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Sara Beth Williams

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Citrus Heights police officer home recovering after Christmas Eve collision

A Citrus Heights Police officer is recovering at home after his vehicle was involved in a collision with another vehicle just before midnight on Dec. 24…

The Family Outpost thrift store closed Sept 7, 2025. // SB Williams

22 businesses Citrus Heights said goodbye to in 2025

While many businesses opened in Citrus Heights this year, multiple businesses have also shuttered over the past year — with a dozen of those occurring inside Sunrise Mall…

Black Sails Coffee Lounge in the Marketplace at Birdcage has closed.

Specialty coffee lounge in Citrus Heights closes, plans to relocate

A specialty coffee shop closed last weekend in Citrus Heights, after announcing the pending closure earlier this month…

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Civic Minute: What’s going on at Citrus Heights City Hall?

The Citrus Heights City Council will on Wednesday be asked to approve a biennial budget, road maintenance funding, a contract amendment for the San Juan Complete Streets project, an amended salary table, and a master fee schedule…

Construction begins on Antelope Road

Construction began on Antelope Road on Monday June 9, according to an announcement from the city…

Two fugitives wanted in Crescent City shooting captured in Citrus Heights

Two men wanted in connection with a recent shooting in Crescent City were taken into custody Sunday afternoon following a coordinated law enforcement operation in Citrus Heights…

Real estate market softens in Citrus Heights, but no crash predicted

There are signs of change, and there are conflicting views between buyers and sellers of what the future of the housing market may hold.

Pressure Barbering Company and Salon owner Nyeron Jefferson stands in his new barbershop which celebrated a ribbon cutting Friday, June 6, 2025. / SB Williams

New barbershop open in Citrus Heights

A new high-end barber shop celebrated a grand opening on Friday at Sylvan Corners in Citrus Heights.

A still image from body cam footage released by Citrus Heights police of an officer-involved shooting from April 21, 2025, showing a suspect holding a 7 in. knife while an officer demands he drop his weapon. // Citrus Heights Police Department.

Citrus Heights Police release body cam footage of officer-involved shooting

The Citrus Heights Police Department has released body camera footage from an officer-involved shooting that occurred on April 21…

The Gateway Activation Project

City seeking feedback on Gateway Activation Project in Citrus Heights

Local residents are being invited to play a key role in shaping the future of the Gateway Activation Project by submitting feedback through an online survey.

Sixth grader Lyra Rutherford from Woodside K-8 took first place in the contest. Two other students from Trajan Elementary School, Liliana Hodges in fifth grade and Sophia Richards in fourth grade, were runners-up in the contest. // Citrus Heights Water District

Sixth grader from Citrus Heights wins Water Awareness Poster Contest

A sixth grader at Woodside K-8 was awarded first place in an annual Water Awareness Poster Contest hosted by the Citrus Heights Water District.

Habitat for Humanity along with multiple city and regional partners, broke ground on a 26 unit housing project on Sayonara Drive, June 2, 2025. // Sb Williams

Habitat for Humanity breaks ground in Citrus Heights on ‘largest housing project to date’

Community members and leaders from across the Sacramento region gathered together Monday morning to break ground on a long-awaited…