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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Biased refs at NJ football game? Investigators release findings
The investigation came after Plainfield schools Superintendent Rashon K. Hasan issued an open letter to New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association after the predominantly minority team played in Montgomery on Sept. 8.
NJ high school warns of spread of serious disease
Wantage, Sussex Borough, Branchville, Frankford, Lafayette and Montague are served by the school.
‘Do you want a picture or not?’ NJ governor says during ambush at mansion
The protester demanded Gov. Phil Murphy disband the New Jersey-Israeli State Commission because of Israeli's continued attacks on Gaza following the Hamas attack on Israel in October.
Toms River, NJ shifts police funding despite public opposition
It did not take long for Wednesday's meeting to descend into chaos.
NJ woman raped and molested underage girl for years, cops say
A substitute teacher was charged with sexually assaulting an underage girl “multiple times” at her home over four years.
Online sale of pricey sneakers ends in shooting in Howell, NJ
When the victim presented the sneakers for examination the potential buyer showed a gun, fired a shot and took off with the sneakers.
All the St. Patrick’s Day parades in New Jersey in 2024
After parades cancelled by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions got back on their feet in 2022 they had to deal with cold, wintry weather in 2023 that forced their postponement.
NJ resident lost $25K to ‘fiancé’ they never met
The Franklin Township (Somerset) resident became suspicious after they received a phone call from a kidnapper demanding a ransom.
NJ governor promises better transportation for 650,000 World Cup fans
Gov. Phil Murphy said NJ Transit is "different" from when people waited for hours after the Super Bowl in 2014 for the trip from the stadium to Secaucus Junction.
NJ crash like out of a movie: Speeding car rolls over on Parkway
Video of the crash opens with a black sedan coming up the right shoulder of the local lanes passing a vehicle at a high rate of speed.
Acquaintance charged with murdering young NJ woman outside home
David C. Shroitman, 27, of Somerville was taken into custody late Sunday night by detectives from the Prosecutor's Office and Somerville police.
After crashing like this, NJ man was still trying to drive away
Spring Lake police said a witness called 911 after watching a blue Ford drive off Ocean Avenue, through multiple railings and an access ramp coming to a stop with its front end hanging off the boardwalk.