Citrus Heights

Woman hit while crossing Auburn Blvd suffers major injuries
Citrus Heights police said an elderly woman was hit by a car while trying to cross Auburn Boulevard near Antelope Road Monday night — with nearby church-goers saying she was leaving a memorial service when she was struck.…

Small Business Saturday encourages shopping small, local on Nov. 28
The day after Black Friday’s expected shopping frenzy, small businesses around the country are anticipated to gain an additional financial boost from the sixth annual Small Business Saturday on November 28 — a day designed to encourage consumers…

Citrus Heights This Week: what’s happening in town (Nov.15-21)
This week’s local happenings include seven public hearings, a few seasonal events, and a City workshop on improving walkability around Citrus Heights. Here’s what’s on schedule: MONDAY, Nov. 16– Holiday Referral Program donation period begins. From Nov. 16…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: tickets, mall fire, prostitution (Nov.10-13)
Want to know what happened in town the past week? From a local Veterans Day march and ceremony, to an update on efforts to curb prostitution at Citrus Heights massage parlors — here’s a quick summary: Police: Over…

Veterans honored during Citrus Heights march, ceremony
Veterans, City leaders, and community members gathered for a Veterans Day ceremony and solemn march around Sylvan Cemetery in Citrus Heights Wednesday, expressing appreciation for those who’ve served in America’s armed forces. The hour-long event began with a…

Holiday police program benefits needy Citrus Heights families
Kicking off the season of giving, the Citrus Heights Police Department announced it is again partnering with the community this year through its annual Holiday Referral Program — a community-involved effort created to help families who experienced a…

Citrus Heights This Month: what’s happening in November
Updated Nov. 3, 1:01 p.m.– Local events and activities planned around Citrus Heights this November include three craft fairs, a Veterans Day ceremony, various community meetings and more. Here’s some highlights of what’s happening this month…

Driver crashes through storefront windows on Greenback Lane
Citrus Heights police said a “misunderstanding” between a driver’s brake and accelerator pedals sent a vehicle crashing through storefront windows in a Greenback Lane shopping center near San Juan Avenue, Monday morning — the second such incident to…

Alleged assault at party leads to heavy police response
Residents in a typically quiet Citrus Heights neighborhood were treated to an unexpected Halloween surprise on Saturday when more than a dozen police officers arrived with handguns and rifles drawn outside a home on Sungarden Drive, responding to…

Citrus Heights police plan Halloween-night DUI crackdown
Updated Oct. 31, 11:37 a.m.– Citrus Heights police announced plans on Thursday to deploy additional DUI officers on city streets this weekend, calling Halloween “one of the most deadly nights” for drunk or drugged driving accidents across the…



