Citrus Heights Sentinel
Firehouse Subs set to open in Citrus Heights next month
By Mike Hazlip– Citrus Heights is slated to get a new sandwich shop next month, with Firehouse Subs on track to become the second tenant in a new building at the Sunrise Village shopping center.
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights council members will meet Thursday night for a closed session threat training followed by a regular meeting at 7 p.m. to consider agenda items related to affordable housing, sports betting and changing the regular council meeting…
Citrus Heights council continues with remote meeting option during pandemic
By Katelyn Rafferty– The Citrus Heights City Council will hold its June 9 meeting at City Hall, with a continued option for council members and the public to attend remotely due to the pandemic. The meeting is slated…
Home invasion leads to police chase through Citrus Heights
By Mike Hazlip— Sirens and heavy police activity could be heard traveling through Citrus Heights Monday night, after a home invasion robbery in Carmichael led to a lengthy pursuit that involved spike strips and attempts by a suspect…
Citrus Heights is on track to get two new fitness clubs
Sentinel staff report– Despite fitness centers taking a significant hit amid forced closures during the pandemic, the industry appears to be on the rebound with two new clubs slated to open in Citrus Heights.
Citrus Heights to focus on improving community image, infrastructure
Citrus Heights is on a path for dramatic improvement under the leadership of a new city manager, according to council members who last week spoke highly of a new four-prong approach to tackle key goals over the next…
Memorial held for homeless man hit by vehicle on Greenback Lane
By Mike Hazlip— Three seconds could have made the difference between life and death for Ben Gibson, says homeless advocate Alfred Sanchez. Gibson was killed after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Greenback Lane on April 13,…
Citrus Heights student killed in shooting at weekend party
A Citrus Heights teen who was shot and killed at a party in Carmichael last weekend was remembered by classmates at Mesa Verde High School.
New beauty, fashion store opens in Citrus Heights shopping center
A new business now occupies the vacant commercial space once home to Payless shoe store in the Kohl’s shopping center on Greenback Lane near San Juan Avenue.
Police: Rumor that second gunman has died in Birdcage shooting is untrue
Claims circulating on social media that a second gunman later died after a fatal May 23 shooting on Birdcage Street have been deemed to be misinformation, according to the Citrus Heights Police Department.
