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…

Man Rescued from Burning Building by Newark Firefighters

NEWARK, NJ – Newark Firefighters extinguished a 2-alarm fire at a three-story building located at 634 15th Avenue. The building, which houses a convenience store on the first floor, caught fire on…

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North Brunswick Police to Conduct Aggressive Driver Detail Today

North Brunswick, NJ – The North Brunswick Police Department announced it will carry out an aggressive driver detail throughout the township today. The department will focus on identifying speeders, vehicles passing in…

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Former Substitute Teacher Charged for Relationship with 15-Year-Old Student

WILLINGBORO TWP, NJ – Kameelah Kareem, a 43-year-old former substitute teacher from Willingboro Township, has been sentenced to five years in state prison for engaging in a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old…

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New Jersey Man Charged for Hit-and-Run

LODI, NJ – The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office announced the arrest of John Laiosa, 76, of Lodi, NJ. On Saturday, at around 8:47 pm, Hackensack Police Department received a 911 call regarding…

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Americans to Spend 55% Less on Labor Day in 2023, How It Affects Shore Business

SEASIDE HEIGHTS, NJ – Americans are planning on spending 55% less this coming Labor Day weekend and that could be good or bad for businesses here at the Jersey Shore. That means…

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Lakehurst Man Charged for Stealing Over $200,000 by Decieving More than 10 Victims

OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – Robert Cohan, 36, pled guilty to Theft by Deception on Monday. The Toms River Township Police Department found that Cohan had stolen approximately $200,000 from more than 10…

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Perth Amboy Police Shed Light on Police Presence on Elm Street

PERTH AMBOY, NJ – On Friday, around 9 p.m., the Perth Amboy Police Department addressed an incident near the intersection of Smith Street and Elm Street. Reports clarified that there was no…

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Dirt Bike Crash Leaves 22-Year-Old Greenbelt Man Dead

LANHAM, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal collision that took place last Monday at the intersection of Lanham Severn Road and…

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Two Arrested in Secaucus on Drug Charges

SECAUCUS, NJ – The Secaucus Police Anti-Crime Unit conducted a follow-up investigation on last Friday, which led to the arrest of two individuals for drug possession. Officers responded to a residence on…

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Multiple Injuries, Extrication in Gloucester Crash

Gloucester Township, NJ — A two-vehicle collision resulted in road closures and hospitalizations on Monday, according to the Gloucester Township Police Department. The incident occurred at 4:12 PM on Blackwood Clementon Road…

Cherry Hill Police Host Inaugural “Shop with a Cop” Back-to-School Event

Cherry Hill, NJ — The Cherry Hill Police Department, in collaboration with Cherry Hill PBA Local 176 and Cherry Hill FOP Lodge 28, hosted its first annual Back to School “Shop with…

College Student Indicted for Child Exploitation in Trenton

TRENTON, NJ – A state grand jury has indicted Keyon Luff, 21, of Edgewater Park in Burlington County, New Jersey, on 12 counts, including charges related to manufacturing child sexual exploitation material.…

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Geico Customer Information in New Jersey, New York Could Have Been Compromised

Brooklyn, NY – Geico might have disclosed your driver’s license number to identity thieves. That’s what a new lawsuit is alleging and customers in the New York and New Jersey tri-state area…

Hey New Jersey, Is Your Whopper Too Small? Lawsuit Says BK Deceiving Customers

Burger King has hundreds of locations throughout New Jersey and if you’ve been to one lately, you might have felt that you’re not getting exactly what’s being advertised on the drive-through and…

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Federal Judge Strikes Blow Against Murphy Ban on Immigrant Detention

Newark, NJ – U.S. District Judge Robert Kirsch struck down New Jersey’s ban on the detention of immigrants awaiting deportation on Tuesday. The legal challenge was brought forth by private prison operator…

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Are ISIS-Linked Illegal Migrants Hiding in New York and New Jersey? Feds Searching

Jennie Taer on August 29, 2023 The FBI is trying to locate more than 12 migrants from Uzbekistan that were released into the U.S. after receiving help from an ISIS-tied smuggler at…

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Evesham Police Provide Update on Mass Animal Abuse Case

Evesham, NJ – On August 28, Evesham Police responded to a call in the 600 block of Main Street, where they discovered a severe case of animal cruelty. Fourteen living dogs, numerous…

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Couple Arrested After Police Find 30 Dead Dogs in Home with Child

Evesham, NJ – Evesham Police Officers arrested Rebecca Halbach, 35, and Brandon Leconey, 32, following a discovery of extreme animal cruelty and child endangerment at their residence on the 600 block of…

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Fuel Spill at Howell DPW Contained, No Injuries; Hazmat Responds

HOWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ – A fuel spill was reported on Monday morning at approximately 10:13 am at the Howell Township Department of Public Works building. Emergency Services discovered about 200 gallons of…

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Cumberland Police Serve Multiple Bench Warrants

CUMBERLAND, MD – On Friday, officers arrested William Victor Wight, Ashley Marie Decarlo, and Michael Anthony Butler Jr. Each was apprehended under separate charges and transported to the Allegany County Detention Center,…

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