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Citrus Heights Police seized 16+ pounds of narcotics and other evidence of narcotics distribution during a major drug bust operation. // Citrus Heights Police

Citrus Heights police seize 13 pounds of fentanyl, arrest one

Citrus Heights Police arrested a drug dealer suspect and seized over 16 pounds of narcotics during a recent major drug bust operation, officials said Thursday…

Goodyear Auto Service Center on Greenback Lane has closed as of the end of June, 2026. // SB Williams

Auto service center at Sunrise Mall closes following copper wire theft

After at least two years in business, an auto service center at Sunrise Mall on Greenback Lane was forced to close following another theft of copper wire…

A townhouse caught fire on Ventana Place in Citrus Heights, Thursday, July 30, 2026. // Sac Metro Fire

Three townhomes damaged after late night fire in Citrus Heights

Three out of five townhomes were damaged late Thursday night after one unit caught fire on Ventana Place, near Fair Oaks Boulevard and Madison Avenue in Citrus Heights….

Demo has begun inside the old SEARS building at Sunrise Mall, in preparation for a new indoor slide park. // SB Williams

Demo begins inside future indoor slide park at Sunrise Mall

Demolition has begun inside what will become a future indoor slide park, which will take over the vacant former SEARS building at Sunrise Mall…

The building at 8501 Auburn Blvd. has been listed for sale. // SB Williams

Future e-bike store owners say Citrus Heights site has been plagued with vandalism

In early June, a long-vacant building on Auburn Boulevard that now houses both FunCity Adventure Park and a planned E-Bike Outlet store, was significantly vandalized…

Police Line Do Not Cross // Mike Hazlip

Citrus Heights approves Police Department restructuring to help offset employee compensation costs

The Citrus Heights Police Department is going through a “structural reorganization”, city officials confirmed this week…

city hall, 2025

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?

The Citrus Heights City Council is expected on Wednesday to consider labor agreements with police officers and police employee associations, consider approving several infrastructure-related items, and honor community photo contest winners and retiring city employees…

Mathews Mattress is located on Greenback Lane.

Entrepreneur behind Matthew’s Mattress reflects on over three decades in business

Kevin Matthews launched his first Matthew’s Mattress store over three decades years ago in the Bay Area. At his peak, he developed his own mattress brand and managed a total of 12 stores. Now he’s ready to retire,…

Crews activated the signalized lights at Auburn Blvd. and Citrus Grove Circle for the first time Tuesday, June 30, 2026. // SB Williams

New gateway arch in Citrus Heights complete, signal activated

The construction of a new gateway arch and stoplight at the border between Citrus Heights and Roseville has been completed, with activation of the signal lights at the newly designed intersection taking place Tuesday morning,,,

12 households were displaced and are raising funds to rebuild, after fire ripped through several townhomes at Antelope Hills Townhomes in Citrus Heights, June 21, 2026.

Here’s how to help victims displaced by Citrus Heights Father’s Day townhomes fire

Several residents displaced by a recent fire at the Antelope Hills Townhomes complex on Father’s Day have begun community fundraising efforts as they work to rebuild their lives after losing nearly everything in the blaze…

Fire impacted at least 8 apartment units at an apartment complex on Auburn Blvd. and Antelope Rd., Sunday, June 21. // SB Williams

Apartment complex fire in Citrus Heights draws heavy emergency crew response

By Sara Beth Williams– A significant fire in an apartment complex in Citrus Heights drew a heavy response from police and emergency crews just after 11 a.m. on Sunday morning. Several fire engines and police officers responded to…

Ron's Jewelers cleared out of its Sunrise Mall suite sometime near the end of May 2026, according to an adjacent business. // SB WIlliams

Independent jeweler vacates Sunrise Mall

Almost one year after combining businesses, a jeweler has vacated its space at Sunrise Mall, leaving only A-frame signs and empty jewelry cases behind its closed gates….