Citrus Heights Sentinel
CHPD releases video to help ID armed robbery suspects
Citrus Heights police released surveillance video Thursday and requested the public’s help in identifying two suspects wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a local gas station. Police said around 8:14 p.m. on Sept. 30, 2015, two…
Proposed water rate increase would affect most Citrus Heights residents
A public hearing at the Rusch Park Community Center has been set for Nov. 17, in light of a proposed water rate increase that would affect most Citrus Heights water users. In a recent mailer to customers, the…
‘Police Week’ underway in Citrus Heights to support local PD
Aimed to combat negative sentiments toward law enforcement in national news, a local police charity has kicked off a week-long “We Support Our Police” campaign in Citrus Heights — gaining visible support from a number of area businesses…
Citrus Heights This Week: what’s happening in town (Oct. 19-24)
Events around Citrus Heights this week include a “Howl-O-Ween” parade, fall family festival, a “Make a Difference Day,” and more. Here’s what’s happening: ALL WEEK: Veterans art display. Continuing all week — and through Nov. 11 — a…
Man arrested for allegedly firing gun in Citrus Heights home
A 29-year-old man was arrested in Citrus Heights Saturday morning for “negligent discharge of a firearm,” following multiple reports of gun shots near Walnut Drive and Auburn Boulevard, according to a police news release. Police said responding officers…
Sylvan Rd closed after fatality involving motorcycle, SUV
Updated Oct. 17, 9:43 a.m.– A collision involving an SUV and motorcyclist caused both directions of traffic on Sylvan Road to be shut down for several hours Friday night, with a Citrus Heights police officer on scene confirming…
CHP awards Citrus Heights police for traffic safety efforts
The Citrus Heights Police Department (CHPD) was presented with a “first place” award by the California Highway Patrol last week, being recognized for local efforts to reduce collisions and improve traffic safety in a statewide competition. Competing in…
Citrus Heights 1,800-lb pumpkin wins biggest-in-state prize
A brother-sister team from Citrus Heights was recognized this week in a world championship weigh-off for growing the largest California pumpkin entered this year, with the massive gourd requiring a forklift and special harness to be placed on…
Citrus Heights This Week: what’s happening in town (Oct. 12-17)
A busy weekend is ahead for Citrus Heights event-goers this week, with upcoming events including a “Brews & Boos” concert, craft fair, art displays and more. Here’s what’s happening: MONDAY, Oct. 12 – Columbus Day. Post offices will…
