Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights PD plans crackdown on jaywalking, bike violations
After a deadly spike in roadway deaths in the city last year, Citrus Heights police have announced plans to concentrate enforcement efforts on violations related to pedestrian and bike safety “in the coming weeks.” “Extra officers will be…

Vehicle hits power pole; 16,000 Citrus Heights residents lose power
Updated March 9, 8:08 p.m.– A car reportedly collided with a power pole on Antelope Road near Auburn Boulevard shortly after 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, causing power to go out in thousands of homes in the surrounding area. Resident…

2016 Events: food, fun & music coming to Rusch Park
From camping, pet contests, and a scooter competition, to food, fun, and music, Rusch Park has it planned for this year. Here’s some highlights of events on schedule:

Mail Theft: Citrus Heights police make 2 arrests
Updated Feb 19, 5:13 p.m.– Citrus Heights police said a pair of suspects were arrested on suspicion of stealing mail from at least 81 people, after a concerned citizen called to report a “suspicious moving truck” around 5:30…

Prominent gateway arch, signal proposed for Auburn Blvd
A new gateway arch and signal light on Auburn Boulevard has been proposed by City staff to welcome drivers and pedestrians to the city and help define the border between Roseville and Citrus Heights. The proposed location is…

Slide image: Auburn Blvd gateway sign options
A slide presented to city council members on Feb. 11, 2016 shows various gateway sign options for Auburn Boulevard.

Citrus Heights Police Log: Feb. 7 – Feb. 9
The following is a summary of select incidents listed in the Citrus Heights Police Department’s daily incident bulletins, from Feb. 7 through Feb. 9. Monday, Feb. 7, 2016: total of 65 incidents listed. 12:18 a.m., Jack In The…

Dos Coyotes to open new Citrus Heights restaurant
Updated Feb. 11, 3:30 p.m.– Plans to bring a fresh dose of Santa Fe-style food to Citrus Heights are currently underway, with owner Bobby Coyote confirming his Davis-based Dos Coyotes Border Cafe will open up a new location…

Investigation: woman shot, killed at Citrus Heights apartment
Updated Feb. 9, 4:26 p.m.– Police are investigating the death of a woman who was found dead in a Citrus Heights apartment with a gunshot wound to her upper body early Monday morning, according to Sgt. Jason Baldwin…

Aerial photo shows progress on new Citrus Heights city hall
An aerial photo released this week shows progress on the new Citrus Heights city hall, currently being constructed on Fountain Square Drive just north of the Post Office. The image, taken by a drone on Jan. 23 and…



