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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4 years later: What missing NJ girl Dulce Alavez might look like
Cumberland County Prosecutor Jennifer Webb-McRae released a photo of what Dulce Alavez would look like four years after her disappearance from Bridgeton park.
NJ waters searched: Man missing after boat capsizes in Manasquan Inlet
The 31-foot boat was hit by a wave in Manasquan Inlet around 8 p.m. in the rough waters churned up by Hurricane Lee which caused it to flip.
Jenkinson’s closes its NJ shore beach — but not because of the weather
A message from Point Pleasant Beach Mayor Paul Kinitra made it clear the decision to block beach access was Jenkinson's and not the borough's.
Bus company ends commuter service: Cities look to NJ Transit for help
Service for O.N.E. bus routes 24, 31 and 44 in in Elizabeth, Newark and Orange will end on October 8 because the routes are no longer financially viable to run, according to a statement from Coach USA.
NJ teen charged in threat against school official on Instagram
The message on the New Brunswick public school district Instagram page was reported to New Brunswick police
Will Hurricane Lee cancel Sea.Hear.Now, other NJ weekend events?
It's Shoulder Season at the Jersey Shore and event organizers are keeping a close eye on the forecast for Hurricane Lee.
NJ man wanted to teach driver a lesson. Instead, he got pepper spray in the face
🚨 A 26-year-old man stopped in an intersection to keep another from passing him
🚨 The other man described as 'impatient' pepper got out and sprayed him
🚨 It's not clear why the driver didn't want to be passed
LAKEWOOD — It's a case of pepper spray road rage.
An impatient driver used peppe...
NJ Transit train with 1,500 people derails at NY Penn Station
NJ Transit spokesman Jim Smith said Northeast Corridor train 3926 that left Trenton around 7:30 a.m. derailed around 8:55 a.m. just before arriving in New York at 8:55 a.m.
Trenton, NJ schools go on 9/11 lockdown after receiving email threat
Trenton police said the email appears to be part of a “nationwide swatting event” received on the 22nd anniversary of 9/11.
Alligator running wild finally caught in NJ neighborhood
Piscataway police said the four-foot alligator was spotted in the roadway on Second Avenue around 10:10 p.m. Thursday night.
It’s too hot! NJ schools closing early for first week of school
It will still be hot inside many classrooms without air conditioning Friday leading to one more day of early dismissals for many districts.
Lakewood, NJ man dies in Howell crash with mailbox
The Toyota RAV 4 was traveling east on Lanes Mill Road and was in a curve in the road around 11 p.m. when it went off the right side of the road.