Ever since he was a precocious 5 year old who read the Bergen Record and then published his own neighborhood newspaper, Dan Alexander has always had an interest in the news. Alexander says he learns something new on this job everyday and that's what keeps it interesting. Alexander has been with New Jersey 101.5 for the past 10 years on the digital team writing news and working behind the scenes on a variety of projects.
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NJ Turnpike reacts to ‘unacceptably long’ E-ZPass delays costing people money
The New Jersey Turnpike Authority is aware of recent delays in reaching customer service and called them "unacceptably long."
Brick, NJ women who run ‘Crazy Ladies Sanctuary’ turn down plea deal
Aimee Lonczak and Michele Nyczbe turned down a plea deal that would land them in the Ocean County jail for a year plus community service.
Dolphins in NJ: You can now see them in the Raritan — and that’s not good
The seemingly happy group of dolphins were swimming in the Raritan River have not been seen since Wednesday, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.
Man killed after NJ off-duty cop hits him while crossing street
The 67-year-old man was crossing Whitesville Road.
Massive wildfire burns 3,900 acres, forces evacuations
The fire called the "Jimmy's Waterhole Fire" began burning late Tuesday afternoon along Route 539 in Manchester near Horicon Avenue north of Route 70.
Adventure Crossing, guard base clean up after NJ tornadoes
The new Adventure Crossing in Jackson and the New Jersey National Guard base in Sea Girt were heavily damaged by Saturday's tornadoes.
Man rescued from Howell, NJ trench using a crane
Working with the job site construction company's crane operator the 66-year-old Bridgewater man was hoisted out of the trench Tuesday afternoon.
NJ tornado count grows as power restored to most in Jackson, Howell
The National Weather Service has confirmed a total of 9 tornadoes Saturday including seven in New Jersey and one each in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
Tornado recovery, power restoration continues in Howell, Jackson NJ
JC&PL expects to restore all its customers in hard hit Jackson and Howell by 11 p.m. Monday.
UPDATE: Rider University lifts shelter-in-place
A threatening telephone call was received by the Rider University Public Safety Department for the campus on Route 206, according to Lawernce Police Chief Christopher Longo.
NJ soldier killed in Army training double helicopter crash
Sgt. David Solinas was a rugby player and wrestler at River Dell High School in Oradell where he was a member of the Class of 2018.
Now it’s a porpoise: Another marine mammal species washing up on NJ beaches
The porpoise is the second to wash up on a New Jersey beach along with 13 whales and 15 dolphins since December.