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
Crossfire kills NJ honors student who earned full college scholarship
Robert Cuadra was struck by a stray bullet in the head during a gun fight in the street in front of his grandmother's house as he was bringing her groceries.
Former Governor of NJ Hospitalized After Crash With School Bus
Former state Senate president and brief New Jersey governor John Bennett is hospitalized in Florida after crashing into a school bus.
Fire Was ‘Arson’ — Garden State Parkway Closed for 10+ Hours
Arson is being blamed for a fire that closed the Garden State Parkway in Brick and Lakewood for over 10 hours from Wednesday afternoon until the early hours of Thursday.
Man Armed With Metal Pipes Kills NJ Woman in Office, Cops Say
A 31-year-old New Jersey woman was beaten to death with two large metal pipes inside a Philadelphia office building Wednesday afternoon.
NJ Cops Charge Ex-WWE ‘Diva’ With Threatening to Kill Boyfriend With Scissors
Tamara Sytch, 49, a WWE Hall of Famer also known as "Sunny," pointed the scissors at her "intimate partner" and threatened to kill him, according to the complaint in the case.
Hazing Victim’s Family Outraged; Wall, NJ, Offered to Pay Suspects’ Tuition
"He firmly believed that he was about to be sodomized and was scared to death," a family spokesman said of the assault in the Wall High School locker room.
Workers are Hoping to Unionize the First Starbucks in NJ
A New Jersey Starbucks could be the state's first whose workforce unionizes.
Lawyer Says Wall, NJ, ‘Hazing’ Was ‘Not Sexual’ — and Adults Were Watching
The attorney for one of the students charged with hazing a victim at Wall High School said that what happened in the locker room was not sexual — just boys horsing around as adults watched.
Bloomfield, NJ, Officials Object to Chick-fil-A at Parkway Service Area
The Chic-fil-A will replace a McDonald's in a renovation of the Brookfield South service area.
Why are NJ MVC Offices Closing at the Last Minute?
Nearly daily since Christmas, the MVC has been posting locations closed specifically because of employees testing positive for COVID-19 or staffing shortages.