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Two law enforcement helicopters along with several CHPD vehicles could be seen along Meadowcreek Way as officers searched the creek bed for an assault suspect. // SB Williams

Suspect at-large after smashing windows of Citrus Heights home with golf club

A suspect remains at large following a law enforcement search Friday afternoon near the vicinity Dewey Drive. The incident, which began outside Citrus Heights…

Los Nogales Mexican Restaurant is located at 7150 Auburn Blvd. // SB WIlliams

New restaurant takes up former Gilberto’s Tacos location

A new Mexican restaurant has taken the place of the former Gilberto’s Tacos on Auburn Boulevard…

‘Tools of the Trade’ event returns to Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights families and job seekers are invited to attend the city’s annual “Tools of the Trade” event, formerly known as the Public Works Showcase…

Obituary: Cathrine Ann Hamilton (1935-2025)

Cathrine Ann Hamilton went to be with the Lord on April 14, 2025, in Chesterfield, Virginia.

An aerial image of Sunrise Mall, which extends from Greenback Lane in the north to Macy Plaza Drive in the south. // SB Williams

LETTERS: Could Sunrise Mall be a future site for the Sacramento Zoo?

This week’s Letter’s to the Editor discuss future possibilities and desires for the Sunrise Mall property…

Community members gathered at Citrus Heights City Hall to hear a presentation on the 1973 Roseville railyard bomb explosions, Thursday, May 1, 2025. // Mike Hazlip

Citrus Heights Historical Society looks back on 1973 Roseville Railyard bomb explosions

Memories are still fresh for residents more than 50 years after military bombs bound for Vietnam exploded at a Roseville railyard, starting a chain reaction of explosions…

Citrus Heights police logs. // CH Sentinel

2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: April 24-30

The latest police incident logs show an increase in animal control calls while showing a decrease in traffic accidents. Below is a summary of incidents from 04-24-2025 through 04-30-2025:

A portion of the Sunrise Mall leading to the former Sears building appears to be blocked off.

Why is Sunrise Mall redevelopment taking so long to start?

With multiple businesses closing inside Sunrise Mall and rumors online alleging the imminent demolition of the mall, many residents have voiced concerns regarding the 20-year timeline of redevelopment…

Sunrise Mall

Sunrise Mall: A future in limbo for businesses inside

The fate of Sunrise Mall businesses hangs in the balance as Ethan Conrad Properties has dropped plans to purchase the remaining 50 acres of the Sunrise Mall property…

1-acre Citrus Heights ranch with checkered past was listed for sale and is now listed as pending

Citrus Heights horse property listed for sale, amid police investigation

Less than two months after the arrest of a horse vaulting coach, a property in Citrus Heights which was home to a horse vaulting club is now on the market…