Police News

WAKE FOREST, NC - The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will “serve” area residents in an entirely different way Thursday, July 16, during the “Tip-A-Cop for Special Olympics” fundraiser. Several...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Wednesday, June 17, and continuing through early July from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working at the future site of Wake Forest Fire Station #6...

WAKE FOREST, NC – For several years, Wake Forest Police officers have handed out free bottles of iced water to walkers, joggers, cyclists, and other greenway users while patrolling Town greenways in...

***UPDATE - One lane along southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 has reopened. The information below was posted at 5:35 p.m.: ***UPDATE - All lanes along southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 are now closed...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Motorists should continue to expect delays along Wait Avenue/NC 98 in the vicinity of Middlegame Way/Bowling Forest daily from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. through June. Fred Smith Company, a...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Following a three-month investigation, the Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) has charged former Wake Forest Farmers’ Market (WFFM) Manager Michelle Fryman, 54, with one count of...

Westbound Rogers Road at Meridian Branch Drive is reduced to one lane due to a two-vehicle crash, including one overturned vehicle. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and choose an alternate route...

WAKE FOREST, NC - Emergency officials have closed Unicon Drive in the vicinity of Superior Drive after a dump truck snagged and pulled down several overhead power lines. Wake Forest Power crews are...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Wake Forest Police Officer J. Fuquay received the Driving While Impaired (DWI) Enforcer Award on April 30 during the 2026 MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) NC Awards of Excellence...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Beginning Tuesday, April 28, and continuing through Friday, May 1, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily, Fred Smith Company, a contractor working at the future site of Wake Forest Fire Station...

WAKE FOREST, NC – Raleigh Water will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic a portion of Wingate Street between South Avenue and North Avenue Thursday, April 23, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m...

WAKE FOREST, NC – The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Wake Forest Fire Department (WFFD) are partnering to host “Public Safety Day” on Friday, April 24, from 2-7 p.m. at Ashcroft Ace Hardware...