Napa News

The City Council will hold a special meeting 10 a.m. Thursday to consider approving a new Urban Limit Line which will define growth boundaries for the fast-growing Napa County city.

As the leading lady of Napa's first and most prominent catering company, it's hard to believe nearly three decades ago a 30-gallon pot of soup almost meant the end before the beginning for Elaine Bell.

Cal Fire firefighter Micah Dayoan puts on gloves at Cal Fire Station 10 in Auburn Thursday.

Trails to take hikers and byclists from American Canyon to the Napa River and to the old salt ponds have long been desired, but are now moving closer into focus.

It may have been her surroundings and the people in them that led Napa attorney Teresa Cunningham to a life in the courtroom, but it was a love of helping others that cemented her dedication to the industry ...

This year is shaping up to be among the worst fire seasons in nearly 50 years. CAL FIRE says more than 840 wildfires are burning across California.

SONOMA, Calif. - " CRUSH, " a documentary about the 2006 wine grape harvest, presented and sponsored by Don Sebastiani & Sons, won the top award for short films at the 2008 Oenovideo International Grape and ...

A new report shows a shortage of registered nurses in the Bay Area is just going to get worse over time as baby boomers age.

A chance of dry lightning in Napa, Solano and Sonoma counties this afternoon and tonight has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a fire weather watch through Saturday morning.

Hundreds of fires sparked by dry lightning are causing poor air quality in the Bay Area.

Annie's Homegrown, a Napa, Calif.-based maker of organic and natural pasta meals, snacks and cereal, has chosen TDA Advertising & Design of Boulder, Colo., for ad chores following a review.

Fire officials this morning announced they have fully contained the blaze dubbed the Wild fire, which has burned more than 4,000 acres along the border of Napa and Solano counties since Saturday, a Cal Fire ...

CA) -- Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Monday proclaimed a state of emergency in Monterey and Trinity Counties as a result of numerous wildfires, including the Basin Complex Fire, Gallery Fire and Lime Complex ...

A San Francisco man drowned in Putah Creek at Lake Berryessa Saturday, the Napa County Sheriff's Department said Monday.

The Westin Verasa, Napa is preparing to become the epitome of the Napa Valley lifestyle when it opens on September 18th, providing a haven for guests to replenish their spirit and revitalize their energy in one ...

More than 840 wildfires sparked by an "unprecedented" lightning storm are burning across Northern California, alarming the governor and requiring the help of firefighters from Nevada and Oregon.

Office Of The Governor Gov. Schwarzenegger Directs Coordinated Firefighting Efforts and Resources to Combat Wildfires Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has directed the California National Guard and all state ...

More than 500 fires sparked by lightning were burning across Northern California Sunday as firefighters struggled against rough terrain and rising temperatures.

CalFire says that approximately 120 area firefighters based in San Diego County are getting ready for deployment to Northern California to fight hundreds of fires.

Lightning is the cause of many of the 400 or so fires burning around Northern California today.