Citrus Heights Sentinel
Judge gives man more than 200-year sentence for Citrus Heights shootings
Sentinel staff report– A Sacramento judge sentenced 28-year-old RV Allahali Watson, Jr., to more than two centuries in prison on Friday for his role in a pair of brutal Citrus Heights shootings, one of which involved a teen…
Citrus Heights police officers help pull driver from burning car
Sentinel staff report– Two Citrus Heights police officers were credited with helping pull an unconscious driver from a burning vehicle on Auburn Boulevard, following an early morning collision on Thursday. In a news release, police said two officers…
The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall (Sept. 27)
Sentinel staff report– Public hearings. Residential repaving contract. Development project. Transportation funding. Animal shelter services. Massage ordinance revision. Those are some of the topics on the agenda for the Citrus Heights City Council’s Sept. 27 meeting at City…
Burlington building in Citrus Heights listed at $9.75M
By Carole Hawkins– A large commercial building in Citrus Heights occupied for a decade by Burlington is on sale for $9.75 million. According to an online listing, Burlington Stores Inc. has occupied the 65,408-square-foot building since 2008, located…
Citrus Heights man arrested in connection with fatal apartment shooting
By Max Burlaka– A 30-year-old Citrus Heights man was among two suspects arrested last week for their alleged involvement in a shooting at a Howe Avenue apartment complex that took the life of a 27-year-old man last month…
CHPD: More than half of children are improperly buckled in car seats
By Gabriel Wray– Recent statistics show 35% of children under the age of 13 were killed in vehicle collisions where they were improperly fastened. In an effort to combat that fatal reality, Citrus Heights police are participating in…
San Juan school board candidates address problems with Citrus Heights schools
Sentinel staff report– Citrus Heights has long been criticized for having under-performing schools operated by the San Juan Unified School District, which has City leaders concerned that young families won’t be attracted to move to the area and…
Bera challenger to host town hall in Citrus Heights
Sentinel staff report– Andrew Grant, the Folsom Republican seeking to take Democrat Ami Bera’s seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, will host a community town hall in Citrus Heights this Tuesday.
Slain deputy’s little sister welcomed back to Sylvan Middle School with escort
Sentinel staff report– Sylvan Middle School was the scene of a heavy law enforcement presence on Friday, as Citrus Heights police officers and other agency personnel in the region escorted slain Sacramento Sheriff’s Deputy Mark Stasyuk’s 11-year-old sister…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: Tip-a-Cop, Chamber endorsements, tiny theatre
Latest local news briefs include Citrus Heights police officers helping serve tables at Applebee’s for a Special Olympics fundraiser, endorsements made in local races by the Citrus Heights Chamber, and a tiny theatre on Auburn Boulevard being featured…
