Police News

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) has charged a 23-year-old Wake Forest woman in connection with two incidents of child abuse at Wake Forest KinderCare, 1201 Friendship Chapel Road. In August...

***UPDATE – Earlier today (Tuesday, Sept. 9), the victim in this incident, Ericka Lucas, 56, died as a result of injuries she sustained on Friday, Aug. 29. Late this afternoon, the Wake Forest Police...

Work along Wait Avenue will require overnight lane closures Tuesday-Thursday, Aug. 26-28. Iron Horse Contractors, a contractor working at the future Quail Crossing Subdivision, will reduce to one lane...

Work on the Retail Drive Resurfacing Project will require overnight lane closures Monday-Thursday, Aug. 25-28. Blythe Construction, a contractor working on the 2025 Wake Forest Road Resurfacing...

The Wake Forest Police Department, Wake Forest Fire Department, Wake County Emergency Medical Services and first responders from several neighboring communities will participate in a routine training...

On Thursday, Aug. 21, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., WIMCO Corporation, a contractor working at the site of the future Cubesmart Storage, 1950 Friendship Chapel Road, will reduce to one lane with intermittent...

Work on a Dr. Calvin Jones/NC 98 Bypass resurfacing project will require a series of overnight lane closures over the next several weeks. Carolina SunRock, a private contractor working on behalf of...

***UPDATE - All lanes along Capital Boulevard/US 1 have reopened. Four people were transported to a local hospital. There is no word on the extent of their injuries. The information below was posted...

Weather permitting, Monday-Tuesday, Aug. 18-19, from 7 a.m.-6 p.m. each day, Iron Horse Contractors, a contractor working at the future Quail Crossing Subdivision, will reduce to one lane with...

On Friday and Saturday, Aug. 15-16, from 7 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...

The Town of Wake Forest will temporarily close the portion of northbound North Main Street/US 1A from East Walnut Avenue to East Juniper Avenue Friday, Aug. 15, from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. The temporary lane...

Beginning at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 22, and continuing through 6 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working on the South Franklin Street Widening Project, will close the portion of...