Town News

***UPDATE - Power has been restored. The information below was posted at 6:35 p.m.: ***UPDATE - The outage was caused when a vehicle crashed into a utility pole near the intersection of East Wait...

A winter storm left approximately three inches of powdery snow in Wake Forest. Wake Forest road crews are plowing the town's main roads, bridges and hills, while also spreading sand and salt in...

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...

***UPDATE - Republic Services will not attempt to collect the Thursday and Friday recycling routes on Saturday, Jan. 31, as originally planned. Republic Services may employ additional trucks next week...

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...

The Board of Commissioners has selected (in alphabetical order) Abby Black, Joan Falvey, Daniel Hupp, Nicolas Sliwinski, and Jasmine Zavala as the five candidates to interview to fill the unexpired...

Wake Forest is developing a Sustainability Plan to serve as a guide for both Town operations and community-wide sustainability initiatives. Community members are invited to share their perspectives...

***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...

***UPDATE - Crews are working to repair the water leak at Joyner Park Community Center. The work is expected to be completed in time for the facility to reopen Wednesday, Jan. 28, at 10 a.m. The...

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...