Wake Forest Police say now is the perfect time for residents to adopt “9 PM Routine” & help deter crime
Car break-ins happen all year long but tend to increase as the weather warms up. As a result, the Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is commemorating the start of spring and the return of warmer...
Traffic Alert – Wait Avenue
On Thursday, March 30, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., crews working at the future site of the Wait Avenue Condos will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of the 400 block of Wait...
POSTPONED - WFPD to host “Cover the Cruiser” Special Olympics Fundraiser April 7-8 at Sam’s Club
***PLEASE NOTE - This event has been postponed due to the threat of inclement weather and will be rescheduled at a later date. The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is inviting residents to “Cover...
Police reveal top high-risk intersections in Wake Forest, urge drivers to be alert and slow down
The Wake Forest Police Department recently announced the top six high-risk intersections in Wake Forest based on the number of accidents (shown beside each intersection) that occurred in these areas...
“Victims Vibe” podcast to begin airing April 14 on Next Door Radio
Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) Victim Advocate Carly Simonton will introduce a new weekly podcast on Next Door Radio ( nextdoorradio.com) Friday, April 14, at 10:15 a.m. “Victims Vibe – Tales of...
WFPD introduces public comment portal
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...
Traffic Alert – Durham Road/NC 98
During the week of March 6, Town crews will install a new sidewalk along a portion of the 400 block of Durham Road/NC 98 Wait Avenue. The work is scheduled each day from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. A temporary lane...
CSX Railroad Crossing Closure Updates
***UPDATE - Holding Avenue crossing is open The Holding Avenue railroad crossing is now open. CSX’s scheduled maintenance on Wake Forest crossings is now complete. No further updates will be issued...
UPDATE - CSX track repairs now scheduled to close Brick, Elm, Holding and Friendship Chapel rail crossings Tuesday, Rogers Road crossing Wednesday
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 will be...
Police requesting public’s assistance
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...
UPDATE - CSX track repairs now scheduled to close Wake Forest rail crossings February 28-March 2
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 will be...
Traffic Alert – South Main Street/US 1A
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...