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Home on Oak Grove following a housefire

Investigation continues over ‘suspicious’ death in Citrus Heights house fire

The circumstances surrounding the death of a man who was found inside a burning home last month remain unclear…

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Auburn Blvd: Long-awaited 2nd phase of major roadwork to begin Monday

After more than ten years of designing and planning, the second phase of construction along Auburn Boulevard is scheduled to begin Monday, July 22, the city announced last week…

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Crews extinguish multiple fires in Citrus Heights, amid extreme heat wave

Several fires broke out in Citrus Heights on Thursday and Friday, in the midst of extreme temperatures that reached past 110 degrees…

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City cancels ice cream social due to heat wave

Sentinel staff report– The City of Citrus Heights announced that its planned July 11 outdoor City Scoop event has been cancelled, citing the area being under an extreme heat advisory…

Cooling center, Rusch Pool offer residents respite from extreme heat

With high temperatures soaring over 100 for several days in a row, the City of Citrus Heights has established the lobby of the police station as a dedicated cooling center…

A vehicle collided with a power pole over the weekend, June 23. // S.

Weekend collisions prompt lane closures, power outage in Citrus Heights

Two separate collisions occurred within close proximity over the weekend, resulting in lane closures on Sunrise Boulevard near Twin Oaks Avenue…

Cause of death revealed for Citrus Heights native Mandisa

The cause of death for Citrus Heights native and “American Idol” alum Mandisa Hundley was deemed natural.

Port-o-potties stand in front of the Rusch Park restrooms.

Rusch Park restroom repairs face further delays

The restrooms on the east side of Rusch Community Park still appear to be closed as of May 30…

burned up Camero in front of Firestone

Fires in Citrus Heights damage 140 storage units, sports car

Two fires occurred within one week of each other in Citrus Heights, including a fire that damaged more than 100 storage units last week and a car fire over Memorial Day Weekend.

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Thousands lose power in Citrus Heights amid high winds

Following a widespread Xfinity internet outage reported on Monday, Citrus Heights residents experienced multiple power outages Wednesday morning…

Panera Bread Drive Thru Closed

Widespread internet outages prompt Citrus Heights restaurant closure

Amid widespread internet outages in the area, a local restaurant was forced to close in the afternoon on Monday following a widespread internet outage…

Citrus Heights native and former American Idol contestant dies at 47

Citrus Heights native and Contemporary Christian Music recording artist Mandisa passed away on Thursday, April 18 at her home in Nashville, Tennessee…