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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Skydiver falls to his death on street in Gloucester County, NJ
The Gloucester County Prosecutors Office said the man jumped from a plane flown by Skydive Cross Keys, a company based at the Cross Keys Airport in the Williamstown section of Monroe Township.
Yes, it was a meteorite! Cool facts about space rock that crashed into NJ house this week
The meteorite left a hole in the roof of a house on Old Washington Crossing-Pennington Road in the Titusville section of Hopewell.
29th dolphin since December strands itself in NJ
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center reported on its website a sub-adult female bottlenose dolphin was found dead in Stone Harbor on Saturday.
Who abandoned this emaciated puppy on a Monmouth County, NJ street?
The tan female pit bull mix estimated to be 8-10 weeks old was found Saturday night in Nepune Township and turned over to he Monmouth County SPCA.
Wait for facts, says lawyer for NJ woman charged with killing bride with golf cart
Jamie Lee Komoroski, 25, charged with rear-ending a golf cart that led to the death of a newlywed in South Carolina graduated from North Hunterdon High School in Clinton.
Edison, NJ man drowns at unguarded Maryland beach
Ocean City, Maryland police said Praise Ezechibueze was reported missing in the area of 25th Street beach in Ocean City around 3:30 p.m.
Brick, NJ homeowner charged after surrendering 133 cats and dogs
The animals appear to have been well cared for inside the home in Brick before their surrender by a homeowner who is moving.
NJ driver charged in fatal garbage truck crash was on phone, cops say
The driver of a garbage truck that rear-ended a SUV at a red light on Route 23 in Pequannock was on his phone at the time of impact.
Over a hundred cats and dogs removed from Brick, NJ home
The owners surrendered 110 cats and three dogs to Brick Township police but the situation is much different than the hoarding case where 180 cats and dogs were found living in squalor in December, according to health officials.
Man shot in Elizabeth, NJ for leaning on a car
The victim was "highly intoxicated" and could not provide a description of the gunman to police.
NJ bank workers become ill after handling tainted cash
The Wells Fargo branch on Lyons Avenue was evacuated with first responders and a hazmat team called to the bank.
NJ police ask high school students to stop playing Senior Assassin
Holmdel police were called to a house when a team playing Senior Assassin was lurking around a yard with water guns but were at the wrong house.