The Vintage High girls soccer team stayed in the Vine Valley Athletic League title hunt with its second victory in a row, 4-1 over Napa High for a Big Game season sweep of the Crushers' rivals, on Tuesday night at Memorial Stadium.
A 79-home subdivision, the first housing that would be built on the Napa Pipe site, is set to go before the Napa city Planning Commission Thursday evening.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to limit where people can carry concealed guns. His Wednesday endorsement of legislation follows several high-profile mass shootings left dozens dead across the state in January.
California’s first-in-the-nation task force on reparations agreed residents should qualify for compensation. But should certain “vulnerable” former residents, such as foster kids or ex-prisoners, be eligible?
The EBT cards the state uses to deliver financial assistance to low-income residents lack security features common to credit and debit cards. California officials plan to upgrade. Meanwhile, they're paying millions to replace stolen money and food stamps.
Public defense across the West suffers deep-rooted, decades-old problems. States have two solutions to consider: dole out more cash or shrink the criminal justice system.
Films for all will be featured at the sixth annual Yountville International Short Film Festival running Feb. 2-5.
Napa Valley Museum Yountville presents “Makin’ Whoopee,” an evening of romantic jazz with pianist Mike Greensill with vocalist Gale Terminello on Saturday, Feb. 11.
Not since "Toy Story" packed movie theaters and Steve Young led the 49ers to their fifth Super Bowl win has there been so much snow in California’s most famous mountain range.
The state’s Fair Political Practices Commission has rejected complaints filed by former St. Helena Mayor Geoff Ellsworth alleging conflicts of interest by his council colleagues Eric Hall and Anna Chouteau.
Today, the College Board released curriculum materials for the course's expansion to hundreds of additional high schools in the next academic year.
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Judges or elected officials in many counties nationwide have full oversight over public defense, a structure that can pressure public defenders to avoid making motions that may agitate a judge.
The proposed budget would cut $1.2 billion of one-time funding for school arts programs, but the voter-approved Prop. 28 earmark could soften the blow.
The Napa City Council added public infrastructure and traffic safety — which will join housing, climate change and general plan implementation — to its list of priorities at its annual workshop.
Researchers say that the population of western monarch butterflies wintering along the California coast has rebounded for a second year in a row.
Napa County is pondering what to do with its properties, including some key sites downtown.
Freelance sports writer Marty James covers various people and topics with ties to the Napa Valley sports scene.
Justin-Siena High School announced in a press release Friday afternoon that Kevin Duffy will be taking over as head coach of boys lacrosse after four years as an assistant coach in the Braves’ program.
The mass shooting in rural Half Moon Bay follows a rise in anti-Asian hate crimes during the pandemic, along with violent crime increases in major California cities.
Donald M. Hess, the Napa Valley entrepreneur, vintner and art collector, died Monday in Bern, Switzerland at age 86.
Experts say it's too soon to know with certainty what the state's upcoming fire season has in store.
Truly Clean Bins of Napa Valley is partnering with Napa Recycling & Waste Services to scrub hundreds of organic waste bins at food businesses and schools.
Nature Select owner Kelly Morris plans to move his health food store from St. Helena to Calistoga.
“It’s a system that encourages unethical behavior," said one public defense attorney. "...It’s most certainly not justice. No one feels like it’s justice.”
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Democratic California lawmakers are proposing a package of climate bills aimed at making companies more transparent about their greenhouse gas emissions.
Plans to bring a paid parking program to dowtown Napa and the Oxbow District were met with unease at a recent community meeting.
Six Western states that rely on water from the Colorado River have agreed on a model to dramatically cut their use. California is the holdout.
President Biden has informed Congress that he will end the twin national emergencies for addressing COVID-19 on May 11, as most of the world has returned closer to normalcy nearly three years after they were first declared.
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An 18-year-old man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the brandishing of a gun outside Valley Oak High School, Napa Police reported.
New phone numbers in Napa and the rest of the 707 zone may get a new area code starting Wednesday, as numbers with the current code run out this year.
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