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
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.
Whoa: Dump truck plows into South Brunswick house, 2 were inside
Police said it took 40 minutes to free the driver from the dump truck after it crashed into the house early Wednesday morning.
CAPTURED: Escaped Trenton Psych Patient With History of Violence
A Trenton Psychiatric Hospital patient on a grounds pass who left the facility was taken into custody.
More temporary changes on Route 295 at the Scudder Falls Bridge
There's a new detour, for drivers who get on Route 295 at Taylorsville Road in Bucks County.
Why NJ Transit shut train air-conditioning during heat wave
Some passengers reported feeling as hot as 90 degrees in the cars.
Wall Speedway wants to close, develop housing but township hits brakes
The 69-year-old Wall Speedway property is not zoned for residential use, according to township administrator Jeff Bertrand.
Car drives onto NJ Transit tracks at Edison station
Trains had to back up in order to use an inbound second track at the station.
200,000+ without power, roads closed Tues. after Monday’s storms
Monmouth and Ocean counties were the hardest hit, with over two dozen roads closed and power still out on Tuesday.
Barchi will end Rutgers presidency in 2020 — report
Robert Barchi will make his announcement at Tuesday's Board of Governors meeting, according to the report.