The Culinary Institute of America at Greystone expects to double its enrollment with a new environmentally oriented, state-of-the-art dormitory.

Everett Gooch, 61, of Yountville, was appointed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger as hospital services administrator for the Veterans Home of California, Yountville.

The Associated Press takes a look at the possible closure of Wooden Valley Elementary School in the Napa Valley Unfied School District.

Napa police will be conducting DUI saturation patrols on Friday within the city limits to get drunken drivers off the road.

Gubernatorial hopeful Gavin Newsom worked an easy crowd of Napans Thursday night during the local stop on his exploratory campaign tour, but the San Francisco mayor heard an earful from a group he called “roving protesters” who have followed him from city to city.

Relying on a combination of old-fashioned shoe leather and high-tech satellite navigation systems, the 2010 Census is about to kick off in Napa County.

Downtown Napa is about to reinvent itself yet again.

Prosecutors say the Napa man and teen who have been charged with the murder of a Napa High School student may have beat the boy to death and robbed him in an attempt to round up bail money for someone else.

LOS ANGELES — Phil Spector’s defense attorney rested his case Thursday in the music producer’s murder retrial involving the death of actress and former Napa County resident Lana Clarkson.

A Napa man wanted for leaving the scene of a traffic stop on Tuesday was arrested Wednesday morning after police traced him to a Cayetano Drive home.

San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom hosts a town hall meeting in Napa as part of his tour of california cities as he explores the idea of running for governor.

SACRAMENTO — The recession will take an $8 billion bite out of California’s finances next year unless Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and lawmakers make more spending cuts or close some tax loopholes, the state’s leading budget analyst said in a new report Friday.

The mother of a Napa teenager accused of beating to death a Napa High School student testified this morning that she is one who turned her son and his friend into police.

A rally is scheduled for 3 p.m. today in front of the Napa Valley Unified School District offices to show support for Napa teachers scheduled to be laid off due to statewide budget cuts.

More than 200 teachers, parents and students protested in front of the Napa Valley Unified School District administrative offices Friday afternoon, showing support for more than 80 teachers who may lose their jobs due to pending state budget cuts.

Two of the five horses that died in a collision with a car on Highway 121 were rescue animals from NorCal Equine Rescue.