Police News
***UPDATE - Early Wednesday morning concrete pour rescheduled for Thursday at site along North White Street
Due to today’s inclement weather, Focus Design Builders, a contractor working at the site of the future Christ Our Hope Church, located at the corner of North...Read more
Beginning Friday, June 27, and continuing weekdays from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. through July, Park Construction of NC, a contractor working on the Wake Forest Water Main Replacement & Repair Project, will close the portion of South Allen Road from Quail Drive to East Wait Avenue. The temporary road...Read more
Starting today (Wednesday, June 25), and continuing weekdays through Wednesday, July 2, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. each day, WFR Development will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of North White Street from East Perry Avenue to Flaherty Drive. The temporary lane closure is...Read more
***UPDATE - Tree trimming efforts along Durham Road/NC 98 will continue through Friday. The information below has been updated to reflect the revised schedule...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) recently named Officer C. Craig as its 2025 Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Officer of the Year.
A specialized law enforcement program, the CIT is a partnership between 17 Wake County law enforcement agencies, Wake County Human Services, and the...Read more
On Monday and Tuesday, June 23-24, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day, Iron Horse Contractors, a contractor working at the future Quail Crossing Subdivision, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of Jones Dairy Road between Green Mountain Drive and Friendship Chapel Road....Read more
Following a nationwide search and intensive interview process, Wake Forest Town Manager Kip Padgett is pleased to announce that Interim Police Chief Julius Jefferson has been appointed permanent Police Chief. Jefferson had served as Interim Chief since Jeff Leonard’s retirement on February 1....Read more
***UPDATE - The sewer main repair has been completed. The street cut has been repaved and the road has been reopened.
The...Read more
Weather permitting, Wake Forest Power will close portions of Durham Road/NC 98 Tuesday-Thursday, June 24-26, so tree crews can prune tree limbs and branches around overhead power lines.
On Tuesday, June 24, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m., crews will close the portion of Durham Road/NC 98 from South...Read more
Earlier this year, the Town of Wake Forest initiated a major road rehabilitation and resurfacing project targeting over 60 local streets and roadways. The 2025 Road Resurfacing Project consists of concrete work, which began in February, and asphalt work scheduled to start now. The initiative...Read more