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.
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…
COLUMBUS, OH – On Saturday, June 26, 2021, at 9:42 pm, Columbus Police Officers were called to the 1800 block of E. Rich St. on a report of a shooting. Upon arrival,…
PEA RIDGE, AK – Pea Ridge Police Officer Kevin Apple was struck and killed by a vehicle he was trying to stop, according to the Pea Ridge Police Department. “Officer Apple has…
NORTH RIDGEFIELD, OH – On 05/30/2021 at 1:05 am, police responded to robbery/theft complaint at Friendship Gas Station located at 38800 Center Ridge Road. Approximately 30 vehicles and 70 young adults flooded…
Laurel – The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early yesterday evening just east of Laurel. The incident occurred around 7:07 p.m. Saturday June 26,…
BELMAR, N.J. – In an effort to make our roads safer and reduce crashes attributed to driving while under the influence, the New Jersey State Police will set up a sobriety checkpoint…
BALTIMORE, MD – On June 26, 2021, at approximately 1:44 a.m., Central District patrol officers responded to the 1100 block of Pennsylvania Avenue for a report of a shooting. Once at the…
BALTIMORE, MD – On June 26, 2021, at approximately 3:53 a.m. Northern District patrol officers responded to the 4100 block of St. Georges Avenue for a report of a shooting. Once at…
FREEHOLD – A Keansburg man was found guilty of Aggravated Assault By Strangulation in what was the first criminal jury trial in Monmouth County since trials were suspended as a result of…
The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying three men who allegedly burglarized a hunting club located on a remote island in the Barnegat Bay off Harvey Cedars,…
COLUMBUS, OH – Two children and two others were shot and taken to the hospital where they were in critical condition initially. Three of the victims have been upgraded to stable conditions…
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – A New Jersey Spotlight feature explains why some residents are getting asked to pay $500 for COVID-19 tests, urged by public officials.…
TRENTON (June 24, 2021) – One lucky ticket matched all five numbers drawn winning the $1,074,845 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Wednesday, June 23, drawing. The winning numbers were: 09, 18,…
TRENTON, NJ – The Pick-6 drawing on June 24 produced four winners of $5,263 for matching five out of six white balls drawn. The winning numbers for the Thursday, June 24, drawing…
LYNDHURST, NJ – Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella announced the arrest of FERNANDO VALLADARES (DOB: 4/20/1964; married; music instructor) of 77 Belgrove Drive, Kearny, New Jersey on charges of sexual assault by…
PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announce that at approximately 1:28 a.m. on June 23, 2021, members of the Paterson Police Department were…
Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Clifton Police Chief Thomas Rinaldi announce that at approximately 1:30 a.m., on June 25, 2021, Clifton Police responded to the area of mile marker 2.4…
PATERSON, NJ – Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Passaic Police Chief Luis A. Guzman announce that at approximately 9:55 p.m. on June 23, 2021, members of the Passaic Police Department…
CAMDEN, NJ – A Burlington County Grand Jury returned the indictment against Tareese Brown, 31, of Ablett Village in Camden, charging him with Strict Liability for Drug-Induced Death (First Degree), 10 counts…
MARLBORO, NJ – A Monmouth County Grand Jury handed up a three-count indictment against a Whiting man in connection with a 2020 shots fired incident, announced Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey.…
LAKEWOOD, NJ – Prosecutors say Jamal Preston intentionally set fire to a home with three occupants with the intent to kill them. Jamal Preston, 26, of Egg Harbor Township, was indicted by…