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Water From Leaking Water Fountain in the Sunrise Mall Food Court. May 20, 2025. // City of Citrus Heights

Sunrise Mall majority owner has now accrued over $3.5M in fines

The troubled Sunrise Mall property and its majority owner have now accumulated over $3.5 million in fines to kick off the new year, city officials say….

The first 8 homes in a 26-home housing project on Sayonara Drive in Citrus Heights are currently under construction, expected to be completed in late spring. // SB Williams

Phase 3 of Sayonara housing project in Citrus Heights to begin accepting applications Feb. 1

Applications for 14 new affordable homes in Citrus Heights will officially open on Feb. 1 as part of Phase 3 of a partnership project between Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento and the City of Citrus Heights…

A fire burns inside the vacant food court at Sunrise Mall, January 2026

Here’s what’s happened at Sunrise Mall over the last year

By Sara Beth Williams– After a spark of hope for potential redevelopment with a proposal from real estate mogul Ethan Conrad in early 2025, the Sunrise Mall has continued to decline, with stores vacating the mall in clusters.…

Citrus Heights City Council and city staff visited Belmar Mall in Lakewood, CO over April 3-5, 2025. // Courtesy of City of Citrus Heights

‘Not a Vacation’: Citrus Heights Council defends Colorado trip, reports findings

The Citrus Heights City Council, along with city staff, returned last week from a three-day visit to…

Home for sale located at 7537 Wachtel Way in Citrus Heights.

Citrus Heights home listed for record breaking $1.4 million

A sprawling, custom-built home in Citrus Heights has been listed for sale for nearly $1.5 million…

Royal Stage Performing and Visual Arts founder Tammy Warta sits on set inside the Royal Stage theater at Sunrise Mall. April 5, 2025. // Courtesy of Tammy Warta

Inside Sunrise Mall: Meet the owner of Citrus Heights’ only community theater

Despite the ongoing departure of retailers from Sunrise Mall, Royal Stage Theater remains open and continues to offer Citrus Heights residents a safe, family-friendly space…

One of Citrus Heights’ oldest businesses listed for sale at nearly $5.4M

After recently celebrating 50 years in business, Sunrise Rollerland in Citrus Heights has been listed for sale…

Former retired Citrus Heights police service K9 officer Axel has passed away

Citrus Heights Police K9 service dog remembered for ‘incredible legacy’

A retired Citrus Heights police service K9 credited with saving lives and taking down an armed gunman, has passed away…

Hot Topic has announced it will be closing. // SB Williams

Hot Topic store at Sunrise Mall has officially closed

National retailer Hot Topic has closed inside Sunrise Mall…

A rendering from the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan

Guest Column: The false promise of zoning

By Mark Dempsey– Zoning is a series of (necessarily) false promises, made in (unnecessarily) unclear zoning codes, at least as California’s local governments practice it now…

Macy's Women's at Sunrise Mall, vacant and closed.

Sunrise Mall loses longtime anchor store as Macy’s shutters

After over four decades residing in Sunrise Mall, Macy’s has officially closed its doors…

US Bank, Sunrise Blvd. and Greenback Ln.

Citrus Heights Rotary Club struggles to recover $20k in bank fraud case

The Citrus Heights Rotary Club suffered a loss of $20,000 after the funds were reportedly withdrawn fraudulently from their bank account…