Citrus Heights Sentinel
Antojitos Locos: New Citrus Heights eatery offers Mexican snacks menu
By Hazel Ford– Tiffany Martinez first had the idea of opening up a Mexican snack foods shop after moving to Citrus Heights in 2010 and hearing her kids ask for the foods they loved in Salinas, Calif. The…
Citrus Heights offering free locks for prescription pills to help curb misuse
Sentinel staff report– In an effort to reduce the chances of prescription pills being misused or getting into the hands of children, Citrus Heights announced Friday that free pill bottle locks are now available for pickup at city…
Citrus Heights burglary suspect gets stuck in chimney; calls police for help
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police said they received an unusual 911 call on Wednesday from a man who said he was stuck inside of a chimney at a business on Greenback Lane. In a news release on…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: tax scam, grand theft, neighbor trouble
Latest police logs include reports of a phone tax scam, grand theft at Sears, trouble with neighbors, and an elderly customer handing a bank employee an envelope filled with photos of “not quite nude” juveniles.
Police announce DUI Checkpoint in Citrus Heights this weekend
Another DUI and drivers license checkpoint will be conducted this Friday and Saturday in Citrus Heights, police said in a news release issued this week. The checkpoint will be held at “an undisclosed location” in the city between…
The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights city hall? (Dec. 14)
Park patrols. Turkey crossing signs. Liquor sales. Selecting a new mayor and vice mayor. Those are some topics on the agenda for the Dec. 14 Citrus Heights city council meeting. Here’s a brief summary of what’s on schedule,…
Plans submitted for new Studio Movie Grill in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Plans for the old Kmart lot in Citrus Heights now include a 50,000-square-foot Studio Movie Grill, along with Big Lots and several other small pads for lease. An application detailing the new plans was submitted…
Site plan: see the layout of what’s proposed at the old Kmart site
Future tenants for the old 90,000-square-foot Kmart building at 8501 Auburn Blvd. include Studio Movie Grill and Big Lots, with several additional leasable spots shown on plans submitted to the city.
Citrus Heights woman, 22, arrested with over 100lbs of pot in speeding van
By Hazel Ford– A Citrus Heights woman and her companion were arrested by out-of-state authorities over the weekend after their minivan, later found to be containing over 100 pounds of marijuana, was allegedly pulled over for speeding at…
Citrus Heights Police Logs: masked men, burglary, Best Buy truck theft
Latest local police logs include a caller reporting masked men with machine guns in his house, burglaries at several businesses, a “Geek Squad” truck stolen outside Best Buy, and a homeless woman being arrested after spitting on someone…
