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
Did Domestic Dispute Lead to Camden, NJ, Fire that Displaced 24?
A Sunday morning apartment fire is being investigated as suspicious because of a domestic disturbance several hours before.
NJ Family Suspicious About Investment Banker’s Disappearance in Sandy Hook
The fishing poles on board Richard O'Day's recreational fishing boat were not touched and his wallet and cell phone were found left behind a day after he left a dock.
Man Charged With Murder in Fatal Pemberton Borough, NJ, Fire
The fire on April 20 at an apartment building on Egbert Street in Pemberton Borough killed Camryn Powell, 22, according to State Police. An investigation into the cause of the fire determined it to be suspicious.
Bronze Thieves Loot World War II Veterans Graves in Pleasantville, NJ
Police are investigating the theft of the bronze grave markers of World War II veterans from a cemetery that are being broken and sold for scrap.
4-year-old and 7-year-old Shot by Gunman in Stolen Car in Newark, NJ
The boys mother drove her boys to University Hospital after they were shot.
Children Ejected on Garden State Parkway Spent Weeks in Hospital
The children thrown onto the Garden State Parkway during a crash in April are ready to continue their recovery outside of a hospital.
Man Fires Flame Thrower at SWAT Team During Lyndhurst, NJ, Standoff
A man with a flame thrower held police at bay for nearly two full days at a house in Lyndhurst, Bergen County.
Company Threatens to Leave Trash in North Wildwood, NJ, Streets
The city of North Wildwood canceled a contract with its waste management company because they threatened to leave trash in the street if the city didn't pay more.
NJ Flight School Has Second Crash in Six Months
A small plane that crashed at Ocean County Airport on Sunday evening is owned by the same flight school that lost a plane in a November crash.
‘Drunk driver’ Messes Up Commute for Thousands of NJ Transit, Amtrak Riders
A drunk driver is to blame for Monday morning's suspension of service for thousands of Northeast Corridor riders on both NJ Transit and Amtrak.