Vehicle crashes through one of Citrus Heights’ oldest businesses
A vehicle crashed through the entrance of a furniture store on Mariposa Avenue on Monday, according to police…
Sunrise Mall developer in midst of multiple lawsuits alleging sexual assault
Sentinel staff report– A fourth lawsuit has been filed against real estate investor Ethan Conrad, CEO of Ethan Conrad Properties, marking the latest in a series of legal complaints over the past six months in which multiple women…
2025 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: April 3-10
Sentinel Staff Report– Latest police logs show an increase in vehicle violations and theft, and a decrease in disturbances. A summary of police incident logs from April 3-9, 2025, are listed below: Animal control: 7 (same as prior…
Questions remain about woman found dead in ditch last month
By Mike Hazlip— A month after a woman was found dead in a ditch along Fair Oaks Boulevard in Citrus Heights, authorities say they have identified the body but have not released any further details.
CHPD: ‘Person of interest’ arrested in window-smash incidents
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights police said in a news release on Friday that a “person of interest” has been arrested in connection with a series of window-smash incidents at area businesses, with damage totaling more than half-a-million…
Citrus Heights police arrest 3 after report of shots fired near FoodMaxx
Citrus Heights police officers responded to a reported shooting near FoodMaxx early Monday morning, leading to the arrest of three suspects.
Police identify, contact U-Haul driver who crashed into Citrus Heights skate shop
By Mike Hazlip— In an update this week, police confirmed additional information in an apparent hit-and-run incident involving a skate shop near San Juan High School last month.
Citrus Heights police respond to bank robbery on Sunrise Blvd.
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights police on Thursday afternoon responded to a bank robbery call at Union Bank on Sunrise Boulevard.
Fire destroys motor home parked at Citrus Heights shopping center
By Mike Hazlip— A motor home parked between two semi trailers in a parking lot behind Hobby Lobby was destroyed after a fire broke out Wednesday night.
‘Suspicious’ fire behind Citrus Heights Walmart prompts investigation
Sentinel staff report– A grass fire in the undeveloped area behind Walmart was extinguished by responding fire crews on Saturday who kept the blaze contained, despite winds.
Police confirm reports of body found in ditch along Fair Oaks Blvd.
By Mike Hazlip— Reports on social media of police activity and the possible discovery of a body on Saturday night near Fair Oaks Boulevard and Greenback Lane were confirmed by police on Tuesday.
Citrus Heights skate shop reportedly hit by U-Haul van in attempted break-in
By Mike Hazlip— The glass door and front windows of Surf and Skate remain boarded up after an attempted break-in last month involving a U-Haul van, the owner says.
