Citrus Heights Sentinel

2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: July 3-9
Latest police logs show an increase in fireworks calls along with animal control calls, while showing a decrease in vandalism..

Guest Column: Public safety comes first in Sacramento County’s $8.9B budget
Last week, the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors approved a balanced $8.9 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year…

Police: Upcoming DUI checkpoint scheduled for Thursday night
The Citrus Heights Police Department announced in a news release that officers plan to conduct a DUI and Driver’s License Checkpoint on Thursday, June 19, from 8 p.m. until 2 a.m. Friday, June 20, at an undisclosed location…

2025 Citrus Heights Police Incident Logs: June 5-11
Sentinel Staff report– Latest Citrus Heights Police logs show an increase in code enforcement and theft, while showing a decrease in vehicle violations. Below are the total number of incidents reported from June 5-11, along with comparison totals…

How Citrus Heights Beauty College impacted the Vietnamese-American nail industry
In 1975, Becky Hambelton watched a bus full of Vietnamese migrants come to a stop outside her newly established beauty school in Citrus Heights. Unknown to her, she was taking her first step into history…

Union members stage small protest at Dignity Health in Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip– A quiet but visible protest unfolded outside the Dignity Health building in Citrus Heights on Thursday afternoon at Greenback Lane and Fountain Square Drive, where a small group of protesters held a large banner criticizing…

2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: May 29-June 4
Latest Citrus Heights Police logs show an increase in overall incidents, including vehicle violations, while showing a decrease in animal control calls and thefts…

Obituary: Tommy Hugh Wright (1932-2025)
Tommy Hugh Wright was born at home in Bonnerdale, Arkansas, on December 10, 1932, and died in Orangevale, California on May 21, 2025…

2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: May 22-28
Latest Citrus Heights Police logs show an increase in overall incidents, including code enforcement, and violence and threats, while showing a decrease in vehicle violations and thefts…

2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: May 15-21
Latest Citrus Heights Police logs show a drop in overall incidents, including animal control calls, vehicle violations and vandalism — with upticks reported in…