Founder of famed Slanted Door restaurants dies at age 62

The Slanted Door's Charles Phan has died. The visionary chef came to the U.S. as a refugee from Vietnam when he was 13. He built a network of high-end restaurants serving modern Vietnamese food.

Home prices fell in this Bay Area county, the region's only county to see a decline

New figures show the median home price in California increased last year, and in the Bay Area, there was a tale of two counties, with one seeing a price surge, while another saw a decline.

BottleRock 2025 lineup is out. Bay Area's Green Day among headliners

The lineup for this year’s BottleRock festival in Napa was released on Monday with a long-beloved Bay Area band playing for the first time at the renowned three-day music event.

Convicted Northern California serial rapist sentenced to life in prison

Convicted serial rapist Santiago Torres Mendez Jr was sentenced to 215 years to life in prison on Wednesday without the possibility of parole, according to the Napa County Sheriff's Office. 

Several North Bay roads closed due to flooding

Several roads remained closed in Sonoma County on Friday afternoon because of flooding from overnight rain.

Inflatable holiday décor sparks fire at North Bay home

Officials are reminding residents to be mindful of their holiday decoration this season after a Yountville resident's home suffered fire damage from an inflatable.

Two dozen chihuahuas pups abandoned at North Bay roadside

More than two dozen chihuahuas, abandoned on the roadside in Calistoga, are now searching for their fur-ever homes. The 25 young chihuahuas were all discovered in the cold Thursday night, before being picked up by animal control officers and brought to the Napa County Animal Shelter.

American Canyon coach pleads guilty to molesting student

A former coach with American Canyon High School's cross-country team pleaded guilty to child molestation and other sexual offenses against two victims, including a student, the Napa County District Attorney announced.

Septic tanker truck overturns near Calistoga, hazmat team responds

A hazmat team was summoned to the scene of a solo-vehicle rollover collision involving a septic tanker truck south of Calistoga early Friday morning that left two people injured and caused diesel fuel to be spilled into a nearby ditch. 

Napa's Latin music Festival La Onda returns, here's what to expect
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Festival La Onda 2025 by BottleRock to return May 31 and June 1 at the Napa Valley Expo. The two-day outdoor event will again feature a wide range of musical genres, including regional Mexican, Latin pop and more. Dave Graham of La Buena Onda Presents talks lineup and festival experience.

Live 2024 Election Results: Napa County

In the North Bay, Napa County residents voted on Napa’s next mayor, sales tax and various ballot measures.

Power shutoffs expected in Bay Area on Election Day

Six Bay Area counties are facing possible power shutoffs on Election Day and the following days, PG&E reported.

2 boaters stranded in North Bay marsh rescued by Coast Guard

Two boaters were air-rescued Wednesday evening after they became stranded in the Napa Sonoma Wildlife Marsh, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.