Ever since I was a precocious 5 year old who read the Bergen Record and then published his own neighborhood newspaper I've always had an interest in the news. I learn something new on this job everyday and that's what keeps it interesting. I've been with NJ101.5 for the past 10 years on the digital team writing news and working behind the scenes on a variety of projects.
Dan Alexander
Dogs Bite Six People After Terrorizing LEHT for Months, Cops Say
LEHT Police said they have responded to seven calls in the last four months for a total of at least 12 bite victims. Police said there have been other unconfirmed reports of dog bites.
After 10-year-old killed on ride, NJ festival will take year off
The Deerfield Township Harvest Festival had a more than 40-year tradition, heading into the deadly incident last fall.
Driver ‘significantly impaired’ when Porsche landed on 2nd floor — tox report
Braden DeMartin, 22 of Toms River, had a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit, and THC in his system, authorities say.
Family listens to psychic who says girl was raped, killed, buried behind school
A purported psychic says a missing Dulce Maria Alavez was raped, strangled and buried behind her elementary school.
No big winner Saturday — Powerball jackpot grows to nearly $400 million
One ticket sold in NJ matched four numbers and the Powerball and is worth $50,000.
Man Crashes Car into Ocean County Gun Shop, Causes Gas Leak
A car plowed into a Stafford Twp. gun shop early Friday morning creating a gas leak, shutting down a road, and the evacuation of several nearby houses.
Looking for Borgata? Waze is getting cars stranded in Pinelands
Police had to rescue at least 10 people from the thick sugar sand of the Pinelands in Jackson looking for the Atlantic City casino.
Body of woman missing since 2014 pulled from car in Salem River
Divers stumbled on the car in the river near Salem City on Thursday afternoon.
Man Jumps Into Cheetah Cage at Cape May Zoo for ‘Closer Look,’ Cops Say
Cheetahs can go from 0 to a top speed of 65 mph, according to the Cape May County Zoo.
Native American Artifacts Stolen from Tuckerton Historical Society
The Tuckerton Historical Society said five stone pieces were taken from their display cases over the summer.
Welcome to New Jersey’s first babies of 2020!
An unofficial survey of New Jersey hospitals revealed a boy was first born in the first minute of the new year.
Coast Guard Picks-up Cruise Passenger in Distress Off NJ Coast
The Coast Guard airlifted a 70-year-old man from a cruise ship 17 miles off the New Jersey coastline on Saturday night.