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Crash closes southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1
***UPDATE – Southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 has reopened. No serious injuries were reported. The information below was distributed at 8:06 a.m. A two-vehicle crash has closed southbound Capital... -
Crash causing delays along eastbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass
***UPDATE - Eastbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98 Bypass has reopened. The information below was distributed at 6:52 p.m. A two-vehicle crash has closed eastbound Dr. Calvin Jones Highway/NC 98... -
WFPD invites community to Polar Plunge February 22
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is inviting community members to help raise money for Special Olympics NC (SONC) by taking part in the first Polar Plunge on Saturday, Feb. 22, at Heritage... -
Leonard receives Order of Long Leaf Pine Award
Wake Forest Police Chief Jeff Leonard, who is retiring February 1, has been awarded The Order of the Long Leaf Pine, the highest award for state service given by the North Carolina Governor. The award... -
Traffic Alert – Wait Avenue
Beginning Thursday, Jan. 30, and continuing through Friday, Feb. 7, Crowder Construction Company, a contractor working on Dunn Creek Greenway Phase 3, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way... -
Meet Jennifer Currin, Wake Forest’s new Planning Director
The Town of Wake Forest is pleased to announce Jennifer Currin as its new Planning Director. She assumes the role after serving as the Town’s Assistant Planning Director since January 2020. As... -
Erica Shingleton earns Youth Sports Administrator Certification
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is pleased to announce that the National Alliance for Youth Sports (NAYS) has awarded the Certified Youth Sports Administrator... -
Wake Forest announces band lineup for 2025 Friday Night on White, only a few sponsorships still available, food truck applications accepted through February 14
Friday Night on White (FNOW) returns to downtown Wake Forest on April 11 and continues the second Friday night of each month through September 12. This year’s FNOW promises to be bigger and better... -
Road maintenance to cause closures along North White Street Tuesday-Wednesday, January 28-29
Weather permitting, Public Works will close the following portions of North White Street Tuesday-Wednesday, Jan. 28-29, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day: Tuesday, Jan. 28 – North White Street from East... -
PRCR Department hosting Warm Your Hearts with Coats Drive through February
In response to our area’s unseasonably cold weather, the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is hosting another “Warm Your Hearts with Coats Drive” to help local... -
MLK Community Celebration rescheduled for January 30
Due to this week’s wintry weather and potentially dangerous driving conditions, Wake Forest’s Martin Luther King Community Celebration, originally scheduled for this evening (Thursday, Jan. 23), has... -
Winter Weather Update – 6:30 p.m.
Most Wake Forest streets are clear, but icy areas remain a problem and are especially dangerous on bridges and in shaded areas. NCDOT crews are and treating state-maintained roads, while Public Works...