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SAN FRANCISCO — A judge has refused to reduce the bail for the former BARTt police officer from Napa who is charged with murdering an unarmed man on New Year’s Day.

The Culinary Institute of America and a Saratoga-based winery and concert venue have expressed interest in either using or purchasing the Copia property. 

A crowd of local and federal officials gathered at Napa Mill Friday afternoon to celebrate the Napa flood project’s abrupt reversal of fortune.

Worries about the swine flu pandemic convinced Calistoga’s Cinco de Mayo Committee to cancel this year’s parade and festival, which were slated for Sunday.

Recent snowpack surveys convinced the state that it could give more water to Napa County this year, but not much more.

A Napa man was arrested Thursday evening on suspicion of domestic violence after Napa County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a house on Edith Court, a street near West Pueblo and Solano avenues, according to the Napa County Sheriff’s Department.

Residents along the western shore of Lake Berryessa may start paying steep water and sewer bills beginning this summer.

A 50-foot pine tree fell on a Honda CRV on Edgewater Drive near Lake Park in Napa Friday afternoon. The mother and two children inside the vehicle were able to get out of the car uninjured, according to the Napa Fire Department. The tree also took out a street lamppost, Napa Fire Capt. Peter Langham said. Robert Peebles photo

Two Citrus Heights men were arrested Thursday on suspicion of check forgery and other charges, according to the St. Helena Police Department.

Vichy Elementary School teacher Kathy DeBernardi watches the Concord Reserve Unit Color Guard during the assembly where she was recognized by the Marine Corps League for her work for Project Marine Care, which collects items for Marines serving overseas.