We recently had a chance to sit down with a mostly intimidating bunch of Wake Forest Police Department staff members and talk to them candidly about the Wake Forest Police Department and discuss some issues that our Facebook friends were curious about. If you are not following us on Facebook, what is wrong with you?…… Continue reading Wake Forest Police Department Reveals Facts That Will Surprise You
Category: News
The latest news and information around Wake Forest, NC. Basically, just stuff it doesn’t hurt to know.
Wake Forest Christmas Lights Blow Our Minds
A big hat tip to reader Lynn Rast who sent us the following tip: “You must check out the massive decorations on N. Wingate and W. Cedar! We drove around last night looking at decorations in Wake Forest and this one blew our minds!!!” Well thanks to Lynn our minds are now blown as well.…… Continue reading Wake Forest Christmas Lights Blow Our Minds
Dumb Ass Wake Forest Bank Robber — Caught in Big Easy
Last night U.S. Marshals Task Force officers located and arrested Lanson Paul Stalf at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, 500 Canal St., New Orleans, LA. On Thursday, Wake Forest Police identified Stalf, 37, as the man who robbed the Wake Forest PNC Bank, 3619 Rogers Road, Wednesday. The Sheraton seems to be the perfect place…… Continue reading Dumb Ass Wake Forest Bank Robber — Caught in Big Easy
Wake Forest Mayor Lit at Christmas Tree Party
On Friday (December 6, 2013) Mayor Vivian Jones was caught at the Town holiday celebration where both town folk, happy kids, a whole load of children with too much energy, and picture taking parents gathered for the annual lighting of the giant Wake Forest Christmas tree erection. Somewhere in the crowd, kids were being handed…… Continue reading Wake Forest Mayor Lit at Christmas Tree Party
PNC Bank in Wake Forest — Robbed
A funny thing happened on the way to cover a fire in Rolesville, we ran into a bank robbery. This afternoon the PNC Bank over near Heritage was robbed. Police from at least Wake Forest and a K-9 unit from Zebulon were on the scene quickly to search for a suspect. Despite active K-9 searching…… Continue reading PNC Bank in Wake Forest — Robbed
Accidental Threesome at Ale House
On an overcast, cold, and cloudy day last week three vehicles managed to clog up the entrance ramp in front of the Carolina Ale House from Dr. Calvin Jones to U.S. Route 1 South. According to official reports the pickup truck stopped to allow for other traffic merging onto the entrance ramp. Unfortunately the driver…… Continue reading Accidental Threesome at Ale House
Mug Shot Monday
Here are some of the latest mug shots available on local television websites. All people are presumed to have unique mug shots until proven otherwise. And oh yes, innocent as well.
Wake Forest to Add Hot Chocolate & Panini Truck for Police and Fire Departments
Recently we made a casual suggestion in this story that maybe on cold, dark, and rainy nights the Wake Forest firefighters and police officers could really benefit from some free hot chocolate while on the scene. And of course the media as well. Well the suggestion picked up some steam and plans are now in…… Continue reading Wake Forest to Add Hot Chocolate & Panini Truck for Police and Fire Departments
Crotch Rocket Hits Curb, Catches Fire, Makes Toast
Being motorcycle riders ourselves, albeit not sports bikes “crotch rockets” we have observed a number of young riders doing some pretty silly things on bikes that wind up with a poor outcome. You can translate that as WTF Dude! Now in the interest of full disclosure, we’ve done some kinda stupid things ourselves. But unlike…… Continue reading Crotch Rocket Hits Curb, Catches Fire, Makes Toast
Need to Smile? Head to the Wake Forest Cemetery.
Heading off to the cemetery seems like the opposite of a good time. But it can put a smile on your face if you know what to look for. Our little Wake Forest Cemetery at 400 N. White Street, has a lot to offer in the way of entertainment if you can look around. For…… Continue reading Need to Smile? Head to the Wake Forest Cemetery.