local news
Citrus Heights police, SWAT make arrest in March homicide
Citrus Heights police this week announced the arrest of a 30-year-old man in connection with a March 20 shooting that left one dead on Sayonara Drive…
Collision during power outage in Citrus Heights leaves bicyclist injured
By Mike Hazlip— A pickup truck collided with a bicyclist at Greenback Lane and Fountain Square Drive shortly after a power outage left signal lights at the intersection inoperable on Tuesday…
The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
City Council members will meet this Thursday to vote on approving nine-month strategic objectives, as well as fill a vacancy on a newly formed education committee and consider a $50,000 contract for…
Citrus Heights art, music festival cancelled due to extreme heat in forecast
Sentinel staff report– With triple-digit heat in the forecast for this weekend, organizers of a summer arts and music festival have opted to cancel plans for a July 15 event in the Marketplace at Birdcage, but are eyeing…
Stars & Stripes event draws crowd to Van Maren Park
By Mike Hazlip— A large crowd of attendees flocked to Van Maren Park in Citrus Heights last weekend for the city’s first-ever “Stars & Stripes” festivities and fireworks show…
Shooting near Citrus Heights border being investigated as gang violence
By Mike Hazlip— A shooting involving a motorcycle gang member that took place Saturday morning near Madison and San Juan avenues is being investigated as gang violence, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said…
New plasma center in Citrus Heights will pay you for your blood
By Mike Hazlip— A new plasma donation facility is now open in the suite formerly occupied by Dimple Records in Citrus Heights…
Questions remain after two homes damaged by July 4 fire
By Mike Hazlip— One person was injured and two homes were damaged by a fire in Citrus Heights around 11:30 p.m. on July 4…
Stabbing incident prompts shutdown of Greenback Lane
By Mike Hazlip— A police investigation following a stabbing on Monday evening resulted in eastbound Greenback Lane being shut down between Sunrise Boulevard and Arcadia Drive…
Citrus Heights police release details of 2023 homeless survey
More than 100 people living on the streets of Citrus Heights were contacted during a recent survey conducted by police…
