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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NJ man bites off driver’s ear during road-rage fight, cops say
Two men got into a fight on the shoulder of Route 287 just south of Exit 41 (Route 80), according to State Police.
Skeletal remains found at residential work site in Wall, NJ
"There is not believed to be any active danger to the surrounding neighborhood," Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago said in a statement.
PA State Police to run St. Patrick’s DUI checkpoint
The checkpoint will be set up between 10 p.m. Saturday and 3 a.m. Sunday at an undisclosed location in Bucks County.
Toddlers found in NJ native’s PA home along with a dead body
Darryl Kevin Carter II, 36, called police to the home in Franklin Township (Adams County), PA on March 5 to report a woman having a heart attack.
Dad and kids are hit by car while walking to Old Tappan, NJ school
A police officer assigned to a nearby elementary school was first to arrive and found the three lying on the ground.
Starbucks is now fleeing the capital city of NJ
The decision came after an evaluation of the store in downtown Trenton was made by its corporate owners although a specific reason was not given for the closure.
NJ criticized over $9M review of Murphy’s pandemic actions
The report shows the failures of the Murphy administration in its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Man killed by object that pierced windshield on NJ Turnpike
A Toyota traveling north in the outer lanes near Exit 8 (Route 33) and the overpass for Etra Perrineville Road (Route 571) was struck early Thursday afternoon.
NJ cops arrest 51 people involved in cockfighting ring
50 roosters were found in crates, storage boxes and bags around an area police described as an "elaborate" operation that included arena seating around a cockfighting ring.
Another stranded dolphin, not a whale, reported off Atlantic City
It was another dolphin and not a whale that was found stranded on a New Jersey beach Monday morning.