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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Another toll increase for NJ commuters in 2024
The agency's proposed $9.3 billion 2024 budget includes toll and AirTrain fare increases, called automatic inflation-based adjustments, that were previously approved by Port Authority Commissioners in 2008, 2011 and 2019.
Facebook Marketplace sale goes wrong in NJ park
A group of teens agreed to meet the seller of a bicycle at Samuel Nelkin County Park in Wallington in late October.
Loose dog viciously attacks man outside his home in South Brunswick, NJ
South Brunswick police Deputy Chief James Ryan said the man was at his mailbox on a curb when the dog came running from a yard several houses away.
Man who threatened NJ synagogues in manifesto gets prison
Omar Alkattoul, who was 18 at the time, used his phone to send out his message on Nov. 3, 2022 titled “When Swords Collide" stating that he targeted an unnamed synagogue "for a really good reason according to myself and a lot of Muslims who have a brain."
NJ teen babysitter charged with kidnapping toddler
U.S. Marshals reunited 1-year-old Hakeem Hintzen with his mother, Takashi Hintzen, after he was spotted Monday afternoon in the Strawberry Banke section of Philadelphia.
When can you get your Starbucks Red Cup in NJ?
Starbucks Workers United says stores are short staffed on the day it gives away itzlimited edition 16 oz reusable Christmas cup with the purchase of a fall or holiday beverage while supplies last.
NJ street-corner musician leads cops on hours-long chase in U-Haul
Zac Hartman is known for playing the guitar at the intersection of Oak Glen Road and Route 547 in Howell, according to Howell police.
Wall, NJ residents remember hometown student-musician killed in Nashville
A Tennessee grand jury will decide on additional charges against the suspect in the shooting death of Wall Township resident in Nashville.
Residents in NJ are getting incorrect letters from utility company
The letters told customers a smart meter was to be installed at their home but an appointment needed to be made because it was inaccessible.
NJ manhunt uses flashbang grenades, choppers, cash reward for Jan. 6 suspect
The FBI also disclosed the charges against Gregory Yetman for his role in the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the Capitol.
NJ bagel shop fined thousands of dollars over window treatment
A judge ruled against a bagel shop owner who has defied a city ordinance prohibiting window shades in the window.
More disturbing charges against NJ school worker in bodily fluids case
The newest charges on Wednesday were the distribution of child pornography and possession of child pornography.