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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‘Do you want a picture or not?’ NJ governor says during ambush at mansion
The protester demanded Gov. Phil Murphy disband the New Jersey-Israeli State Commission because of Israeli's continued attacks on Gaza following the Hamas attack on Israel in October.
NJ high school warns of spread of serious disease
Wantage, Sussex Borough, Branchville, Frankford, Lafayette and Montague are served by the school.
Pay attention! NJ cops could pull you over today in Monmouth County
Police in seven towns along Route 34 are targeting impaired driving, speeding and distracted driving between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Dolphin washes up onto NJ beach — 4th one in 2024
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center reported it was found dead with some evidence of scavenging.
Toms River, NJ shifts police funding despite public opposition
It did not take long for Wednesday's meeting to descend into chaos.
NJ governor promises better transportation for 650,000 World Cup fans
Gov. Phil Murphy said NJ Transit is "different" from when people waited for hours after the Super Bowl in 2014 for the trip from the stadium to Secaucus Junction.
NJ woman raped and molested underage girl for years, cops say
A substitute teacher was charged with sexually assaulting an underage girl “multiple times” at her home over four years.
Online sale of pricey sneakers ends in shooting in Howell, NJ
When the victim presented the sneakers for examination the potential buyer showed a gun, fired a shot and took off with the sneakers.
NJ councilman charged with assaulting homeless man in social media video
Dover police said newly elected Councilman Sergio Rodriguez approached a group of homeless men in the downtown area Wednesday night.
All the St. Patrick’s Day parades in New Jersey in 2024
After parades cancelled by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions got back on their feet in 2022 they had to deal with cold, wintry weather in 2023 that forced their postponement.
NJ resident lost $25K to ‘fiancé’ they never met
The Franklin Township (Somerset) resident became suspicious after they received a phone call from a kidnapper demanding a ransom.
Toms River, NJ council to vote again on police funding, animal shelter
Many questions surround the event including what to call it as it is not listed as a formal council meeting on the township website. It's also not clear whether or not there will be a public comment portion.