September date set to complete new sound wall mural in Citrus Heights
By Sara Beth Williams– — Citrus Heights Arts has announced dates for painting to begin on a new community mural along a sound wall on Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights. The mural, which will be located on the south wall along Auburn Boulevard between San Tomas Drive and Cobalt Way in Citrus Heights, aims to unite resi
At 104, Citrus Heights resident Dorothy Lunsford keeps life full of family and adventure
By Sara Beth Williams– — Citrus Heights centenarian Dorothy Lunsford just turned 104 this week and celebrated her birthday with her family out at Folsom Lake, which her family says is one of her favorite spots “in the world.”. “The most extraordinary part is that Dorothy is...
2026 Citrus Heights Police Logs Spotlight: Aug 27-Sept. 2
Sentinel Staff report– — Latest police logs show an increase in vehicle violations while showing a decrease in disturbances and suspicious circumstances. Below is a summary of police incident logs from Aug. 27-Sept. 2, 2026. Fireworks: 1 (down from 2) Animal control: 13 (same as prior week) 911...
Sacramento County rangers warn of risks for Labor Day river visitors
(FOX40.COM) — A massive wave of visitors is expected at Sacramento County’s rivers on Labor Day, so park rangers gave vital tips to avoid injuries and citations. FOX40 reporter Canyon Mizera joined George Tsikis, a Sacramento County Regional Parks ranger, for a safety watch at the San Juan Rapids along the American Ri
Sacramento State police investigate shots fired in parking structure, stadium shelter-in-place order lifted
Hornet Stadium at Sacramento State was placed under a shelter-in-place order as police said they investigated shots fired at a campus parking structure.
Citrus Heights restaurant closed twice this year due to ‘vermin infestation’
By Sara Beth Williams— A local restaurant on Greenback Lane suffered several failed inspections since March, according to Sacramento County Environmental Management Department documentation. The restaurant is now currently open for business. From March through June, Black Angus Steakhouse on Greenback Lane was found to
ETHAN NASCIMENTO OUTLASTS TREVOR HUDDLESTON IN NAPA AUTO PARTS 150 THRILLER IN ROSEVILLE
ROSEVILLE, Calif. (September 5, 2026) – Manteca’s Ethan Nascimento used a last lap pass to storm past 2025 ARCA Menards Series, West champion Trevor Huddleston to take Saturday’s NAPA Auto Parts 150 at All American Speedway. Nascimento prevailed in Roseville by just .038 seconds as part of Championship Night at the spe
Sacramento Inventory Tightens as Homes Sell Faster Than the Nation
Sacramento's market tightened fast, with homes selling quicker than the national pace, so hesitant buyers risk missing out.
‘Terrible’ blast aboard steamboat Washoe near Sacramento killed dozens in 1864
When rescuers arrived at the scene of a devastating steamboat explosion south of Sacramento in September 1864, they discovered a horrific sight. “The river was strewed with pieces of the wreck and human forms blackened, scorched, and blistered, some dead and others writhing in agony on the splintered decks” The Sacrame
Southern Californian spicy chicken restaurant to open location in Natomas
A national Nashville hot chicken chain is opening a restaurant in North Natomas this fall. Angry Chickz, famous for its spicy chicken sandwiches, chicken tenders, and mac and cheese is set to open in late September at 4740 Natomas Blvd., according to the chain’s social media . Angry Chickz did not respond to a request
