Town News

SPIRIT Wake Forest will host a private screening of "The Marvels" (PG-13) for individuals with sensory sensitivities Thursday, Nov. 16, at 5:30 p.m. at Marquee Cinemas, 10600 Common Oaks Dr., Raleigh...

The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is partnering with Wegmans for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2023 Fall Drug Take Back Initiative this Saturday, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. inside...

The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department is in the process of updating its five-year Master Plan. Community input is the cornerstone of that process, also known as Play...

The North Carolina Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America (NCSWANA) recently presented Sustainability Coordinator Jeanette Johnson (photo attached) with the first-ever Garby Award as...

The last several days in Wake Forest have been unusual, and troubling, to say the least. Since Wednesday, we have responded to three unrelated shooting incidents in our community. On Wednesday night...

***UPDATE - The gunshot victim in today’s shooting has been identified as Steven Dallas Contestable, 1205 Pinewood Lane, Raleigh. According to police, Contestable, age 34, was attempting to break into...

Around 9 p.m. Saturday, Wake Forest Police responded to a reported shooting in the parking lot of Lowe’s Foods, 12524 Capital Blvd. Upon arrival, officers located two individuals who stated that the...

Beginning Monday, Oct. 23, and continuing through Friday, Nov. 3, Daniels Inc., a contractor working on behalf of the Town of Wake Forest, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the...

***UPDATE - This project has been postponed indefinitely. Property owner set to drain pond along Forestville Road The owner of land situated across from Heritage High School, 1150 Forestville Road...

***UPDATE - Wake Forest Police have arrested and charged the following four men in connection with Wednesday night’s shooting along the 400 block of North Allen Road: Dominique Ramon Lucas, age 32...

The Town of Wake Forest and several community partners will host a Mental Wellness & Self Care Fair on Saturday, Oct. 21, from 1-4 p.m., at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre, 405 S. Brooks St. Led by...

***UPDATE - Rogers Road is back open The portion of Rogers Road from Grandmark Street to Heritage Branch Road is closed due to a three-vehicle crash. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and use an...