Citrus Heights Sentinel
Citrus Heights News Briefs: shooting, homeless, marijuana, fire update
Local news briefs this week include local homeless outreach efforts, a Friday night shooting, local medical marijuana regulation, and an update on the cause of a Citrus Heights garage fire. Friday night shooting in Citrus Heights injures one;…
New Citrus Heights shopping plaza to now open in May
The new 5.7-acre shopping center under construction at Madison Avenue and Sunrise Boulevard is now set to open in May 2016 rather than January, according to the broker group hired to lease the property. According to broker Andrea…
Video: Mayor reflects on fight to make Citrus Heights a city
Next year marks the 20th anniversary of Citrus Heights becoming a city, and a new video published online earlier this month for a local historic society features current Mayor Jeannie Bruins recalling the “David and Goliath” fight to…
2015 stats show 19% drop in Citrus Heights DUI crashes, but fatalities rise
In statistics released last week, police said there was a significant drop in overall DUI-related collisions in Citrus Heights during 2015, although fatal collisions rose during the same period. According to Sgt. Jason Baldwin, 2015 saw a total…
Citrus Heights This Week: what’s happening in town (Jan.24-30)
Updated Jan. 25, 12:56 p.m.– Local events and activities this week include public hearings, a crab feed, little league evaluations, grand jury applications, and more. Here’s what’s happening around Citrus Heights: MONDAY, Jan. 25 — Marching Band event.…
Citrus Heights police announce DUI checkpoint this weekend
Police said a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint will be conducted by the Citrus Heights Police Department’s Traffic Unit at “an undisclosed location” in the city this weekend. In a news release issued by Sgt. Brian Fritsch on…
Drawing shows what new city hall will look like when complete
The following drawing is posted on the City’s website, showing an aerial view of what the new Citrus Heights city hall will look like, when complete. According to Monica Alejandrez from the city manager’s office, this drawing is…
Citrus Heights city hall ‘on target’ for completion by September
Updated Jan. 22, 9:44 a.m.– Construction of the new $22 million Citrus Heights city hall is “on target” for completion by September of this year, according to the project’s manager and City officials. After beginning work on the…
‘Suspicious’ office fire on Greenback Ln ruled arson by Metro Fire
An early morning fire at a Citrus Heights office on Greenback Lane Monday was later ruled arson, according to Metro Fire officials. The blaze occurred around 1 a.m. on the 7400 block of Greenback Lane, with firefighters containing…
