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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When will congestion pricing start for NJ commuters?
Acting MTA Chair and CEO John Lieber said the agency may delay the implementation of congestion pricing until at least June.
Toms River, NJ couple wakes up with burglars in their bedroom
The couple told The Lakewood Scoop that the four used crowbars to enter the house through a window.
NJ man charged with killing father on Christmas Eve
Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll said police were called to home shared by Gregory Meyer and son Kyle Meyer the afternoon of Christmas Eve.
Chopper 6 crashed in NJ forest at a ‘very high speed,’ NTSB says
National Transportation Safety Board Inspector Todd Gunther said at a Friday briefing that the helicopter was at a shallow angle as it hit trees and came down at a "very high speed."
JCP&L proposes $935M plan to upgrade network, reduce outages
EnergizeNJ is a systemwide project proposed by JCP&L to spend $935 million on improvements.
Swastikas found in two NJ school bathrooms
Swastikas were found in bathrooms at Terrill Middle School in Scotch Plains and and Westfield High School, according to a temple serving both communities.
Runaway NJ teen located in Florida, goes missing again
Damien Thompson left his Hazlet home Saturday night. He called his mother Sunday and said he was in New York City.
NJ superintendent defends teacher worried about ‘cultural genocide’ as Jews move in
The Dec. 12 meeting was part of a settlement between the township, the U.S. Department of Justice, the state Attorney General's Office and Agudath Israel that would make it easier for Orthodox Jewish schools to establish schools and dorms.
Heavy rain, winds brought floods and amazing surf to NJ
While neighborhoods were being flooded out along the Passaic River, the rain and gusty winds brought memorable waves to the Jersey Shore.
Teen shot near Newark, NJ school found three miles away
The Bragaw Avenue School in Newark was put on lockdown as police tried to locate who fired the shots.