Citrus Heights
Police: woman likely committed suicide in car outside Target store
Citrus Heights police said a missing 37-year-old woman was found dead in a car outside the Sunrise Boulevard Target store, Tuesday. On Wednesday, Officer Anthony Boehle confirmed police believe the woman’s death was a case of suicide. He…
Citrus Heights Relay for Life fundraiser set for June 11 at SJHS
A 12-hour Relay for Life fundraiser to help end cancer will be held at San Juan High School this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. The annual event will kick off with a ceremony at 11 a.m.…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: water use, life tribute, Mall event
Latest news briefs in Citrus Heights include “Dare to Prepare Day” being held at the Mall, an update on local water conservation, lane closures planned for Sunrise Boulevard, and a life tribute for a local volunteer. Water update:…
Popular Vietnamese ‘pho’ restaurant expanding to Citrus Heights
“Pho ABC” in Folsom plans to expand to Citrus Heights by opening a second restaurant in the old Waffle Square building on Greenback Lane. The new location’s future manager, Alvin Nguyen, said the restaurant is expected to open…
Police investigate fatal pedestrian collision near Sunrise Blvd
Citrus Heights police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Old Auburn Road near Sunrise Boulevard Sunday evening. In a news release issued Monday morning, police said the collision happened just after 9:45 p.m., requiring a…
Local furniture store celebrates 70 years in Citrus Heights
Hall’s Furniture store is celebrating its 70th anniversary since first opening in 1946, making it one of the oldest, still-operating businesses in Citrus Heights. Located on Mariposa Avenue and set back about a block from busy Antelope Road,…
Citrus Heights police focus on ending distracted driving
As part of a month-long nationwide campaign to reduce distracted driving, Citrus Heights police said they are participating in focused educational and enforcement activities throughout April — including several “zero tolerance” days. “The purpose of the campaign is…
Moe’s: New southwest grill to open in Citrus Heights
A new southwest fast-casual restaurant is slated to open by early fall in the new shopping plaza being built at the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and Madison Avenue in Citrus Heights. Similar to Chipotle, Moe’s Southwest Grill restaurants…
La Placita Dos closes Citrus Heights restaurant location
Updated March 31, 5:20 p.m.– A popular Mexican restaurant has permanently closed its doors in Citrus Heights, with diners being directed to the eatery’s remaining location a few miles away in Orangevale. “We are officially closed,” a recorded…
Exec: Black Bear Diner to open this summer in Citrus Heights
Updated March 22, 1:08 p.m.– Comfort food lovers in search of large portions can expect a new Black Bear Diner to open in Citrus Heights as early as July, a company executive told residents at a neighborhood association…
