Citrus Heights Sentinel
2024 Election: Ballot drop box to open Feb 5th at Citrus Heights City Hall
Sentinel staff report– It’s election season, and voters on Monday will begin being able to drop off their vote-by-mail ballots at a drop box outside City Hall…
Changes to Old Auburn Road could take years to begin
By Mike Hazlip— During a community meeting held Thursday evening, the city outlined major changes to four key intersections as part of the first phase in the Old Auburn Road Complete Streets plan…
Citrus Heights PD make arrest after employee held at knife-point during robbery
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police on Thursday announced the arrest of a 43-year-old man on charges of armed robbery, attempted kidnapping, and false imprisonment…
Reports of shooting near Rusch Park were unfounded, police say
By Mike Hazlip— Helicopter activity and a police presence Monday morning on a residential street just south of Antelope Road near Rusch Park sparked discussion of a shooting on social media, but police say those reports were unfounded…
Woman killed in shooting at Citrus Heights apartments; boyfriend arrested
By Mike Hazlip— A shooting at a Citrus Heights apartment complex over the weekend left one woman dead and her boyfriend hospitalized…
2023 Citrus Heights Police Log Spotlight: Aug. 18-24
Latest police logs include a suspicious vehicle call at Walmart leading to a narcotics arrest, an assault reported at Mesa Verde High School on Thursday, and a spike in traffic stops stemming from an Aug. 24 DUI Checkpoint…
Neighbors seek to help neighbors resolve Code Enforcement violations
By Mike Hazlip— For residents in the Sunrise Ranch neighborhood of Citrus Heights the idea of neighbors helping neighbors is a strong one, but liability concerns and other issues recently put an end to one idea…
Three location options within Rusch Park being considered for amphitheater
By Sara Beth Williams– A virtual meeting was held by the Sunrise Recreation and Park District on Thursday evening to discuss potential locations for a new performance venue that is being proposed by the Citrus Heights Community Marching…
Police deploying additional patrols on Citrus Heights streets through Labor Day
By Lily Tu– Citrus Heights police are strengthening efforts against impaired driving as summer comes to an end…
Developer shares update on plans for nearly 100 new homes at Sylvan Corners
By Mike Hazlip— Representatives from Woodside Homes presented further details on plans to build more than 90 homes on a vacant site near Sylvan Corners during a community meeting at City Hall on Tuesday…
How much rent is at those new low-income apartments in Citrus Heights?
By Mike Hazlip— Sunrise Pointe, which opened on Sunrise Boulevard near Oak Avenue this summer, is accepting tenants with varying rents calculated based on income as a percentage of the median income…
Large lot once slated to become church campus listed for $825k
By Mike Hazlip— Vacant land across from Rusch Park once slated to be home to a new church building is now on the market for $825,000…
