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…

Road Closure Alert: Roosevelt Avenue in Ocean Township

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Township of Ocean Police Department announced a temporary closure of Roosevelt Avenue, effective from January 12th for approximately two weeks. The closure, affecting both directions of the…

Newark Police Asking for Help Identifying Porch Pirate

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a package theft on Tuesday. The incident occurred between 9 a.m. and…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Duquesne Woman Arrested Following Infant’s Death

DUQUESNE, PA – Allegheny County Police have apprehended 26-year-old Alisha Parker of Duquesne in connection with the death of her 3-month-old child. In the early hours of Sunday, Duquesne Police responded to…

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

Dumont Man Faces Additional Charges in Child Endangerment Case

DUMONT, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the escalation of charges in an ongoing sexual assault case in Dumont. The investigation, led by the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Special Victims…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Newark Police Request Public Assistance in Identifying Shooting Suspect

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is seeking public assistance in identifying a male suspect connected to a shooting incident on January 1, 2024. The incident occurred around 4:05…

North Jersey News·Police Blotter

Union County Grand Jury Clears Officers in 2021 Elizabeth Shooting

ELIZABETH, NJ – On December 27, a Union County grand jury concluded that no criminal charges should be filed in the March 24, 2021, non-fatal police shooting of Miguel Nunez in Elizabeth,…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Downtown Toms River Heavily Flooded After Passing Storm

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Coastal areas of Toms River and the barrier island experienced moderate flooding after an overnight storm dumped nearly two-and-a-half inches of rain across the township. Downtown Toms River…

Community News·Toms River News·Travel

Wall Township Police Blotter: Here’s What’s Happening

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – On Monday, local police officers made several arrests in connection with thefts and a motor vehicle collision. Patrolman Connor Caponegro apprehended 27-year-old Ralph J. Parkman 3rd of Ocean…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Belleville Police Urge Caution: “Turn Around, Don’t Drown” Amid Severe Weather

BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville Police Department has issued a critical safety warning in light of the severe weather conditions expected to continue throughout the night. Following several rescues overnight, the department…

Roosevelt Boulevard Closure in Oakland Due to Flooding

OAKLAND, NJ — The Borough of Oakland Police Department has issued a traffic alert announcing the closure of Roosevelt Boulevard between 1st Street and 2nd Street due to flood conditions. Barricades have…

Police Blotter

McKeaon County Courts Announce Multiple Prison Sentences

MCKEAN COUNTY, PA – District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer announced the sentencing of several individuals in McKean County Court on January 4. Amanda Zampogna, a resident of Kane, received a prison sentence of…

Police Blotter·Virginia News

Brace Road Closure in Cherry Hill Due to Emergency

CHERRY HILL, NJ – The Cherry Hill Fire Department has announced a road closure on Brace Road between Munn and Kennwood. The closure affects both directions of the road. Motorists are urged…

Man Arrested for 2023 Hit-and-Run in Jersey City

HUDSON COUNTY, NJ – The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office announced the arrest of Rey Rosario, 66, from Bayonne, in connection with a hit-and-run incident that occurred in Jersey City on February 10,…

Suspicious Vehicle Leads to Police Chase in Wall

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ – Wall Township Police responded to a report of suspicious activity on Marconi Road near Bay Place at 2:16 AM today. A caller reported a red Honda Accord with…

Monmouth County News·Police Blotter

Brick Man Struck and Killed on Lakewood Road

LAKEWOOD, NJ – A motor vehicle accident at the intersection of New Hampshire Avenue and Erica Road in Lakewood resulted in a pedestrian fatality. The incident occurred just after 5:30 PM yesterday,…

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Brick Township Police Blotter: Multiple Arrests Made

BRICK, NJ – In a string of police actions, Brick Police Department officers made several arrests on January 3 and 4, for various offenses ranging from active warrants to drug possession. On…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Newark Man Charged with Human Trafficking

CHATHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office announced charges against Nafis H. Wiggins, 25, of Newark, New Jersey, for human trafficking and related crimes. Between August 1 and September 28,…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Double Homicide Sentence in Neptune Township Announced

FREEHOLD, NJ – Gabriel J. Braithwaite, 21, of Keansburg, and Jeron D. Dearin, 24, of Aberdeen, have been sentenced to 40 and 5 years respectively in state prison for a double homicide…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Police Search for Suspect in Newark Hit-and-Run Crash in Newark

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect involved in a hit-and-run accident on January 1. The incident occurred at approximately…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Newark Police Request Public Assistance in Identifying Auto Burglary Suspect

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Division, led by Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé, is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an auto burglary. The incident occurred on…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

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