Sac Metro Fire District crews extinguished a small grass fire in Citrus Heights near Mitchell Village, Monday, July 7, 2025. // Mike Hazlip Sentinel staff report– A small grass fire broke out near the ...

The Citrus Heights City Council will hear a presentation on illegal fireworks enforcement and the Gateway Activation project, as well as be asked to approve multiple on-call service agreements and ...

By Sara Beth Williams– The Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District has announced plans to conduct ground spraying in Citrus Heights on Wednesday, July 9. According to a press release, the ...

A review of the city’s recently adopted budget found differences totaling over $690,000 across two fiscal years in Citrus Heights Police Department budget figures ...

By Sara Beth Williams– An illegal fireworks sideshow took place at Sunrise Mall late Friday night, amid numerous other reports of illegal firework activity. Citrus Heights Police Sgt. Ryan Smith said ...

Sentinel staff report– This week’s Letters to the Editor discuss illegal fireworks and roundabouts. Fireworks are a nightmare I’ve had to listen to illegal fireworks every night for the last 4 days at ...

Sentinel Staff report– Latest police logs show an increase in fireworks calls along with animal control calls, while showing a decrease in vandalism. Below are the total number of incidents reported ...

An aerial image of a vacant lot on Greenback Ln. with a troubled past, which has been listed for sale. By Sara Beth Williams– A vacant lot that was once home to a blighted commercial building is on ...

By Sara Beth Williams– Several fires broke out in Citrus Heights over the Fourth of July holiday, according to officials. Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District’s active incident logs show at least ...

Rally’s Burger drive thru on Auburn Blvd. and Grand Oaks Ave. still sits abandoned after closing abruptly in January. // SB Williams By Sara Beth Williams– Citrus Heights could see a new coffee shop ...

A traditional and long-standing gift shop, which has resided inside Sunrise Mall for decades, is slated to close later this summer.

The city estimates 7,000 people attended the 3rd annual Stars & Stripes patriotic celebration, June 28, 2025. // SB Williams By Sara Beth Williams– Thousands gathered in Van Maren Park on June 28 for ...