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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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 schools have early dismissals for heavy rain — Tuesday, Jan. 9
NJ 101.5 Chief Meteorologist Dan Zarrow remains concerned about the high impact storm which will start with bands of heavy rain in the afternoon that will become heavier and steadier.
NJ DOT puts up another round of humorous safety messages
The snarky signs made their debut in 2022 but were quickly taken down after the Federal Highway Administration objected and issued a cease-and-desist order.
Border crisis in New Jersey: NYC mayor goes after bus companies
The city has filed a $708 million lawsuit against 17 charter bus operators and transportation companies who have transported 33,600 migrants to the city in an effort to recoup the costs incurred to provide shelter and services.
Major traffic in Lakewood, NJ: Thousands come to pay their respects
86-year-old Grand Rabbi Matisyahu Solomon succumbed to a long time illness in his home Tuesday evening.
NJ man charged with Hamas-inspired terror plot against U.S.
Karrem Nasr, who moved from Lawrenceville to Egypt in July, was inspired by the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7 to follow through on his plan of jihad against the U.S.
NJ police department blasts fake news report generated by A.I.
The false report is one more part of the debate over the use of artificial intelligence by media organizations to create content.
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.
Disturbed NJ man murdered dad with saw and ax, cops say
According to the affidavit in the case Gregory Meyers' wife heard her husband and son arguing in the basement followed by screams and then silence.
Monmouth County K-9 unit loses its third member this month
Leo died on Tuesday while fellow K-9 Gunner also died of cancer and Skye retired.
NJ man wins nearly $500K on unlikely parlay bet
Millville's Travis Dufner picked 14 different players, including former Rutgers player Isiah Pacheco from Vineland, to each score a touchdown during the weekend’s games using the Draft Kings app.
NYC could charge cars from NJ an extra $15. Here’s your chance to act on idea
As part of the process towards final implementation of the plan the general public will have the opportunity to speak about the plan