Police News

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for our area from 4 p.m. Friday through 7 a.m. Sunday with significant snowfall expected on Saturday. An Extreme Cold Watch is in effect from 1 a.m. Saturday to 1 a...

Wake Forest Fire officials say a strong smell noticed by community members in Wake Forest and beyond is not the result of a gas leak. Earlier today, in response to multiple reports of a foul smell in...

Openings & closings Durham Road/NC 98 Business remains closed from Tyler Run Drive to South Wingate Street due to icy and dangerous road conditions. PRCR facilities will close today at 5 p.m...

***UPDATE - Durham Road/NC 98 between Tyler Run Drive and South Wingate Street has reopened. Motorists are urged to proceed through the area with extreme caution. The information below was posted...

Wake Forest Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St., will open at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27. Most other Town facilities, including Joyner Park Community Center, Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, and Wake Forest...

News release from Wake County: As the extreme weather due to Winter Storm Fern subsides, Wake County is making plans to close the emergency shelters opened over the weekend. The shelter at Heritage...

Due to the anticipated effects of Winter Storm Fern, Wake County will open two emergency shelters at 3 p.m. today to provide residents with a safe place to take refuge. They include: Heritage High...

The BOC recently approved an amendment to the Code of Ordinances regarding motorized scooters, electric bicycles, and electric assisted bicycles, pedestrian right-of-way, and requirements for helmets...

A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for Wake County and much of central North Carolina from 1 p.m. Saturday through 1 p.m. Monday. Heavy mixed precipitation is expected that may have major impacts on...

***UPDATE - All lanes along South Main/US 1A have reopened. The information below was posted at 9:50 a.m.: ***UPDATE - Southbound South Main/US 1A has reopened. The northbound lane remains closed at...

The WFPD will host a canned food drive on Saturday, Jan. 17, from 11:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Texas Roadhouse, 1140 Capital Blvd. All donations will be used to help feed those in need in Wake Forest...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Raleigh Water is scheduled to close the portion of Elizabeth Avenue from East Cedar Avenue to East Oak Avenue on Thursday, Jan. 15, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. The temporary closure is...