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SMUD workers were on scene Tuesday morning repairing a pole following a vehicle collision earlier in the morning. March 4, 2025.

Sylvan Road closes temporarily after vehicle crashes into pole

Sylvan Road was closed in both directions for several hours early Tuesday morning after a vehicle collided…

Citrus Heights Police Officers Sheldon Hansen, Christopher Edwards, and Hayden LaCurelle stood with loved ones, City Council members, City staff and Citrus Heights Police Chief Alex Turcotte for a photo after accepting Distinguished Service medals on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025,

Three Citrus Heights Police officers awarded Distinguished Service medals

Three Citrus Heights Police officers were awarded Distinguished Service medals during the Citrus Heights City Council meeting Wednesday…

Citrus Heights City Council tables ban on new recycling centers

The Citrus Heights City Council on Wednesday opted to table banning any future recycling centers and instead favored continuing the conversation with…

Citrus Heights Police arrest out-of-uniform sheriff’s deputy

A Sacramento County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested last Sunday by Citrus Heights Police for DUI, disorderly conduct, and…

A fire displaced a family of 2 and 2 dogs Saturday, Feb. 15. // Sac Metro Fire

2 occupants, 2 dogs, displaced after Citrus Heights house fire

Two occupants have been displaced by a fire that occurred Saturday morning, according to officials.

Citrus Heights Police nab trio of thieves after burglary from Citrus Town Center

Citrus Heights Police arrested three suspects Monday night after two of the three reportedly stole over…

Sac Metro crews are battling a fire engulfing a home burning in the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, CA, Jan. 11, 2025.

Engine 23 from Citrus Heights part of Strike Teams sent to fight LA County wildfires

An engine from Citrus Heights is part of several fire crews sent to Southern California to fight the wildfires….

A conceptual design image of the Old Auburn Road Complete Streets Project Phase 1 showing a proposed crosswalk at Tiara Way with separated bike lanes. // City of Citrus Heights

Planning for $20M+ Old Auburn Road project moving along

The city is knee deep in planning the first phase of the Old Auburn Road Complete Streets Project, which is estimated to cost more than $20 million…

A mobile home sustained extensive damage after a fire

Fire damages Citrus Heights mobile home

A mobile home in the Sierra Meadows Mobile Estates caught fire on Thursday, with improperly disposed cigarettes being blamed for the fire…

Twin Oaks Avenue

Garage fire in Citrus Heights sends plume of smoke into air Thursday

A detached garage caught fire at 7770 Twin Oaks Ave. on Thursday afternoon, according to Sacramento Metropolitan fire officials…

Citrus Heights mayor says governor’s homeless directive won’t make ‘one bit of difference’

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order last week directing state agencies to develop policies to address homeless encampments with “both urgency and compassion” is being criticized by Citrus Heights Mayor Bret Daniels…

Sacramento Metro Fire Engine

House fire on Monday prompts lane closure on Sylvan Road

A fire broke out inside a home just after 10 a.m. Monday on a side street off Sylvan Road…