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Two Citrus Heights homes over $800k see multiple price drops

By Lily Tu– Two single-family homes in Citrus Heights with list prices over $800,000 have seen recent price drops, as the market sees demand falling amid rising interest rates…

Benji's Woodfire Pizza is open at 7530 Auburn Blvd., in Citrus Heights. // CH Sentinel

Benji’s Woodfire Pizza: new pizzeria to open on Auburn Blvd

Sentinel staff report– Drivers traveling along Auburn Boulevard may have noticed new signage outside a recently renovated strip mall announcing a new pizzeria, slated to open in November…

Guest Opinion: Stunned by council’s vote against 94-home project

By Bill Van Duker– Last Friday morning I was stunned to learn of the City Council vote that denied the Sylvan Corners subdivision project. And after reviewing the tape of the Council meeting, I was appalled at the…

Citrus Heights police seek suspect after latest bank robbery

By Mike Hazlip— Police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred Monday afternoon on Sunrise Boulevard in Citrus Heights.

Police Lights, SUV. Photo credit: Luke Otterstad

Citrus Heights police investigating second shooting over weekend

Police are investigating a second shooting that occurred over the weekend, in an incident authorities say is unrelated to a fatal shooting that took place just hours before.

Some races for school board, city council still too close to call

Sentinel staff report– Election results for the Citrus Heights City Council and school board races were updated by county officials on Thursday, but some races remain too close to call as there are still roughly 192,000 ballots still…

U.S. Ambassador reflects on her roots in Citrus Heights

By Sara Beth Williams– United States Ambassador Tracey Jacobson (Thomas) counts it a privilege to be a part of the U.S. Foreign Service.

Citrus Heights News Briefs: arrest, life-saving effort, collision

Latest local news briefs include the arrest of a 33-year-old suspect after a struggle with an officer last weekend, three people being hospitalized in a collision, and an officer being recognized for saving the life of a 3-year-old…

Prominent investor buys up 21-acre chunk of Sunrise Mall

By Mike Hazlip— In the latest change at Sunrise Mall, news emerged this week that the vacant Sears property and accompanying parking space on the south end of the mall has been sold to a new owner.

375-foot Vietnam Memorial Wall to come to Citrus Heights

By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights City Council on Thursday unanimously approved a $10,000 grant that will help cover the costs needed to host “The Wall That Heals,” a traveling Vietnam memorial and education center.

police lights and crime scene tape "do not cross"

Friday-night shooting in Citrus Heights leaves one dead

By Mike Hazlip– One person is dead in Citrus Heights after what police described as an altercation with a group of people that resulted in a shooting.

San Juan Unified School District seeking to fill nearly 100 vacancies

By Sara Beth Williams– The San Juan Unified School District is seeking to fill dozens of job vacancies, according to postings at a popular education job listing website. Available positions include everything from substitute instructional assistants, to database…