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
Cops: Teens at NJ homecoming game used racial slurs, peed on victim
Two male teens were arrested after the reported behavior during Friday night's homecoming game at Lawrence High School.
Shot fired near Brookdale, standoff in Freehold Borough
So far, police haven't said who was involved or what prompted the shots.
Turnpike Exit 12 shut down, Amazon evacuated for threat Monday
The exit was reopened around 2:45 p.m.
Someone bought 150 sandwiches for firefighters battling Lakewood blaze
A resident made sure they crews were taken care of.
Someone flew a small plane under NJ’s Riegelsville Bridge
The FAA and State Police in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania are investigating who flew the plane under the century old bridge on Friday.
Kmart closing 4 more New Jersey stores
The closure leaves the state with just seven Kmart stores.
NJ woman, 80, wakes up after being carjacked in driveway
The woman fell asleep in her car and woke up several hours later in a driveway.
Jonas Brothers perform for thousands on Asbury Park boardwalk
Nick, Joe, and Kevin Jonas performed on the boardwalk and at the Stone Pony in a concert to be shown on Monday night's MTV Video Music Awards in Newark.
Co-worker charged with murdering Plainsboro woman in her apartment
Carolyn Byington went home to her Plainsboro apartment for lunch on June 10 and never returned. Police found her body several hours later.
Jersey Shore Report for Thursday, August 15, 2019
Check the latest weather and surf conditions and forecasts for New Jersey's beaches, boardwalks, and bays.