Police News
***UPDATE - Ligon Mill Road has reopened. The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries.
The information below was distributed October 19 at 10:32 a.m.:
A vehicle crash involving a pedestrian has closed Ligon Mill Road at Reynolds Mill Road.
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Beginning Monday, Oct. 21, and continuing through Friday, Nov. 8, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. each day, a contractor working at the future Averette Woods subdivision, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of Averette Road from Copper Beech Lane to Oak Grove Church Road....Read more
During the week of October 21, from 7 a.m.-4 p.m. each day, Brinley’s Grading Service, Inc., a contractor working at the future Morris Subdivision, will reduce to one lane with intermittent two-way traffic the portion of North Main Street/US 1A from Kullana Lane to Lake Forest Road. The...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) will host “Coffee with a Cop” Monday, Nov. 4, from 8:30-10:30 a.m. at the Wake Forest Coffee Company, 156 S. White St.
“Coffee with a Cop” provides a unique opportunity for law enforcement and community members to come together in an informal,...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest will temporarily close the portion of South Avenue from South Wingate Street to South Main Street/US 1A Wednesday, Oct. 9, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
The temporary road closure is necessary to allow crews to finish removing a tree...Read more
Elite Structural Movers Inc. will temporarily close the portion of East Holding Avenue from South Main Street/US 1 to South White Street Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
The temporary road closure is necessary to allow crews to finish relocating a house from the 100 block of East...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is partnering with Wegmans for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s 2024 Fall Drug Take Back Initiative on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Wegmans, 11051 Ligon Mill Road. Weather permitting, the drop-off area will be situated just outside the...Read more
***UPDATE - One lane along southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 has reopened. The information below was distributed at 8:51 p.m.: Crash closes southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 A two-vehicle crash has closed southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 near Purnell Road. Motorists are urged to avoid the area...Read more
The Town of Wake Forest will temporarily close the portion of South Avenue from South Wingate Street to South Main Street/US 1A Monday, Oct. 7, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
The temporary road closure is necessary to allow crews to remove a tree that poses a...Read more
Elite Structural Movers Inc. will temporarily close the portion of East Holding Avenue from South Main Street/US 1 to South White Street Thursday-Friday, Oct. 3-4, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. each day.
The temporary road closures are necessary to allow crews to complete the relocation of a house...Read more