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…

Man Charged After Killing Another with Large Rock in Bridgeton

BRIDGETON, NJ – Julio Morales-Amilcar, a 24-year-old resident of Elmer Street in Bridgeton, has been charged with manslaughter. The charges were filed following an incident on August 12, when Bridgeton Police Officers…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter

Island Heights Cop With Restraining Order Lied About Guns

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – A Grand Jury indicted Matthew Curtis, 47, a detective with the Island Heights Police Department, on charges including False Report to Law Enforcement Authorities and Contempt of a…

Brick Police Warn Visitors, Locals, Stay Out of the Ocean

BRICK TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Brick Township Police Department is cautioning the public to avoid swimming in the ocean due to dangerous rip currents and the absence of lifeguards. The warning comes…

Toms River Man Charged with Arson and Burglary at Dad’s Home

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – John Voltolino, Jr., 45, was charged with multiple offenses including Aggravated Arson and Burglary after breaking into his father’s home on Sun Valley Road in Toms River. Officers…

New Jersey News·Police Blotter·Toms River News

Wanted Pennsylvania Fugitive Caught Shoplifting at New Jersey Best Buy

HOLMDEL, NJ – On September 3, police arrested two men, one a wanted fugitive, following a call from Best Buy loss prevention staff. The Holmdel Township Police Department (HTPD) received a call…

Monmouth County News·New Jersey News

Students Learn About Career Opportunities in Law Enforcement

CALVERT COUNTY, MD – Sheriff Cox and the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office educated students on career prospects within the criminal justice system today. Sheriff Cox and members of the command staff spoke…

800 Acre Lacey Fire 90% Contained, Sparked by Deadly Plane Crash

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fire in Lacey Township sparked by a deadly plane crash over the weekend has grown to 800 acres, but officials from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service…

Community News·New Jersey News·Police Blotter

In 2020, New Jersey Had to Deal with COVID, Lockdowns and 7 Hurricanes

TOMS RIVER, NJ – 2020 is a year New Jerseyans would like to forget. Aside from the COVID-19 pandemic and the deaths and tragedy surrounding that, locked-down residents of New Jersey had…

Community News·New Jersey News

A Look Back at New Jersey’s Five Worst Hurricanes

New Jersey has had its fair share of devastating hurricanes. While it may not be the first state that comes to mind when thinking of hurricane-prone areas, its coastal regions and close…

Jersey Shore News·New Jersey News

Traffic Backup on Garden State Parkway North Near Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Traffic along the Garden State Parkway in Toms River is backed up for nearly two and a half miles this morning as workers return to work and school…

Ocean County News·Toms River News·Travel

Back to Work: North Jersey Traffic Report for Tuesday Morning

As schools return to session across New Jersey and workers return to work after a long holiday weekend, traffic on the roads is already getting ugly by 8 am. As of 6:48am,…

New Jersey News

Harrisburg Police Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run

HARRISBURG, PA – A fatal hit-and-run occurred in the early morning of Sunday at the intersection of North 6th and Radnor Streets, according to Harrisburg Police. At approximately 2:00 a.m., police responded…

Berkeley Twp Man Arrested for DWI and Reckless Driving

BERKELEY TWP, NJ – A 21-year-old local man was arrested on Saturday, August 5th, after failing a sobriety test during a traffic stop at Atlantic City Blvd and Beachwood Blvd. The individual…

Beachwood Police Remind Sleeping in Cars is Against Local Law

Borough Ordinance Prohibits Sleeping in Vehicles LACEY TWP, NJ – On Thursday, August 10th, a 33-year-old man from Lacey Twp was found sleeping in his vehicle during a security check at a…

Welfare Check Leads to DWI Arrest at Quick Chek

BEACHWOOD, NJ – A 50-year-old Beachwood man was found sleeping in a running vehicle at 533 Atlantic City Blvd (Quick Chek) on Wednesday, August 30th. A subsequent investigation resulted in his arrest…

Newark Police On the Hunt for Flower Pot Thieves

NEWARK, NJ – Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé is seeking the public’s help in identifying two suspects connected to the theft of a flowerpot on August 31. The theft took place…

Ocean City Police Seek Public Help Identifying Liquor Store Theft Suspect

OCEAN CITY, MD – Ocean City Police are investigating a theft at a liquor store near the intersection of 18th Street and Philadelphia Ave, which occurred on September 2, around 4:15 p.m.…

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Man Choked Woman Who He Said Owed Him Money

UTICA, NY – On September 2, at around 6:15 p.m., Utica Police responded to an assault complaint on the 1200 block of Court St, where a woman reported being attacked over a…

Perps Wanted for Vandalizing NJ Landmark Big Rusty

BORDENTOWN, NJ – State Police are seeking assistance from the public in identifying three individuals connected to an act of criminal mischief in Hainesport Township, Burlington County. The incident, which occurred on…

Two Arrested in Atlantic City Drug Bust

ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Detectives of the Special Investigations Section of the Atlantic City Police Department have arrested two men, seizing a substantial amount of drugs and a loaded handgun, following a…

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