Sonoma, Napa and Solano counties will likely be impacted by smoke from the Pickett Fire, the Air District said Thursday.

KRON4's Charles Clifford reports.

A new wildfire was reported today at 10:13 a.m. in Napa County, California. Heitz Fire has been burning on private land. There is currently no information about the containment efforts for the fire and its cause has not yet been determined.

Timothy Schultz, who is awaiting trial on a child abuse charge linked to the drug poisoning death of his 3-year-old son, was attacked Sunday in the Napa County jail, according to county authorities.

Parents, teachers and former students packed a tiny Napa County school board meeting Tuesday, urging leaders to drop a plan that singled out LGBTQ+ lessons — and they did.

A large fire burning in Napa County on Thursday afternoon near Calistoga has prompted evacuation orders, authorities said.

Piazza Del Dotto winery growth plans returned to the Napa County Planning Commission after a two-year hiatus. This time, the county granted approval.