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Wake Forest Police to host “Cover the Cruiser” Special Olympics Fundraiser at Sam’s Club March 14
WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is inviting residents to “Cover the Cruiser” to raise money for Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC). Weather permitting, on Saturday... -
Paving operations set to begin Monday along South Franklin Street
WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Monday, March 2, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working on the South Franklin Street Widening Project, will begin paving operations along the outside lanes of South... -
Saturday’s Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo to feature over 35 local vendors
The HRC will host the 2026 Minority & Women-Owned Business Expo on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 1-4 p.m. at the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre. Free and open to everyone, the event is designed to increase... -
Do you recognize these individuals? Police requesting public’s assistance
WAKE FOREST, NC – Wake Forest Police are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the individuals shown in the attached surveillance images. The subjects are wanted for questioning in... -
2026 State of the Town Address now airing on WFTV 10 & streaming online
WAKE FOREST, NC - Mayor Ben Clapsaddle's 2026 State of the Town Address is now airing three times daily on Wake Forest TV 10 (WFTV 10). The mayor’s 20-minute speech can be viewed through March at 8 a... -
Traffic Alert - Durham Road/NC 98 Business
The portion of Durham Road/NC 98 Business between Tyler Run Drive and South Wingate Street is closed due to a single vehicle crash. At approximately 3 p.m., a vehicle veered off the road before... -
Wake Forest announces band lineup for 2026 Friday Night on White
WAKE FOREST, NC – Friday Night on White (FNOW) returns to downtown Wake Forest on April 10 and continues the second Friday night of each month through September 11. This year’s FNOW will again make... -
Concrete work to begin Monday along Lakeview Avenue
WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Monday, Feb. 23, and continuing through early-March from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, Browe Construction, a subcontractor of Sunrock Industries, LLC, will continue work on the 2026... -
Wake Forest seeks soloist to perform “National Anthem” during July 3 Fireworks Spectacular
Wake Forest is inviting soloists ages 16 and older to apply to perform the National Anthem during the 2026 Fireworks Spectacular on Friday, July 3. The selected singer will perform the National Anthem... -
Wake Forest Police charge former PTA Treasurer with embezzlement
WAKE FOREST, NC - The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) has charged Anna-Marie Ethridge, 821 Richland Ridge Dr., Wake Forest, with one count of embezzlement of funds by public officers and trustees... -
Wake County approves $4.6 million in hospitality tax funds for Wake Forest
WAKE FOREST, NC - The Wake County Board of Commissioners (WCBOC) has approved $4.6 million in Hospitality Tax funding for two Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) projects that... -
Historic Marker Dedication February 27
***UPDATE - The Town of Wake Forest will conclude its Black History Month Celebration on Friday, Feb. 27, with a historic marker dedication at 1 p.m. at Spring Street Christian Church, 309 E Spring St...