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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Casey, McCormick spar over PA provisional ballots in Senate race
Republican challenger Dave McCormick wants to challenge large groups of provisional ballots for irregularities.
Heartbreaking backstory to naming of this NJ highway interchange
Ensign John R. Elliott was killed in a head-on crash with a drunk driver in 2000 on a road he wouldn't have been be if the interchange between Route 42 and 295 had been completed.
New Jersey is burning: 4 wildfires tiring out firefighters
Fire crews had a view of the Manhattan skyline as they worked the newest fire in the cliffs along the Palisades Interstate Parkway near the Rockefeller Lookout in Englewood Cliffs Friday morning.
NJ Transit train hit brakes 430 feet before fatal tree crash
The NTSB in its first preliminary report said that the operator began to decelerate 430 feet away from the tree and traveled another 880 feet before coming to a stop.
3 fast-spreading wildfires in NJ right now threaten over 100 structures
New Jersey firefighters are handling three wildfires across the state as dry conditions continue.
2 killed changing a flat tire on Route 78
A passenger vehicle went into the shoulder of Route 78 east and into the guardrail striking the men as they stood outside in back of their mini-van.
Could Republicans pick up another seat in NJ? Candidate not conceding
Democrat Nellie Pou, a longtime state senator, and Billy Prempeh squared off in the 9th Congressional District. Unofficial results show Pau leading 50%-46%.
15 buildings evacuated during wildfire in Jackson, NJ
Twenty-five structures are threatened by the wildfire in Jackson with 15 homes evacuated Wednesday afternoon.
‘Unacceptable!’ NJ polling place problems left voters waiting until 2 a.m.
Burlington County commissioners said the long lines and slow voting on Election Day was "unacceptable" and promised to "take whatever action is needed to ensure that the situation does not repeat itself in future elections, regardless of the turnout."
Woman, 35, injured in Lakewood hit-and-run crash with bike
A woman riding a bicycle in Lakewood was seriously injured by a hit-and-run driver on Tuesday night.