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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Religious leader shot outside mosque in New Jersey dies
Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said a man he identified as an imam was shot outside the Masjid Muhammad Newark mosque at South Orange Avenue and Camden Street around 6:15 a.m
Single NJ neighborhood ravaged by 3 separate fires during weekend
Three separate fires in two buildings at the Colony Oaks apartment complex in North Brunswick have displaced dozens of residents.
Major traffic in Lakewood, NJ: Thousands come to pay their respects
86-year-old Grand Rabbi Matisyahu Solomon succumbed to a long time illness in his home Tuesday evening.
NJ man wins nearly $500K on unlikely parlay bet
Millville's Travis Dufner picked 14 different players, including former Rutgers player Isiah Pacheco from Vineland, to each score a touchdown during the weekend’s games using the Draft Kings app.
NJ police department blasts fake news report generated by A.I.
The false report is one more part of the debate over the use of artificial intelligence by media organizations to create content.
16-year-old from North Plainfield, NJ killed in Route 22 crash
A teen killed in single vehicle crash on Route 22 Christmas morning was pronounced dead at the scene near Victor Street.
Monmouth County K-9 unit loses its third member this month
Leo died on Tuesday while fellow K-9 Gunner also died of cancer and Skye retired.
When will congestion pricing start for NJ commuters?
Acting MTA Chair and CEO John Lieber said the agency may delay the implementation of congestion pricing until at least June.
Chopper 6 crashed in NJ forest at a ‘very high speed,’ NTSB says
National Transportation Safety Board Inspector Todd Gunther said at a Friday briefing that the helicopter was at a shallow angle as it hit trees and came down at a "very high speed."
NJ man charged with killing father on Christmas Eve
Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll said police were called to home shared by Gregory Meyer and son Kyle Meyer the afternoon of Christmas Eve.
NYC could charge cars from NJ an extra $15. Here’s your chance to act on idea
As part of the process towards final implementation of the plan the general public will have the opportunity to speak about the plan
Toms River, NJ couple wakes up with burglars in their bedroom
The couple told The Lakewood Scoop that the four used crowbars to enter the house through a window.