Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights PD: Man facing grand theft charges after stealing ‘bait’
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights Police said a 51-year-old man was arrested Monday after stealing bait that was part of the department’s program to reduce property theft in the area.
Flood watch issued for Citrus Heights, region
By Mike Hazlip– The National Weather Service issued a flood watch Thursday saying the valley could receive two to four inches of rain this weekend, potentially overwhelming creeks and streams throughout the area.
Volunteers serve up weekly hot meal to Citrus Heights homeless
By Mike Hazlip– Volunteers from the Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) and Grace House on Tuesday provided a hot meal behind Costco to those living on the streets of Citrus Heights.
$8B tax measure to fund roads, transit won’t go on Nov ballot
The Sacramento Transportation Authority voted Wednesday to reverse course and pull a proposed tax measure from the November ballot that sought to provide more than $8 billion in funds for road, highway and transit projects in Sacramento County.
Drive-in movie showing in Citrus Heights sells out in 24 hours. More events planned
After months of stay-at-home orders and limited entertainment options, residents quickly jumped at the opportunity to sign up for an upcoming drive-in movie showing in the Sunrise Mall parking lot.
More Citrus Heights businesses close again, following rise in COVID-19 cases
Just when local businesses were regaining some lost income from the first round of COVID-19 closures, a new health order issued this week had businesses scrambling to adapt, or close.
LETTER: ‘Gestapo’ mask rule has no real exceptions
Latest letters to the editor from Citrus Heights residents present varying perspectives in favor and against mandatory masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Citrus Heights credited with helping So Cal city launch own police dept
At 12:00 a.m. on July 1, a new police department went live in California — taking the first steps that Citrus Heights did 14 years ago when its department went live in 2006.
Filing period to run for Citrus Heights City Council begins July 13, with some big changes
Two seats on the Citrus Heights City Council are up for election this year, with one of them being an open seat created by the city’s new district-based election system.
STA to consider dropping $8B tax proposal from Nov ballot
After two years of planning and input, the Sacramento Transportation Authority on Wednesday will consider a recommendation from its top executive to pull an $8 billion transportation tax proposal from the November ballot.
Councilwoman calls illegal fireworks ‘overwhelming problem’ in Citrus Heights
Independence Day Weekend was a busy time for Citrus Heights police, as officers responded to 189 calls related to fireworks and reports of gun shots throughout the city.
Citrus Heights police respond to report of gunshots on Sayonara Drive; suspect arrested
Citrus Heights police responded to a call of shots fired just after 5 a.m. Saturday morning near Sayonara Drive and Ming Way.
