Police News
Town crews will reduce to one lane with alternating two-way traffic a portion of Hogan Drive between Purnell Road and McGowan Court Monday-Friday, Oct. 4-8, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. each day. The periodic lane closures are necessary to allow crews to repair curb and gutter and asphalt.
Signage...Read more
N.C. Department of Transportation crews plan to close the railroad crossing on Ligon Mill Road between Burlington Mills Road and U.S. 1-A/Main Street on Oct. 7 for repairs.
The closure, which will begin at 8:30 a.m. and end by 5 p.m., is necessary to replace the timbers at the crossing....Read more
Drivers should expect delays along southbound South Main Street/US 1A in the vicinity of the Ligon Mill Road intersection on Friday, Oct. 1, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Fred Smith Company, a contractor working on the Ligon Mill Road Operational Improvements Project (LMROIP), will close the outside...Read more
On Monday, Oct. 11, Town crews will implement a new traffic pattern along South College Street and West Owen Avenue. The new design will reverse the current one-way system from south and east to west and north. As a result, drivers will be able to access West Owen Avenue from South Main Street/...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) recently named Officer First Class Rob Wilkinson as its 2020 Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Officer of the Year.
A specialized law enforcement program, the CIT is a partnership between 17 Wake County law enforcement agencies, Wake County Human...Read more
Town crews will reduce the portion of Dimock Way from Heritage Hills Way to Vanagrif Court Tuesday-Thursday, Sept. 28-30, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. The lane reduction is necessary, so crews can safely repair the sidewalk.
Signage and cones will be in place to manage traffic flow and safely...Read more
The road-widening project along Burlington Mills Road in the vicinity of Endeavor Charter School, which began in mid-August and was anticipated to be completed in mid-September, is now expected to extend into early October. As a result, Moffat Pipe, Inc., will continue over the next few weeks to...Read more
All lanes of northbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 remain closed but are expected to reopen by midnight.
Five people were transported to a local hospital.
The information below was distributed tonight at 7:23 p.m.:
An accident has closed all lanes of northbound Capital...Read more
An accident has closed all lanes of southbound Capital Boulevard/US 1 from Falls of Neuse Road to Ponderosa Service Road. Southbound traffic is being diverted onto...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) is accepting monetary donations through Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, as part of its 15 th Annual Turkey Drive. Area residents can support this worthy cause by submitting online donations via PayPal at http://bit.ly/...Read more