American Canyon News

Changing the color of the city's Fire District equipment from greenish/yellow to red will be among the topics at issue at Tuesday's 6:30 p.m. City Council meeting.

For Justine Manaid life in the United States wasn't that difficult when she came from the Philippines, but she knew she'd have to work hard to succeed.

Residents of the city's Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District are invited to an informational meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday at the Senior Multi-Use Center, 2185 Elliott Drive.

American Canyon HS ATH Chris Seisay has seen his stock rise quickly over the past few weeks as he continues to reel in offers from schools across the Western region.

Three North Bay equipment rental stores have been acquired by a subsidiary of Swedish car maker Volvo, which is expanding operations in California anticipating a turnaround in the state's battered construction industry.

Thanks to a gracious sister of a noted artist, Ethnic Notions Gallery in Vallejo boasts an exhibit not seen this side of the Pacific Northwest.

A little rough-housing between roommates led to a fight and one man getting stabbed twice in the back Wednesday night, Sheriff's Cpt.

Veteran's Memorial Park in American Canyon is in the dark after thieves stole 1,500 feet of copper wire used for lighting.

City and Napa County officials don't want local residents to be caught unprepared in the event of a disaster, so they're putting together a disaster preparedness training program and drill on Monday.

With litigation between the city and its only card room still unresolved, a new billboard near City Hall touting American Canyon as "The Gambling Capital of Napa County" has raised some eyebrows.

Any American Canyon voters who don't want to see the mayor's term of office increased to four years from the current two, have until 5 p.m. May 23 to file an official argument.

Members of the Durant Motor Club of America's Pacific Coast Chapter brought their vintage autos to Modesto on Thursday as part of their annual spring tour.

Napa Special Investigation Bureau officials said Tuesday that hundreds of plants were seized from the marijuana grow house in American Canyon discovered Saturday after firefighters responded to a report of fire.

The berets and T-shirts are black instead of red, but the mission of the Bay Area Street Safety Patrol mirrors that of the Guardian Angels out of which it grew, founder Omar Martinez of Vallejo said.

A three-bedroom house in American Canyon that caught fire Saturday night is an illegal marijuana growhouse, American Canyon police said.

Saturday's expedition is at the King-Swett Ranches. On Sunday, explorers will go to Lynch Canyon.A Both hikes begin at 9 a.m. and end at 1 p.m. For Saturday's trek, meet in the park-and-ride lot where McGary Road, Hiddenbrooke Parkway and American Canyon Road meet off westbound Interstate 80.

Kerry Hoover was 27 years old the last time she was last seen alive at an American Canyon shopping center more than 25 years ago,A on March 22, 1987.A Hoover had been dead for as long as two days by the time her body was found in the bushes nearby by children playing, according to investigators withA the Napa County County Cold Case Investigation ... (more)

Napa is on track to become the Bay Area's first majority Latino county, and a new study shows officials here may not be prepared to deal effectively with the changing demographic.

Police are seeking a woman who frequently sleeps in a vacant house in Vallejo after she allegedly sliced her boyfriend's face with a broken meth pipe, according to a city sergeant.

Stephanie Bagwell added a single, double and three RBI for the Vikings, who improved to 10-3 in Solano County Athletic Conference games.