Motorcyclist hospitalized after collision with semi in Citrus Heights
A collision between a motorcyclist and semi-truck sent the motorcyclist to the hospital early Tuesday morning during the weekday work and school commute, the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District said…
Homeless man who died near Citrus Heights shopping center identified
An unhoused man who died on April 24 has been identified as Daniel Gable according to the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office….
Murder charges filed in 2022 I-80 crash that killed Citrus Heights toddler
More than three years following a collision on Interstate 80 that left a 2-year-old boy dead, murder charges have been filed against the second driver, the Placer County District Attorney’s Office announced May 8…
Free prescription drug disposal at Citrus Heights Police Dept. April 25
Those with expired or unused prescription drugs are invited to drop them off anonymously at another free “Take Back” event offered by the Citrus Heights Police Department this Saturday…
Motorcyclist dies after collision in Citrus Heights
A motorcyclist died Monday morning following a collision involving one motorcycle and one vehicle on Van Maren Lane….
Local restaurant vandalized just after closing
Late night vandalism resulted in thousands of dollars in damage to a local fast food restaurant in Citrus Heights on Friday night, Citrus Heights police say…
2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: April 9-15
Latest Citrus Heights police logs show a drop in animal control calls, and an increase in theft and vandalism…
Sacramento deputies fatally shoot Citrus Heights carjacking suspect on I-5
What began as a carjacking in Citrus Heights resulted in the fatal shooting of the carjacking suspect by Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputies after a high-speed chase that led police onto Interstate 5.
Crime in Citrus Heights falls to lowest level in two decades, police chief reports
Crime in Citrus Heights has decreased by 54.5 percent from 2007 through the end of 2025, the Citrus Heights Police Department said Wednesday during a police department report given to the…
2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: April 2-8
Latest Citrus Heights police logs show a drop in animal control calls, and an increase in vehicle violations and traffic accidents…
Airbnb property owner says fake elderly profile led to massive party, property damage over the weekend
A Citrus Heights homeowner says a short-term rental booking made under the profile of an elderly woman led to a large, unauthorized party with hundreds of people over the weekend…
‘Birthday party’ draws 250 to local Airbnb, officials say
A large birthday party drew an estimated 200 to 250 people to an Airbnb on Dunmore Avenue in Citrus Heights over the weekend…
