Citrus Heights Sentinel
12 boards, committees you didn’t know Citrus Heights council members serve on
Elected members to the Citrus Heights city council are largely known for their role in setting policy and making decisions at the city level, but the five council members also play a role in shaping policy affecting the…
Police: home invasion suspect pepper sprayed, stabbed after residents fight back
A 41-year-old suspect is behind bars after Citrus Heights police said residents fought back using pepper spray and a knife during a home invasion robbery near Madera Park, Monday. Lt. Jason Russo said the incident occurred around 1:15…
Police: residents fight back during Citrus Heights home invasion robbery
A suspect is in custody after Citrus Heights police said residents fought back during a home invasion robbery near Madera Park, Monday. Police Sgt. Jason Baldwin said further details would be released Tuesday morning, but said the incident…
Citrus Heights News Briefs: fundraiser, home invasion, 20 things to love
Latest news briefs include a local firefighter fundraiser for burn victims, a Citrus Heights man arrested in connection with an area home invasion, the announcement of a new area code set to roll out this September, and “20…
Letters: ARCO proposal, plastic bags, new Citrus Heights sports complex?
Latest letters-to-the-editor include comments from readers about potential new uses for the old Sylvan Middle School property, the proposed new ARCO gas station, and confusion over the plastic bag ban. Citrus Heights needs a sports complex, water park–…
Large tree falls onto Citrus Heights mobile home overnight
A large oak tree fell onto a mobile home in Citrus Heights early Friday morning, causing significant damage to the residence. “It woke us all up,” said resident William Raven, recalling a loud metallic sound as the tree…
Citrus Heights police warn of series of burglaries; seek to capture suspect
Citrus Heights police said they are deploying “additional resources and strategies” to capture a suspect sought in a series of recent early morning home burglaries, with the most recent incident occurring Feb. 9 around 3 a.m. on Ironbark…
Demolition of old Sylvan Middle School underway; what’s next?
Demolition of all buildings at the old Sylvan Middle School in Citrus Heights is now underway, with the first building leveled to the ground on Monday. The $713,000 demolition contract was awarded by the San Juan Unified School…
Firefighters to hit streets for annual ‘Boot for Burns’ fundraiser in Citrus Heights
Updated 11:27 p.m., Feb. 10 — Firefighters plan to hit the streets and fill their boots with donations at Sunrise Boulevard and Greenback Lane for the 23rd annual “Fill the Boot for Burns” fundraiser in Citrus Heights. Reporting…
2017 Citrus Heights Police Logs: Feb. 3-9
Looking for records of local police activity? Here’s direct links to the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Daily Incident Logs for Feb. 3 through Feb. 9, 2017:
