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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Toddler drowns in Spotswood, NJ pool
Middlesex County Prosecutor Yvonne Ciccone did not disclose the location of the pool, the circumstances of the drowning or if any adults were present.
What NJ Transit rail commuters need to know about strike threats
NJ Transit President and CEO Kevin Corbet told New Jersey 101.5 that any legal job action is a long way from happening.
40-foot drop: Sayreville, NJ man drowns in Pennsylvania lake
Elisam Santana was swimming near Beltzville State Park in the southern Poconos in a lake where people go when the park reaches capacity.
Hoarders move out of rented NJ home, abandoning dozens of cats
A neighbor's complained about the smells of urine coming from the Old Bridge townhouse unit brought out volunteers to remove dozens of cats.
4 rescued from sinking sailboat in Manasquan, NJ Inlet (VIDEO)
The fishing boat Gemini headed towards a sinking sailboat and reached the group on board after they did not have time to put on their life jackets and had already jumped in the water.
Check your direct deposit: NJ bank acknowledges problem
Wells Fargo had a similar "technical issue" in March whose cause was not disclosed.
How to help relatives of women and children who died in Lacey, NJ fire
The fire at a home in the Lanoka Harbor section of Lacey Township claimed the lives of two sisters, a teenage girl and a 4-month-old boy.
2 people in water injured by boat propellers at NJ ‘float festival’
The festival in Barnegat Bay is held at Tices Shoal near Island Beach State Park. It can only be accessed by boat and floatable device as parking at the state park is discouraged.
NJ realizes wrong man was sent to prison for 30 years
Dion Miller, 54, was charged in the 2003 robbery of a man outside a senior citizen building and convicted by a jury in 2007.
Philadelphia traffic anchor recovers from TikTok challenge assault
Fox 29's Bob Kelly was hosting an event at the Oar House Pub in Sea Isle City Sunday and was approached by a man who recorded himself pouring beer over his head and shoulders.
Heartbroken mom: Why is the NJ driver who killed my son still free?
The mother of the 8-year-old boy who was sleeping inside his father’s car parked along Route 30 in Absecon and died when it was struck is upset the driver is not in jail.
Who’s in charge of NJ? Murphy’s on vacation, his No. 2 is in hospital
Gov. Phil Murphy and his family left for a vacation in Italy Friday leaving Oliver as the acting governor but she was hospitalized and unable to carry out her duties.