Dan Alexander

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.

Thousands sign petition after NJ teen killed on first day of school

An online petition signed by over 4,400 in two weeks asked for Hunterdon County commissioners to improve safety at the intersection which claimed the life of teen Sophia Detorres.

Rushing to give a ticket? NJ cop drives over woman on beach

Wildwood police chief Joseph Murphy acknowledged an officer ran over a woman who was taken via medical helicopter to a hospital and wished her a "speedy recovery."

Body found on conveyor belt of NJ recycling facility

Workers sorting material on a conveyor belt made a gruesome discovery Wednesday afternoon.

Wildwood, NJ motel owner arrested again in new wild encounter with cops

A Wildwood motel owner was arrested Monday after police were called for a domestic dispute.

Grub Hub driver goes psycho on NJ highway, cops say

South Brunswick police said they received a 911 call from a man Monday afternoon who said the driver of a white Mercedes was throwing coins and spitting at his car as they headed south.

Shot fired into floor by Warrington, Pa. man cleaning gun — cops

According to an affidavit obtained by the Bucks County Courier Times the shot came thorough the ceiling of a condo unit in Warrington, Pa. and bounced off the kitchen floor.

South Brunswick, NJ house burns down after couple’s fight, cops say

South Brunswick Deputy Police Chief James Ryan said they had been called to two-story house on Old Beekman Road late Monday night hours before the fire was set.

Child sex charges pile up against NJ dad who escaped prosecution in Ga.

Raymond Remus, 45, of Spotswood, was initially arrested on Thursday. Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said two additional victims under the age of 18 have come forward.

Fundraiser to help family of boy fatally struck in Bucks County

Wendy Somers, the owner of The Goddard School of Newtown, identified crash victim as Josiah Grant, the son of a longtime teacher and created and AngeLink fundraiser to assist with funeral expenses.

Traffic alert: Washington Crossing Bridge work will allow 1 lane

The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission said flaggers will allow just one lane of traffic to cross the bridge between PA and NJ weekdays for two weeks starting Tuesday.