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Night paving on Greenback Lane planned to begin June 5

Contractors are slated to begin repaving a section of Greenback Lane this Sunday, continuing each night for the following week.

Three vehicles damaged in parking lot fire at senior apartments

By Mike Hazlip— One vehicle was destroyed and two others were damaged in a vehicle fire at the Auburn Oaks Senior Living apartments on Tuesday, spreading a strong stench and black smoke in the air near Sunrise Boulevard…

Citrus Heights News Briefs: shooting update, city improvements, obituary

Latest local news briefs include an update in Monday’s shootout on Birdcage Lane, a new plan to improve Citrus Heights, and an obituary for a longtime resident.

Citrus Heights police join statewide crackdown on distracted driving

Sentinel staff report– Additional officers will be on the streets handing out tickets and educating drivers during the month of April as part of a statewide campaign against distracted driving, the Citrus Heights Police Department said in a…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

Citrus Heights Police Logs: burglary, arrests, dine-and-dash

Latest police logs include reports of a homeless man at Rusch Park claiming to be a police officer, trouble at a hoarder house, and a dine-and-dash incident at Coco’s restaurant.

Summiting Yosemite’s Dawn Wall, Climbers Make History

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Rusch Home, History Day

Hundreds attend History Day at historic Citrus Heights Rusch Home

Stacey Hanks contributed to this story– “A walk through time in Citrus Heights” was how visitors described Saturday’s History Day at the historic Rusch Home and Gardens. Surrounded by giant oaks and manicured gardens, the stately, 1915 Craftsman…

Metro Fire

Helmet cam shows inside look at Metro Fire responding to Citrus Heights blaze

Sentinel staff report– New helmet camera footage compiled by Metro Fire shows a first-person look inside firefighting efforts in Citrus Heights, as captured while crews responded to the scene of an apartment engulfed by flames on Auburn Boulevard…

San Juan Spartans Hall of Fame

San Juan High School alumni to host Sports Hall of Fame dinner, ceremony

Sentinel staff report– Organizers say tickets are going fast for the first-ever San Juan High School Sports Hall of Fame Dinner and awards ceremony on April 14, featuring food prepared by the school’s culinary arts program, raffles, a…

Crime statistics, Citrus Heights

Police Chief: violent crime dropped 12% in Citrus Heights during 2017

Sentinel staff report– An annual crime report presented to the Citrus Heights City Council by the police chief in March showed an overall decrease in violent crime in the city last year, along with increases in several categories…

Checkers, Citrus Heights

Owner moving forward with plan for new burger drive-thru on Auburn Blvd

Sentinel staff report– Drivers seeking a quick bite to eat on Auburn Boulevard may have two new drive-thru options before the end of the year: one specializing in pizza by the slice, and the other serving up seasoned fries,…

Easter

Citrus Heights News Briefs: home sales, house fire, sex trafficking

Latest local news briefs include an update on housing prices and trends in Citrus Heights, a fire causing $50,000 in damage to a duplex, and an arrest made for sex trafficking of area minors…