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…

New Jersey DEP Issues Climate Change Warning For Residents

TRENTON, NJ – It’s not the changing of the seasons, or hurricane season New Jerseyans should be concerned about. According to the NJ DEP, it’s climate change. State officials are urging New…

New Jersey News

Fall in Love with New Jersey: Why the Garden State Shines in Autumn

When people think of great fall destinations in the United States, New England often comes to mind first. However, those who have had the pleasure of experiencing autumn in New Jersey know…

Community News·New Jersey News·Travel

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Woman Gets 5 Years in Prison for Striking Police During Pursuit

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – On Friday, Kevin Valverde-Cruz, 21, was sentenced to five years in New Jersey State Prison for Aggravated Assault and Eluding. The charges are related to an incident that…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Lacey Township Woman Sentenced for Killing Two-Year-Old Son

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Natalie Sabie, 35, was sentenced to ten years in New Jersey State Prison on Friday, for Aggravated Manslaughter in connection with the death of her two-year-old son. The…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Marshville Woman Wins $2.5 Million on Lottery Scratch Off Ticket

MARSHVILLE, NC – Wanda Jordan won the top prize in the $10 Triple 777 scratch-off, taking home $498,753 after taxes. Jordan purchased the winning ticket from SPI Express on East Marshville Boulevard.…

In the News

Newark Police Dept. Announces New Public Safety Academy

NEWARK, NJ – The Newark Department of Public Safety is welcoming applications for its upcoming Public Safety Academy, set to begin on Tuesday, September 19. The 9-week training program will cover various…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

New Jersey State Police Investigate Serious Hit-and-Run Crash

RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ – The New Jersey State Police is asking for the public’s help in investigating a hit-and-run crash that resulted in serious injuries. The incident took place on Wednesday, around…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Man Arrested for Fatal Crash in Jersey City

JERSEY CITY, NJ – Gabriel Melo, a 22-year-old resident of Newark, has been charged by the Hudson County Regional Collision Investigation Unit in connection with a fatal collision that occurred on Friday,…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Man Shot in Southwest Baltimore Carjacking

BALTIMORE, MD – A 41-year-old male was found with gunshot wounds in the Southwest District early on September 8 after police responded to a call about a person on the ground. Upon…

Triple Shooting Reported on Bloomington Road

BALTIMORE, MD – Officers discovered three males with gunshot wounds on the 1800 block of Bloomingdale Road after responding to a shooting call on September 8. At approximately 1:49 p.m., police arrived…

14-Year-Old Girl Shot in Baltimore in Stable Conditon

BALTIMORE, MD – A 14-year-old female was shot in the Western District on the evening of September 8, prompting a citywide call for information. Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert at the…

Lockdown at South Jersey Hospital After Patient Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

VINELAND, NJ – A lockdown was initiated at Inspira Medical Center after a patient suffered from a self-inflicted gunshot wound early Saturday. Law enforcement initially responded to what was suspected to be…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter·South Jersey News

Rita’s in Jackson Cited for Health Code Violations Including Non-Functional Toilet

JACKSON, NJ – Rita’s is Jackson’s most popular ice cream (custard) spot in town, but the Ocean County Health Department wasn’t impressed at conditions at the business. Employees have been unable to…

Business News·Community News·Food & Dining·Jackson Township News

Mother Gets Eight Years for Child’s Deadly Overdose in Asbury Park

FREEHOLD, NJ – An Asbury Park woman received an eight-year prison sentence for her role in the overdose death of her 2-year-old son, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago. Quanique Smith,…

Work to Affect Traffic at Intersection of 520 and Holmdel Road

HOLMDEL TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Holmdel Township Police Department announced upcoming utility work at the intersection of Route 520 and Holmdel Road. The work is set to begin on Monday, September 11th,…

In the News

Willow Grove Man Arrested for Money Laundering in New Jersey

WILLOW GROVE, PA – Shengjin Wu, a casino dealer residing at 511 Andrea Drive, Willow Grove, PA, has been arrested on money laundering charges, announced Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella. The arrest…

In the News

Guard at Notorious Woman’s Prison Sentenced for Sexual Assault

HUNTERDON COUNTY, NJ – Prosecutor Renée M. Robeson announced the sentencing of Tyrell Harris-McLaughlin, 29, a former Senior Corrections Officer at Edna Mahan Correctional Facility. On June 27, Harris-McLaughlin pleaded guilty to…

In the News

Thrive House in Clementon Opens to Fill Child and Family Mental Health Gap

CLEMENTON, NJ – Thrive House will officially open its doors on September 23 at 2 p.m., marking a significant step toward addressing the shortage of mental health resources for children and families…

In the News

Fairfax Woman Shocked to Discover $100,000 Lottery Win

FAIRFAX, VA – Muna Kurdi thought she had won around $600 from her Cash Game ticket until she went to the Virginia Lottery’s Northern Virginia customer service center and learned her ticket…

In the News

Petersburg Woman Wins $105,000 in Virginia Lottery’s Cash 5

PETERSBURG, VA – When Linda Childress’s husband saw their favorite combination of numbers appear in the Virginia Lottery’s Cash 5 with EZ Match drawing on August 13, he immediately asked her if…

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