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News for Wednesday, April 01, 2009
New flood risk maps on the way
I see signs at shopping centers that say “No Smoking Within 20 Feet of Entrance.” Is this a city ordinance? I work at a place where co-workers stand at the door and smoke. If this is being violated, how do we resolve it?
The NapaValleyRegister.com publishes monthly statistics on arrests and convictions for driving under the influence in Napa County. Statistics are published the first Monday of each month.
What April Fools' Day prank did you pull?
Come on, you know you did it, or at least thought about it...
Juror ill; Spector deliberations stop
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A juror’s illness has interrupted the third day of deliberations in the retrial of music producer Phil Spector, accused of killing a woman who grew up in Napa County.
Napa, state's sales tax jumps 1 percent
SACRAMENTO — Get ready to pay more for cars, furniture, laptops and toys.
Tuteur: Home values to slide through 2013
Property values are expected to sink over the next four years in Napa County, with an unprecedented flat year anticipated in 2009 followed by three years of overall decline.
Valley allergens play havoc with local noses, lungs and eyes
If sneezing and a runny nose are spoiling your relationship with Mother Nature, you’re not alone.
Drug bust at Napa traffic stop
A little before 11 p.m. Monday, a Napa County Sheriff’s deputy stopped a Dodge mini van that was swerving across the lanes northbound on Highway 221 after the vehicle left Napa Valley Corporate Park, according to the Napa County Sheriff’s Department.
Man hurt in solo crash on Monticello
A 44-year-old Sacramento man suffered moderate injuries Sunday in a motorcycle crash on Monticello Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A Napa man was arrested Monday on suspicion of methamphetamine possession, the Napa Police Department reported Tuesday.
Teens arrested for music store burglary
Two teens were arrested Tuesday on suspicion of stealing $1,000 worth of guitars from a Napa music store.
Suspended Vintage teacher faces molestation trial
A suspended Vintage High School math teacher facing 10 counts of sexual abuse against a minor is set to go to court in Sonoma County next month.
Pueblo Vista students pour trout into Lake Hennessey
A wall of children huddling at Lake Hennessey’s edge experienced a bittersweet moment Tuesday morning.
Rodent trouble closes food bank
Overwhelmed by a rodent infestation, the Napa Valley Food Bank shut down Friday and will be looking for a new home.
Napa’s new shopper shuttle service for seniors is off and running after a kick-off event Thursday at the Napa Senior Center.
Workers remove the last letter from the Mervyns sign on the north side of the building on Wednesday morning. Kohl's department store began interior demolition work on the building earlier this year and is expected to open in October 2009. J.L. Sousa/Register
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