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…

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Newark Implements Extended “Code Blue” Alert Amid Freezing Temperatures

Newark, NJ – The City of Newark has announced the extension of its “Code Blue” alert from Monday, February 5, at 8 p.m. through Thursday, February 8, at 7 a.m., in response…

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Local Police Sergeants Graduate from Prestigious Leadership Academy

Egg Harbor Township, NJ – In a significant professional milestone, Sergeant John Beattes and Detective Sergeant Brett Fair of the Egg Harbor Township Police Department have successfully completed the New Jersey State…

Tractor Trailer Stuck Under Overpass in North Jersey

Nutley, NJ – The Nutley Police Department responded to an incident where a tractor-trailer became stuck under the bridge at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and High Street. The situation unfolded on…

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Stafford Township Announces Temporary Road Closure for Construction

Stafford Township, NJ – The Stafford Township Police Department has issued a traffic alert regarding a temporary road closure affecting the area around Jennifer and Morris. The closure will be in effect…

Monmouth Mall is to be Demolished for Reimagined Mixed-Use Center

EATONTOWN, NJ – Change is coming to the Monmouth County Mall, including its name. The landscape of Monmouth County is set for a significant transformation with the announcement of the Monmouth Mall’s…

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Storms, Rain, and Flooding Devastate This Toms River Nature Trail

Toms River, NJ – Cattus Island County Park has experienced unprecedented coastal flooding in January, leading to extensive damage and closures of its popular trails. The park faced two major coastal storms…

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Young Girl Injured in Shooting in Harrisburg

Harrisburg, PA – A juvenile female was hospitalized following a shooting incident in Harrisburg on Saturday, February 3. Harrisburg Police were called to the scene on the 400 block of Crescent Street…

Hazlet Man Arrested for Eluding Police in Holmdel

Holmdel, NJ – A Hazlet resident was arrested on Friday, February 2, after attempting to flee from a Holmdel Township police officer during a routine traffic stop. At approximately 8:14 p.m., Patrolman…

Hackettstown Man Charged in Deadly Warren County Crash That Killed Woman

ALLAMUCHY TOWNSHIP, NJ – On November 22, 2023, Troop “B” Hope Station Troopers responded to a vehicle collision at the intersection of County Road 517 and Ridge Road in Allamuchy Township. Andrzej…

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Bronx Man Charged for Purse Snatching in Atlantic City

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Atlantic City Police Department arrested Jose Hernandez, 27, from the Bronx, for stealing a woman’s purse. On Thursday, Officer Francis Malloy was alerted by a citizen, and…

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Newark Woman Charged for Shoplifting

NEWARK, NJ – Vernice Harvard, a 61-year-old resident of Newark, was arrested for shoplifting on Wednesday. The arrest was made by Detective Jason D’Agostino at a retail business on South Avenue West.…

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Six North Jersey Cops Training for Overseas Army Deployment

Paterson, NJ – Six members of the Paterson Police Department are preparing for overseas deployment with the U.S. Army, exemplifying their commitment to both local and national service. Officers Richard Ramos, Nazario…

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New York Man to Plead Guilty to Bank Fraud and Identity Theft Involving Counterfeit Passports

Boston, MA – Jean Andre Bontiffe, a 40-year-old New York resident, has entered into an agreement to plead guilty to charges stemming from his use of counterfeit United States passport cards to…

Toms River Cannabis Advocate Heading to Prison for Five Years

Toms River, NJ – Daniel Kessel, known for his active role in advocating for the legalization of cannabis dispensaries in Toms River, has been sentenced to a five-year jail term by an…

New Jersey Town to Install Cameras at Every Road In and Out Due to Rampant Car Thefts

Secaucus, NJ – In an unprecedented move aimed at curbing the rising tide of car thefts, the town of Secaucus has announced plans to install security cameras at every ingress and egress…

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Police Find Man Beaten to Death in Far Rockaway

New York, NY – A police investigation is underway following the discovery of an unidentified man found deceased early Saturday morning. Authorities were called to the scene at 12:44 a.m. after receiving…

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Bayville Woman’s Car Plunges into Waterway After Medical Incident

Berkley Township, NJ – A 66-year-old woman from Bayville experienced a medical emergency that resulted in her vehicle veering off the road and into a nearby waterway, state police reported. The incident…

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Shore Area Acupuncturist Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Patient

Freehold, NJ – Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced on Saturday the arrest of Dr. Jeng K. Kuan, a 57-year-old acupuncture doctor from Matawan, on charges of sexual assault against a…

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Drug Dealer Sentenced in 2021 Major Drug Operation at the Jersey Shore

TOMS RIVER, NJ — In a landmark case stemming from the extensive “Operation Checkmate” investigation, Mark Capichana, 56, of Keyport, has been sentenced to a total of fourteen years in New Jersey…

Howell Man Who Recorded Murder of Pet Cat Heading to Prison

FREEHOLD, NJ — In a recent ruling that underscores the gravity of animal cruelty offenses, Christopher Sanchez, a 29-year-old resident of Howell Township, has been sentenced to four years and six months…

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