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News for Tuesday, December 23, 2008

November 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.

Jamieson Canyon closed due to crash, chemical spill

A pest control truck overturned early this morning on Highway 12 — Jamieson Canyon Road — closing the highway all morning from I-80 in Solano County to Highway 29 in Napa County.

11-year-old stuck in elevator for an hour

One of the worst nightmares for many — being trapped in an elevator. An 11-year-old Napa boy knows the feeling first hand.

Crash injures five in Napa

Five people were injured early Monday morning in a two-vehicle accident on Salvador Avenue and Highway 29.

Job loss trend hits home

Napa County lost 900 jobs last month, reporting one of the largest increases in unemployment in the North Bay.

Presten an auction volunteer since the very first vintage

Valerie Presten doesn’t think of what she does as “volunteering.” Helping others, she says, is just more fun.

Tala De Wynter, community advocate, paved way for Clinic Olé — and much more

Tala De Wynter, a diminutive woman who was a giant among leaders in Napa Valley’s immigrant and Spanish-speaking community, passed away Saturday evening at her home in Browns Valley. She was 88.

Home values decline in '08

In January 2007, the value of about 400 properties in Napa County dropped. By Jan. 1, 2008, that number grew to 6,000.

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