Charlie Dwyer

Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer working for Shore News Network under a pen name.

New Jersey Issues World Cup Travel Warning: Only Use State Endorsed Transportation

State officials say fans who fail to secure approved travel plans in advance risk getting stuck in gridlock around MetLife Stadium. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — New Jersey officials are warning soccer fans headed to FIFA World Cup matches at MetLife…

Chicago Bears Advance $5 Billion Stadium Move to Indiana After Illinois Talks Collapse

The Chicago Bears have taken a major step toward leaving Illinois after advancing plans for a $5 billion domed stadium in Indiana backed by more than $1 billion in state incentives. The Chicago Bears are moving forward with plans to…

New Jersey murder sentence sends Pennsylvania man to prison for 65 years

WOOLWICH TOWNSHIP, NJ – A Pennsylvania man convicted of fatally shooting his stepfather inside a South Jersey home during a heated family argument has been sentenced to 65 years in prison, closing…

Two metal handcuffs connected by a short chain on a bright orange background; one cuff is open.

Texas teen accused of luring boys on dating apps into robberies, police say

Suspects accused of targeting teenage victims in planned ambushes across Universal City. UNIVERSAL CITY, TX – A 17-year-old girl is accused of using online dating platforms to lure teenage boys into planned…

Newark police seek Gas Station theft suspect

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Public Safety Director, Fritz Fragé, reports that a warrant has been issued for Shalar Nelson, a 39-year-old Newark resident, in relation to a theft that happened last…

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Juvenile Trio Nabbed for Motor Vehicle Burglary in Wildwood Crest

WILDWOOD CREST, NJ – On last Friday, around 5:22 am, Wildwood Crest Police Department was alerted to a possible motor vehicle burglary in the vicinity of Monterey and Pacific Avenues. Responding officers…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Eight Suspected Fatal Overdoses Reported In Schenectady Over Past Week

SCHENECTADY, NY – On Saturday, officers from the Schenectady Police Department responded to an unattended death in the City’s Stockade Neighborhood. The cause of death, initially unclear, was later believed to be…

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Paterson Shooting Investigation Leads to Arrest of Butler Man

PATERSON, NJ – Following a collaborative investigation by the Paterson Police Department and the Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office, Yoel Maldonado-Nunez, a 31-year-old Butler resident, was recently arrested in connection with a shooting…

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Adult student charged for crimes against juvenile at Hudson County high school

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – On Tuesday, an 18-year-old female was arrested by the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims Unit on charges of sex crimes involving a 13-year-old male. The alleged crimes…

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Union County Man Found Guilty of Strangling Death of Girlfriend

Following a month-long trial, a Union County jury has delivered a guilty verdict against Bryan Gonzalez Martines, aged 23, from Plainfield, for the strangulation death of his girlfriend in 2020. Union County…

Trenton carjacking suspects arrested

Trenton, NJ – The Trenton Police Department announced the successful arrest of individuals involved in a carjacking incident that took place on July 9, 2023. Street Crimes Detectives spotted the stolen vehicle…

Delaware man wins $50k playing lottery in Maryland

Bear, DE – A Delaware resident who prefers to play lottery games outside of his home state struck his biggest win yet, scoring $50,000 on the Maryland Lottery’s Ca$h Multiplier scratch-off. The…

Lottery Results·Maryland News

Middlesex County Man Pleads Guilty to Transmitting Threats Against Synagogue and Jewish People

Trenton, N.J. – A resident of Middlesex County, Omar Alkattoul, has admitted to transmitting a manifesto via the internet containing threats to attack a synagogue and Jewish individuals, as announced by U.S.…

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New Jersey parents to spend less on back to school shopping

TRENTON, NJ – A sweeping trend nationwide is also expected to impact back to school shopping in New Jersey as consumers are cutting back due to inflation on school products. According to…

Business News·New Jersey News·School and Education News

Man Arrested for Attempted Murder and Hit-and-Run in Lawrence Township

Lawrence Township, NJ – Petar Armbruster III, a 54-year-old resident from Burlington, was apprehended on July 11, 2023, on multiple charges including attempted murder, aggravated assault, leaving the scene of a motor…

New Jersey AG says state police actions not equitable for minority drivers

TRENTON, NJ – A day after announcing white supremacy has infiltrated the ranks of the New Jersey State Police, local law enforcement, and New Jersey government, Attorney General Matt Platkin announced a…

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Water main break forces road closures in West New York

WEST NEW YORK, NJ – A severe water main break has occurred at the intersection of 60th Street and Bergenline Avenue in West New York, according to a post by the West…

Community News·North Jersey News

Legislators say New Jersey family court judge shortage hurting children

PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County will join Hunterdon, Somerset, and Warren counties in temporarily halting civil and divorce trials due to a shortage of judges. This shortage poses a significant risk to…

Community News·New Jersey News·North Jersey News

pedestrian struck and killed

HARRISBURG, PA – On Saturday, July 8th, at approximately 9:00 PM, the Harrisburg Police Department responded to a report of a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle in the 200 block of…

Dog struck and killed in Deal, driver sought

DEAL, NJ – Police in Deal are asking the public to help identify the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a dog and fled the scene on Monday. The incident…

Monmouth County News·Police Blotter

Man sought for groping woman in Brooklyn

NEW YORK, NY – Police in Brooklyn have released a photo of a man wanted for a groping incident in Brooklyn and are asking the public for help identifying him, According to…

BBQ chain with location in Manchester announces new sandwich

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Texas-style barbecue brand, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, is exciting barbecue lovers across the country with the launch of their latest creation, the Kickin’ Comeback Pulled Pork Sandwich. Starting from…

Business News·Community News·Food & Dining·New Jersey News

Mullica Hill man charged for Wildwood burglary

WILDWOOD, NJ – A Mullica Hill man has been charged for multiple offenses following a burglary in Wildwood. On July 5th, at around 11:55 pm, Officers Zachary Frame and Christopher Johnson of…

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South River police make arrest in deadly hit and run case

SOUTH RIVER, NJ – Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone and Chief Mark Tinitigan of the South River Police Department have announced the arrest and charging of a South River resident in connection…

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