4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (317+ words) By Sara Beth Williams– A fatal shooting on Highway 50 overnight involving multiple agencies, including Citrus Heights Police, prompted a road closure that snarled early morning traffic on surface streets in Citrus Heights, Fair Oaks, Orangevale, and Rancho Cordova. Additional law…...

6+ day, 54+ min ago   (214+ words) By Sara Beth Williams– Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a burglary at Mesa Verde High School on Aug. 20, thanks to the help of community members, Citrus Heights Police said. In a media release posted to social media…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (716+ words) By Sara Beth Williams– The Citrus Heights City Council unanimously approved amendments related to the Gateway Activation Project, a planned trail and roadway improvement project connecting Citrus Heights to both local and neighboring jurisdiction trail networks. The city describes the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (121+ words) A garbage truck in Citrus Heights caught fire Monday afternoon, Aug. 31 // Sac Metro Fire District By Sara Beth Williams– Sacramento Metro Fire officials say a Tesla wall battery inside a garbage truck in Citrus Heights caught fire Monday afternoon. The…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (561+ words) By Sara Beth Williams– Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office released body cam footage over the weekend of an officer involved shooting that took place in Citrus Heights on Interstate 80 at the beginning of July. The officer-involved shooting occurred on the morning…...

3+ week, 21+ hour ago   (438+ words) By Sara Beth Williams– One man is in critical condition following an assault at a Citrus Heights shopping center Thursday afternoon, police say. Just before 2:30 p.m. Citrus Heights Police officers responded to reports of an armed man who had assaulted…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (196+ words) By Sara Beth Williams– An armed male was detained Thursday afternoon after police pursued him down the middle of Auburn Boulevard near Greenback Lane following his involvement in a reported dispute at a nearby retail center. Westbound lanes on Auburn…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (300+ words) By Sara Beth Williams– Applications are now being accepted for six new affordable homes in Citrus Heights as part of Phase 4 of a partnership project between Habitat for Humanity Greater Sacramento and the City of Citrus Heights Those interested in…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (369+ words) By Sara Beth Williams– A jewelry store is back open for business after a 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of robbing Kay Jewelers inside Sunrise Mall Sunday afternoon. In an Aug. 17 press release, police said the suspect was apprehended…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (241+ words) By Sara Beth Williams– Citrus Heights Police arrested 22-year-old Kayla Owens on Monday for the negligent discharge of a firearm in the vicinity of a toddler after a neighbor reported hearing a gunshot and seeing a bullet hole inside his…...