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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Wall Street Journal reporter from Princeton, NJ detained by Russia on spy charges
Evan Gershkovich was detained in the Ural Mountains city of Yekaterinburg while allegedly trying to obtain classified information, the Federal Security Service said Thursday.
Armed invaders tie up 73-year-old woman in kitchen of her NJ home
Two men entered Ramona Cartagena's home as she worked on a craft project in her kitchen.
NJ water companies monitor 8,000-gallon chemical spill in Pennsylvania
New Jersey American Water and Trenton Water Works said testing of its water from the Delaware River following a chemical spill from a Bucks County chemical facility shows no impact to quality.
Burned, brutalized remains ID’d as NJ woman: Have you seen her daughter?
The beaten, stangled and burned remains of a woman that was only known as "the girl with the scorpion tattoo" was found on the east shore of Staten Island in 1991.
Mistaken curling iron led to Monmouth University shelter-in-place
University police received reports of an armed individual on the school’s main campus in West Long Branch around 9:15 p.m. Wednesday night.
15-year-old among victims of drive-by shooting in Trenton, NJ
Multiple shell casings were found after shots were fired from a passing vehicle in front of Rosalía Food Market on North Stockton Street in Trenton.
Bagels caused positive drug test and hospitals caused a nightmare, NJ moms say
Two new New Jersey mothers have filed lawsuits against two separate hospitals about their respective positive drug tests just before they delivered their babies and blame poppy seeds on their bagels for the results.
Lonely woman illegally enrolled at New Jersey school to relive better days
Hyejeong Shin, 29, a citizen of South Korea, attended classes for four days at New Brunswick High School in January interacting with other students and attending classes.
NJ State Police trooper involved in Route 42 crash, reports say
CBS Philadelphia reported the trooper's vehicle was involved in a collision with another vehicle in the southbound lanes near Exit 8 around 8:30 p.m.
5 women OD on fentanyl in NJ shopping mall parking garage
The women, between the ages of 29 and 41, were unconscious when first responders arrived at the mall's lower garage off Route 4 and immediately used Naloxone (Narcan) to revive them.
Sixth dolphin washes up dead on New Jersey beach
Middletown Mayor Tony Perry said the dolphin washed ashore at the Leonardo State Marina located along Sandy Hook Bay near the Naval Weapons Station Earle pier
Flashy Fla. sheriff fires back at NJ hate ‘clown’ charged with death threats
Volusia County Sheriff Michael Chitwood said Richard Golden, 38, of the Monmouth Junction section of South Brunswick made a threat in a 4 Chan chat room in February to shoot him in the head.