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City, police, seek the public’s help in curbing illegal fireworks
The City of Citrus Heights and the Police Department are asking for residents’ help to curb the use of illegal fireworks leading into New Year’s Eve…
2024 ‘Best Lights’ winners announced by City of Citrus Heights
The winners have been announced for the city’s annual Best Lights in Citrus Heights contest…
Christmas Eve explosion in Citrus Heights investigated as crime scene
An explosion on Christmas Eve in a Citrus Heights neighborhood sent one person to the hospital with critical injuries and displaced residents living in an adjacent unit…
One person found deceased after house fire in Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights Police are investigating the death of one person who was found inside a burning home on Friday, according to authorities…
‘Unexpected change’ prompts closure of local pet hospital
A pet hospital on the corner of Greenback Lane and Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights has closed, but could re-open if…
New high-tech imaging center opens in Citrus Heights
A new state-of-the art imaging center in Citrus Heights held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 1.
Have you checked out these five new businesses in Citrus Heights?
Several businesses have opened in 2024, including a new thrift store, an imaging center, an events center, a batting cage facility and a gaming cafe.
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.
Citrus Heights Letters: City roads, future hotel parking, feral cats
The latest letters from Citrus Heights Sentinel readers include varying opinions regarding city roads, future hotel parking concerns, and feral cats…
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…
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.
‘Stars & Stripes’ fireworks show to return to Citrus Heights
The annual Stars and Stripes celebration is returning to Citrus Heights on Saturday, June 29.
