In an apparent resolution of one of the most high-profile struggles related to state budget problems, in-home care workers have reached a tentative agreement with Napa County over proposed pay cuts.

Beginning in late 2010, Napans looking to buy a new Cadillac or Buick will have to travel out of town.

The rough economy is taking a modest toll on Napa County’s three farmworker labor camps, and occupancy is expected to drop this year.

The banks of the Napa River became a bit more scenic Saturday after a dozen kayakers took to the water to clean it up. Kayakers from all walks of life gathered at Kennedy Park’s boat-launch area to participate in Go Green Saturday, a unique event that’s sponsored by Kayak NV and Napa’s Parks and Recreation Department.

Divers have recovered the body of 21-year-old Phillip Stevenson, who drowned in Lake Berryessa Sunday during a fishing trip with friends.

A Santa Rosa man was arrested Monday morning on suspicion of felony DUI after he crashed into the hillside off Highway 29 near Calistoga, injuring himself and his passenger.

OAKLAND  — A baby sea lion has been rescued after wandering onto a busy San Francisco Bay area freeway.