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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Jackson, NJ teacher and coach charged with sexual contact
A message sent to Jackson Public School parents Thursday said the teacher is also a high school assistant coach and club advisor.
Menendez’s words for NJ voters in first interview since corruption bust
Sen. Bob Menendez would not fully explain to NJ Spotlight's David Cruz the reasons why gold bars and cash were found in his home in order to "preserve that for my defense."
Distressing lockdown lasts nearly an hour at NJ military base
"LOCKDOWN LOCKDOWN LOCKDOWN" read posts on the base's social media accounts just before 3 p.m.
Diabetics in NJ could die because celebs and influencers want to get skinny
Prescriptions for Ozempic have doubled since the summer of 2021 to more than 1.2 million, according to the health data firm IQVIA.
NJ man shouting racist slurs attacks cars, people at 7-Eleven, cops say
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said Ryan McDonald, 33, of Brick Township became agitated with other customers inside the store on Mantoloking Road around 2 p.m.
Lacey, NJ contractor admits gambling away project down payment
Contractor Jeffrey Crawford of Hercules Renovations in Lacey Township, accepted a $115,000 down payment for a project to remodel the first floor of a Toms River home in September 2020.
TV news shakeup: News 12 New Jersey loses another popular reporter
The veteran reporter announced his voluntary departure from News 12 after six years and nearly 1,000 "Positively New Jersey" segments.
Keyport, NJ kayaker missing after fishing trip
Keyport police said a kayak belonging to Yuling Jiao, 74, was found around 6 p.m. near Walnut Street on the edge of Cedar Street Park along with some of his personal belongings.
Warning! A new hacker scam could get you at NJ restaurants
As more organizations and companies utilize QR codes to send legitimate information to their customers the potential for scams also increases.
SUV blows through NJ crosswalk, strikes boy crossing — WATCH
The boy is half way across when the driver of a gray Ford Explorer doesn't stop and hits the boy knocking him to the ground.
SUV gets hit by train after driving onto NJ Transit tracks
The SUV was struck around 7:50 p.m. at the Bartram Avenue crossing in the Atco section of Waterford.
NJ woman gets jail for house of animal horrors
Temperatures were over 100 degrees in July 2020 when volunteers and staff from the Monmouth County SPCA in full PPE gear worked for six hours to remove the dogs living in a small apartment inside the house in the Belford section of Middletown.