Police News
Raleigh Water crews are repairing a sewer line along the 400 block of 6 th Street.
For the safety of work crews, the portion of 6 th Street from East Juniper Avenue to East Nelson Avenue is closed.
A signed detour is in place directing motorists around the work area. Delays are...Read more
Crews are repairing a gas line along Brick Street and East Chestnut Avenue. There is no gas leak, but a portion of Brick Street and East Chestnut between Crowder Avenue and Elizabeth Avenue is closed while crews repair the line.
A signed detour is in place directing traffic around the...Read more
***UPDATE - Firefighters have contained the fire and are now dousing hot spots.
The cause of the fire is unknown and under investigation. No injuries were reported.The information below was distributed at 6:14 p.m....Read more
Raleigh Water crews are repairing a water main along the 700 block of South Main Street/US 1A.
For the safety of work crews, a portion of South Main/US 1A from West Holding Avenue to Vernon Avenue is closed. East Holding from South Main/US 1A to South White Street is also closed....Read more
Raleigh Water will close a portion of the 500 block of North White Street (vicinity of East Juniper Avenue) Tuesday, March 19, beginning at 9 a.m. The closure is necessary to allow crews to repair a sewer main. Water and sewer service in the area will not be affected....Read more
Wake Forest tree crews will close a portion of Front Street at East Roosevelt Avenue this morning at 9:30 a.m. The temporary closure is necessary to allow crews to remove a tree limb that poses a threat to public safety.
Signage and flaggers will be in place to safely...Read more***UPDATE – All lanes along Durham Road/NC 98 have reopened.
The two people transported to a local hospital sustained what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.
The information below was distributed at 6:36 a.m.:
A crash involving two vehicles has closed a...Read more
In 2018 the Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) received international accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. (CALEA). The accreditation verifies that the WFPD meets CALEA’s industry best-practice standards and...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Torchy’s Tacos, 505 Dr. Calvin Jones Hwy., are again joining forces to raise awareness and money for Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC).
Area residents are invited to support the cause by visiting Torchy’s Tacos on Monday, March 25,...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is pleased to announce that Lt. Aaron Bitting is the recipient of Axon Training’s Leadership Award.
Lt. Bitting earned the honor after completing an intensive recertification program at Axon’s TASER Energy Weapon Master Instructor Certification...Read more