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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NJ state police trooper charged after hitting handcuffed woman
The woman was in the back of a troop car after trying to walk away from troopers but not charged.

Bloody Screams on Video: NJ Man Kills Parents Over Chores, Cops Say
Michael Mulgrew is charged with two counts of murder in the death of Eugene Mulgrew, 71, and Cheryl Mulgrew, 69, after they were found stabbed to death in the bedroom of their Barnegat home.

Driver Leaves a Path of Destruction and Terror in South Jersey
The news site NJ Pen reported a Dodge Charger drove on the sidewalk along East Kings Highway in Haddonfield around 6 PM and caused damage to the front of a restaurant before driving off.

NJ Man Hid Drugs in Child’s Toys and In His Own Body, Police Say
Police looking for drugs found a large amount hidden in with a toddler's toys along with dynamite Tuesday while executing a search warrant.

Menendez Attacks NJ First Lady For Being a Republican, Trashes Murphy
"When Phil Murphy rushed to judgment and called on me to resign, it was clear he had a personal, vested interest in doing so at the expense of core democratic principles..." Menendez said in a statement.

2 Drug Users Die While 3 More Overdose in NJ Motel Room
Fort Lee police were called to the Skyview Motel on Bergen Boulevard around 1:40 PM Tuesday and found a group drifting in and out of consciousness.

NJ First Lady Tammy Murphy Announces Run For U.S. Senate
“I’m running for the United States Senate because we owe to our kids to do better," Tammy Murphy said in her video.

‘Sworn member’ of NJ Prosecutor’s Office Under Investigation
A "sworn member" of the Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office is under investigation by the state Attorney General's Office.

NJ Street-corner Musician Leads Cops on Hours-long Chase in U-Haul
Zac Hartman is known for playing the guitar at the intersection of Oak Glen Road and Route 547 in Howell, according to police.

Cumberland County, NJ, School Worker’s Fetish Was Sickening Kids With Bodily Fluids -Officials
Prosecutors told a judge Giovanni Impellizzeri was sexually aroused at the thought of making children sick.