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Citrus Heights police DUI checkpoint. Photo by Luke Otterstad

Citrus Heights police to conduct DUI checkpoint this weekend

Another DUI and drivers license checkpoint will be conducted this Friday and Saturday in Citrus Heights, police said in a news release.

Red White & Blue Parade, Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights’ Red, White & Blue parade set for June 23

Sentinel staff report– The sidewalks along Sunrise Boulevard will once again be lined with parade-watchers as the city’s 2018 Red, White & Blue Parade takes place on June 23…

Bret Daniels

Citrus Heights councilman faces censure for alleged ‘unacceptable’ conduct

Sentinel staff report– Councilman Bret Daniels is facing a possible censure by his fellow Citrus Heights council members at a special meeting tonight after several police reports from 2008 and 2017 surfaced, alleging he repeatedly pursued communication with…

RV Watson, Dashawn Tinsley

Jury finds pair guilty of murdering 19-year-old in Citrus Heights

Sentinel staff report– Two men are now each facing over 100 years in prison after being found guilty of shooting a 19-year-old man to death in Citrus Heights in 2015, the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office announced Wednesday…

Motorcyclist hit by truck on Antelope Rd; nurse credited with saving life

Sentinel staff report– A motorcyclist who was hit by a truck on Antelope Road Tuesday afternoon was revived by an off-duty nurse who performed CPR after discovering he had no pulse, police said. The rider was transported to…

Folsom Harmony Express Choir, Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights News Briefs: housing prices, EAR update, free roof

Latest local news briefs include an update on local housing prices in Citrus Heights, a Vietnam veteran receiving a free roof on his home, and latest news on the East Area Rapist suspect.

14-Mile Roadhouse

Historic ’14-Mile House’ in Citrus Heights listed for sale at $340k

Sentinel staff report– One of the area’s oldest wooden structures, a Citrus Heights home built in the Gold Rush Era, is now for sale on Auburn Boulevard with an asking price of $340,000. The 14-Mile Roadhouse at 6540…

Tea Republic, Citrus Heights

New Tea Republic shop offers teas, drinks and ‘boba’ in Citrus Heights

By Hazel Ford– Type in a search for “bubble tea” online and you’ll find more than 30 places in the Sacramento area on Yelp, but only one in Citrus Heights. Kristy Zhang, 26, is the owner of the…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

Citrus Heights Police Logs: stolen lollipop, homeless issues, robbery

Latest police logs include reports of a mob of transients fighting at Rusch Park, a man being arrested after reportedly living out of a vehicle near Sunrise Boulevard, and theft charges sought by a caller who said an…

Braden Frazier

Bail set at $100k for suspect in Citrus Heights home invasion robbery

Sentinel staff report– An 18-year-old suspect from Citrus Heights is being held on $100,000 bail after he allegedly broke into a residence at an independent living apartment complex, assaulted an 89-year-old, and made off with some stolen goods,…