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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Air quality deteriorates in parts of New Jersey
The air quality will not be as bad as it was in early June.
UPS trucks and packages torched by fire at NJ facility
The fire spread from a trailer to a building and five other trucks and trailers at the facility in a Lakewood industrial park late Wednesday afternoon.
2 tornadoes during Monday’s heavy thunderstorms in NJ
One tornado touched down in Bernardsville but the National Weather Service has not yet disclosed if the other twister came down in New Jersey or Pennsylvania.
Weather alert for NJ — Severe thunderstorms, gusty wind, heavy rain
Temperatures in the 80s and high humidity will work to energize the atmosphere and fire up powerful thunderstorms Monday afternoon into the evening.
There is a dolphin stranded in Woodbridge, NJ
38 dolphins have stranded themselves or been spotted at New Jersey ocean beaches and bodies of water.
NJ teen charged with carjacking SUV and dumping baby on street
The teen left a baby on a Jersey City street after ordering his mother out of her SUV.
NJ man charged with throwing phone at singer on stage
Bebe Rexha spun around and fell to the ground doubled over in pain after she was hit above her left eye.
Watch live video of workers rebuilding I-95 in Philadelphia
The next phase of the work on I-95 in Philadelphia is to backfill the damaged area and pave it over to create a six-lane highway to carry traffic while new overpasses are built.
Group to independently investigate Dulce Alavez disappearance
The Anti-Predator Project plans to rebuild the case the case from scratch in hopes of catching something previously missed.
Temporary roadway will get traffic around I-95 collapse
Work begins Thursday on the temporary roadway but a timetable for its completion was not given by officials.
Wildfire smoke in NJ leads to major weekend event cancellation
The Point Pleasant Beach Grand Prix won't happen during the weekend as planned but could be rescheduled for later in the summer.
Arrest after swastikas painted on Manchester, NJ properties
A Jewish-owned house was also set on fire Tuesday night.