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…

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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…

Tractor-Trailer Driver Escapes Serious Injury in Route 46 Crash

PALISADES PARK, NJ — A tractor-trailer accident on Route 46 brought emergency responders to Palisades Park early Friday morning. The incident, which occurred near the bridge over East Homestead Avenue, resulted in…

Police Blotter

Paterson Man Charged with Murder Following Early Morning Shooting

PATERSON, NJ — A morning shooting on October 1 at the intersection of Park Avenue and East 22nd Street has led to the arrest of John McFadden, charged with murder and related…

Major Collision Leads to Route 73 Shutdown in South Jersey

VOORHEES, NJ — A significant motor vehicle collision resulted in the closure of both northbound and southbound lanes of Route 73 today. The shutdown affects the stretch between Evesham Road and Ardsley…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter·South Jersey News

Two Teens Charged for Carjacking in Absecon

ABSECON, NJ – A man was assaulted and nearly carjacked at Absecon Bulkhead/Faunce Landing Park, leading to the arrest of two teenagers. At approximately 4:55 PM, a 57-year-old was attacked while reading…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

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Waffle Machine Thieves Sought in Newark

NEWARK, NJ – Arrest warrants have been issued for Destiny M. Patterson and Alaisha Holland, both 19 years of age from Newark, related to a burglary at a local business. The incident…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

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Elizabeth Murderer Heading to Prison for 60 Years

ELIZABETH, NJ – Michael Rogers, an Elizabeth resident, received a 60-year prison sentence for the 2021 murder of Antwoine Thompson. Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel, along with Elizabeth police officials, announced…

New York News·Police Blotter

Driver Sought in Newark Hit and Run Crash

NEWARK, NJ – A hit and run incident on Thursday morning led the Newark Police Division to seek the community’s help. At around 8:10 a.m., a pedestrian was struck by a maroon…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Newark Carjacker Who Stole 3-Year-Old With Car Arrested

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Police Department has reported the arrest of Shanita N. Rose, age 40, following a carjacking incident involving a young child. The event took place on Tuesday, when…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

High School Students Under Investigation for AI-Generated Deepfake Pics of Classmates

WESTFIELD, NJ — A group of Westfield High School students are the subject of an ongoing investigation after allegations surfaced of them using artificial intelligence to create and distribute [censored]ographic images depicting…

Community News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter·School and Education News

Barnegat Man Charged for Killing His Elderly Parents

BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, NJ — Michael Mulgrew, 34, of Barnegat, has been charged with the murder of his parents, Eugene Mulgrew, 71, and Cheryl Mulgrew, 69, following a grim discovery at their home…

Warrant Issued for Suspect in Newark Carjacking

NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety has announced a warrant for the arrest of Shanita N. Rose, 40, of Newark, following a carjacking incident involving a young child. On…

New Jersey Police Issue Alert for Missing Teen from Nutley

NUTLEY, NJ — The New Jersey State Police and Nutley Police Department have issued a public request for assistance in locating Derek Estrella, a 16-year-old boy from Nutley, N.J. who has been…

New Jersey News

Hazmat Called for Box Truck Fire in Aberdeen

ABERDEEN TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Aberdeen Township Police Department responded to a box truck engulfed in flames earlier today. Monmouth County Hazmat is conducting an investigation following the incident. The fire, which…

Route 11 Bridge Named in Honor of Fallen State Trooper

PHILADELPHIA, NY — The Route 11 bridge in the village of Philadelphia was rededicated on November 2 to honor Trooper Joel R. Davis, who lost his life in the line of duty…

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Traffic Alert: Lane Closure in Paramus Could Cause Delays Today

PARAMUS, NJ — The Paramus Police Department has advised that Farview Avenue, between Carlough Drive and Shelby Avenue, will be reduced to one lane for alternating traffic flow. This temporary adjustment will…

New Jersey News·Travel

Three From Brick Charged for Throwing Eggs at People in Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, NJ — Lakewood Police apprehended three individuals early this morning following multiple reports of egg-throwing at pedestrians and properties from a moving vehicle. Officer Nicholas Romeo, alongside the Lakewood Civilian Safety…

Five Towns NJ News·New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

Vehicle Stolen in Annapolis Recovered in Baltimore

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Early on Wednesday, a theft was reported to the police concerning a 2019 Black Dodge Journey. The car is registered under Maryland tag 2FA5391. The owner reported the vehicle…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

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Well-Liked Brooklyn Man Known for His Wisdom, Found Murdered in Backyard

BROOKLYN, NY – The New York City Police Department is investigating the murder of Tikya Francis, a 45-year-old man, in his East Flatbush apartment last Wednesday. At approximately 12:05 p.m., emergency services…

New York News·Police Blotter

Police Investigating Stolen Rav4 in on Norman Drive

ANNAPOLIS, MD – On the morning of Monday, a black 2021 Toyota Rav4 was reported stolen to the local police department from the 1000 block of Norman Drive. The owner parked the…

Maryland News·Police Blotter

Fayette County Homeowner Shoots and Kills Home Invader

FAYETTE COUNTY, OH – A fatal shooting occurred last Wednesday night following a reported home invasion. Fayette County Police Department responded to a 911 call around 11 p.m. from a homeowner claiming…

Ohio News·Police Blotter

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