Police News

Wake Forest Police are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the individual shown in the attached surveillance images.

The subject is wanted for questioning in connection with an alleged assault that occurred just before 7 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16, at the Wake Forest...Read more

02/22/2023

CSX officials now say the Brick Street, Elm Avenue, Holding Avenue, and Friendship Chapel Road railroad crossings will be closed for maintenance on Tuesday, Feb. 28. The Rogers Road crossing...Read more

02/21/2023

Beginning at approximately 10 a.m. today, Monster Tree Service will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of South Main Street/US 1A from East Holding Avenue to West Vernon Avenue. The temporary lane shift is necessary to allow tree crews to remove a tree that poses a...Read more

02/20/2023

Town crews will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic the portion of Unicon Drive from 1 World Way to Connector Drive Thursday-Friday, Feb. 16-17, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day. The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow crews to make repairs to the roadway.

Signs,...Read more

02/15/2023

Turner Asphalt, a contractor working at the future Hawthorne at the Forest, will periodically reduce to one lane portions of (northbound and southbound) Capital Boulevard/US 1 from Burlington Mills Road to South Main Street/US 1A throughout February from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day. The periodic lane...Read more

02/14/2023

Drivers should expect delays along North White Street Wednesday, Feb. 15. Town crews will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic the portion of North White from East Juniper Avenue to East Cedar Avenue from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow crews to make...Read more

02/14/2023

Turner Asphalt, a contractor working at the future Hawthorne at the Forest, will reduce to one lane a portion of northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 from Burlington Mills Road to South Main Street/US 1A Thursday and Friday, Feb. 9-10, and Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 13-14, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day...Read more

02/08/2023

The Wake Forest Police Department will conduct active shooter training exercises each day this week through Friday along the 100 block of North Avenue. The exercises will begin at 8 a.m. and conclude at 3 p.m.

Training participants may be seen carrying duty rifles which are part of the...Read more

02/07/2023

Capital Construction, a contractor developing the Traditions Townhomes, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic a portion of Traditions Grande Boulevard near East Juniper Avenue Tuesday, Feb. 7, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow crews to tap the...Read more

02/06/2023

Turner Asphalt, a contractor working at the future Hawthorne at the Forest, will periodically reduce to one lane portions of northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 between Burlington Mills Road and Falls of Neuse Road Thursday and Friday, Jan. 26-27, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day. The periodic lane...Read more

01/25/2023

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