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Sara Beth Williams

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More ground spraying for mosquitos scheduled for Citrus Heights

The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District has announced plans to conduct ground spraying in parts of Sacramento County early Wednesday morning, July 2…

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Citrus Heights Police response to reported gunfire leads to San Juan High shelter in place

Police activity near Greenback Lane led to a brief shelter-in-place Monday afternoon at San Juan High School, after officers received reports of gunshot allegedly fired inside a nearby tattoo parlor.

Several men were seen installing a new door at Empire Liquor after a stolen vehicle crashed through the entrance early in the morning, Sept. 22, 2025.

Stolen vehicle crashes into Citrus Heights business

A vehicle later discovered to be stolen crashed through the front of a small business in Citrus Heights in the early hours of Monday morning.

A kick off ceremony for Mike's Playground

Ribbon cutting kicks off plans for playground for children with disabilities

Community members and business leaders gathered at San Juan Park last month to kickoff efforts to build Mike’s Playground, a playground that will accommodate children living with disabilities…

Annual 9/11 memorial service to be held at Sylvan Cemetery

A 9/11 memorial ceremony will be held at Sylvan Cemetery in Citrus Heights on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024…

ATF offers $5k reward for info on deadly Citrus Heights house fire

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) announced it is offering an award of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for setting fire to a home in Citrus…

Jerry Garcia Memorial 2024

Memorial for longtime Citrus Heights Little League coach draws hundreds

Local residents impacted by the life of Jerry Garcia gathered in the shade at Garsh Field in Rusch Community Park on Saturday to celebrate Garcia’s long legacy within Citrus Heights…

Citrus Heights survey shows residents overwhelmingly support bulk waste pickup days

City staff recently presented survey results showing a strong majority of Citrus Heights residents use and want to continue utilizing free Neighborhood Cleanup services offered by the city.

Senior Animal Services Officer Ruben Hernandez.

Citrus Heights PD mourns loss of longtime animal services officer

Animal Services Officer Ruben Hernandez passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Sept. 1, the Citrus Heights Police Department announced on Wednesday…

Sunrise Mall

Juveniles threaten Sunrise Mall employees, attempt to break into store

Several juveniles reportedly attempted to break into a store within the Sunrise Mall on Monday, according to employees who work inside the mall.

Allied Packaging and Shipping vandalized 2024

Citrus Heights shipping store hit with back-to-back break-ins

A local shipping store on Auburn Boulevard was recently burglarized three times within a week, according to the store’s owner…

Citrus Heights Council votes to toughen illegal camping regulations

The Citrus Heights City Council on Wednesday voted in support of expanding the definition of illegal camping, but opted to exempt sleeping in passenger vehicles…