfortable on Tin Pan Alley as he is on Beale Street.

Were you one of the people the IRS was looking for, trying to give you some of the $95,000 owed to Napa County residents?

A winter homeless shelter has just been approved on the grounds of the Napa Valley Exposition, home during the summer to the Napa Town and Country Fair.