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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‘No one messes with New Jersey’ — Congestion pricing fight continues
NJ Gov. Phil Murphy and Rep. Josh Gottheimer vowed to continue fighting the congestion pricing plan which the MTA wants to implement by June.
Prominent Princeton grad charged with possessing child porn in NJ
Roy ‘Trey’ Farmer, 53, a member of the class of 1993, was taken into custody at his Princeton home with assistance from the Mercer County Tactical Response Team.
Phone call from Bensalem, Pa. police officer likely a scam
Bensalem police said residents have reported phone calls from someone who identifies themself with the name of an actual officer.
‘Absolutely senseless tragedy’ — NJ parents sue for $150M after cheerleader injured
Chiara Jones , was crossing Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to meet an Uber driver the night of Feb. 4 after her Newark Arts High School cheerleading squad returned from a cheerleading competition.
SUV gets trapped after driving down NJ Transit tracks
The SUV got stuck on the tracks near NJ Transit's Rutherford station Wednesday morning causing a brief suspension in service.
Huge $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot won in NJ
It's New Jersey's first Mega Millions jackpot winner since 2018.
2 teens shot outside Newark, NJ high school
A 15-year-old is in stable condition and a 17-year-old in critical condition as of late Tuesday afternoon following a shooting outside Newark's West Side High School.
NJ mayors get pushback for wanting to get tough on young crime
Democratic Edison Mayor Sam Joshi and Republican Marlboro Mayor Jon Hornik again on Monday said that juveniles should be charged as adults when they are involved with car thefts and home burglaries.
Search for teen mom who broke out of Pa. youth facility with baby
Daneishya Nicole Neal, 17, left the facility off York Road in Warminster after leaving a note that she was "going her own way"
Fire official dies after responding to crash in South Bound Brook, NJ
The 54-year-old suffered a “sudden acute medical emergency" while in the line of duty, according to South Bound Brook Borough.