Police News
Several lanes along east and westbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 are closed in the vicinity of the Jones Dairy Road/Traditions Grande Boulevard intersection due to an overturned Republic Services truck.
The incident is causing delays, so motorists are urged to avoid the area and...Read more
As Tropical Storm Idalia approaches, Wake County is one of several counties in central and eastern NC under a Flood Watch through 12 a.m. Friday, Sept. 1. According to the National Weather Service, Idalia could bring 1-4 inches of rain to our area which could cause flooding especially in low-...Read more
Wake Forest Police have identified the two juveniles in the attached surveillance images.
The investigation is ongoing, and no further information is being released.
The information below was distributed on Thursday, Aug. 24, at 1:58 p.m.
Wake Forest Police are asking...Read more
Beginning Tuesday, Aug. 29, and continuing through Monday, Sept. 11, GCI Residential, a contractor working at Legacy Heritage, will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic a portion of Friendship Chapel Road between Heritage Lake Road and Gateway Commons Circle daily from 8 a.m.-5 p....Read more
Emergency personnel are responding to a structure fire at an abandoned home at the intersection of East Jones Avenue and South Brooks Street.
The portion of South Brooks is closed from East Jones to East Owen Avenue.Motorists are urged to avoid the area. Additional information...Read more
On Wednesday, Aug. 23, from 9 a.m.-noon, the Town of Wake Forest will close the portion of South Franklin Street from East Jones Avenue to Elm Avenue. The temporary closure is necessary to allow tree crews to remove an elm tree damaged during a recent storm.
A signed detour will be in...Read more
***UPDATE - The intersection of outh MSain Street/US 1A & Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass has reopened
The information below was distributed at 8:01 p.m.:
A crash involving two vehicles has closed the intersection of south Main Street/US 1A & Dr. Calvin Jones...Read more
***UPDATE: All lanes along northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened.
Two additional people have been transported to a local hospital with what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.
The information below was distributed at 9:19 p.m.:
A crash involving...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the person or persons responsible for damaging eight benches and an information board along Smith Creek Greenway in the vicinity of Heritage High School, 1150 Forestville Road.
Sometime late Monday evening or...Read more