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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Drunk Motorcyclist Clocked at 171 MPH on NH’s Route 101
A Florida man was initially recorded at 120 MPH Sunday afternoon and kept accelerating.
‘George Clooney’ Does Not Work for the Town of Kittery, Maine
Property owners have received a letter from "senior planner" George Clooney, seeking payment of a fee.
Wind-Whipped Flames Burn Kittery, Maine, Hotel
Thick black smoke poured from the Days Inn on the southbound side as gusty winds whipped the flames in the two story hotel after 12:30 p.m.
NH, ME Senators Vote to Reauthorize Firefighter Grant Programs
The Fire Grants and Safety Act reauthorizes SAFER, AFG at the same levels and increases USFA funding to $95 million, a nearly $20 million increase from current levels.
Tractor Trailers Crash, Catch Fire on Maine Turnpike
A last minute decision to exit the highway led to a truck going into the median and being struck by a second tractor trailer sparking both to catch fire.
Harmony Montgomery Investigation Leads to Massachusetts Marsh
Massachusetts State Police and Manchester Police searched a marsh in Revere Friday.
Four Vehicles Valued at $250K Stolen From Hampstead, New Hampshire, Dealer
The front doors to the dealership on Stage Road just off Route 111 were smashed, allowing two of the vehicles to be stolen from the showroom floor.
VIDEO: Watch Nature’s Light Show Visible From Mount Washington
The show was visible from the Mount Washington Observatory between 1 a.m. and 4:30 a.m.
Amtrak Downeaster Service Partially Suspended
Southbound train #680 struck an "individual on the tracks" west of Main Street in Biddeford around 6:05 a.m., according to Amtrak spokesman Jason Abrams.
New England Gets 2nd Mega Millions Jackpot Winner This Month
A single ticket was sold at Hometown Gas & Grill in Lebanon, Maine for the Mega Millions drawing of January 13 with an annuity value of $1.35 billion ($724.6 million cash).
Fed Charges Brought Against Wells, Maine, Man in Times Square Attack
Trevor Bickford did not expect to survive his knife attack on three NYPD officers several blocks from Times Square on New Year's Eve.
Sandown, New Hampshire, Family Loses Home of 26 Years to Fire
No one was home at the time of the fire at the house on North Road Monday afternoon.
Wells, Maine, Man Stabbed Two NYPD Officers With Machete – Reports
Three NYPD officers on duty near Times Square were approached by a 19-year-old man who stabbed two of them and unsuccessfully attacked a third.
Eliot, Maine, Farmhouse Built in 1855 Damaged by Fire
The farmhouse on Frost Hill Road was built in 1855.
Fake Active Shooter Threats Made Against 10 Maine Schools
Sanford's dispatch was the first to receive a call around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday morning about an active shooter in the high school.
Maine State Police: Active Shooting Reports Across Maine Are Fake
Maine State Police said they are investigating reports of active shootings at schools around the state, but believe all to be false.