Police News
Wake Forest Police have arrested Terrell Larry Crudup, 38, of Raleigh, in connection with last night’s shooting along East Cedar Avenue.
Just before 11 p.m. Tuesday, July 23, Wake Forest Police responded to a reported shooting along the 300 block of East Cedar Avenue.
Upon their...Read more
Raleigh Water will temporarily close the southbound lane along North Main Street from East Cedar Avenue to Oak Avenue Saturday, July 27, from 7 a.m.-5 p.m. The temporary lane closure is necessary to allow Raleigh Water crews to renew the sewer service for 605 N. Main St.
A signed detour...Read more
The Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Torchy’s Tacos, 505 Dr. Calvin Jones Hwy., are joining forces to raise awareness and money for Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC).
Area residents are invited to support the cause by visiting Torchy’s Tacos on Wednesday, July 24, between 10...Read more
West Chestnut Avenue is closed near the intersection of Coggins Street due to a downed tree across the roadway (see attached photo).
A detour is in place. Motorists should avoid the area and use an alternate route.
There is no word on when the road will reopen.
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***UPDATE - The juvenile shown in the surveillance images has been identified. The Wake Forest Police Department wishes to thank the many community members who saw the original post and called in to identify the individual. The following information was distributed Wednesday, July 10, at 9:20 a....Read more
***UPDATE - Purnell Road is back open. NCDOT has backfilled the hole and will return later to pave the area.
The information below was distributed at 10:42 a.m.:
The portion of Purnell Road is closed from Fairlake Drive to Holly Forest Road due to a sinkhole measuring...Read more
***UPDATE - The gas leak along North White Street has been sealed. The road has reopened, and the evacuation has been lifted. The information below was distributed at 10:45 a.m.
Emergency personnel are on the scene of a ruptured gas line along the 800 block of North White Street near...Read more
Ligon Mill Road is closed between Forest Road and Wake Drive due to a downed tree and power line across the roadway.
A detour is in place. Motorists may wish to avoid the area and use an alternate route.
There is no word...Read more
Due to traffic signal outages, Wake Forest Police officers are directing traffic at the intersections of Capital Boulevard/US 1 and Wake Union Church Road and Capital Boulevard/US 1 and Jenkins Road.
Motorists are urged to slow down and proceed through these areas with...Read moreThe Wake Forest Police Department (WFPD) and Wake County Health & Human Services are partnering to make sure small children are safe in the car by offering a free Car Seat Check & Installation Event on Saturday, June 29, from 9-11 a.m. at the Wake Forest Library, 400 E. Holding Ave....Read more