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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Toms River, NJ man admits destroying $1M worth of vehicles
Harcourt “Paul” S. Ward, 70, plead guilty to third degree arson in the torching of six vehicles parked in Atlantic Avenue in Wall Township in 2022.
NJ school closings, early dismissals for snow — Friday, Jan. 19
New Jersey 101.5 Chief Meteorologist Dan Zarrow says the primary window of impact for the storm is mid-morning through early evening when light to moderate snow will fall steadily across the state.
GoFundMe page helps NJ family of toddler killed in crash
A 3-year-old girl died after the crash on Saturday in Howell and her mother seriously injured.
Teen charged in deadly Brick, NJ hit-and-run
The owner and driver of the SUV believed to have hit the woman was arrested at his South Amboy home.
NJ lawsuit against NY authorities: New tolls punish working class
The lawsuit was originally filed in July to force the completion of an environmental impact study of the congestion pricing plan.
NJ school closings, delayed openings for snow — Tuesday, Jan. 16
New Jersey 101.5 Chief Meteorologist Dan Zarrow is not calling this a major winter storm but rather a "little" hit of snow that will impact most of the state.
NJ man charged with shooting driver who got lost in Lakewood
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said the victim was approached by Million Brown-Bey, 47, of Toms River while stopped on Hillside Boulevard who fired a single shot.
Man charged with using fake movie money at NJ store
The fake bills, clearly marked “for motion picture use only,” were used on four occasions in December, according to police.
NJ gas station under investigation after bad gas stalls cars
Admiral Wilson Boulevard in Camden had been closed for flooding until 4:30 p.m. from Tuesday's heavy rain.
Pickup, left running at Wawa in NJ, stolen and crashed 30 miles away
Wall Township police said Joseph Cranmer, 37 of Little Egg Harbor got in the unlocked 1989 Ford F-350 at the Wawa on Route 34 around 4:30 p.m. and drove off.