Dan Alexander

Asbury Park

Digital Operations Specialist at WOBM-FM (Toms River, NJ)

Digital Operations Specialist at WJLK-FM (Toms River, NJ)

Digital Operations Specialist at Townsquare Media

NJ101.5, WOBM, 94.3 The Point

Articles

NJ hospital's shocking data breach affects thousands of patients

1 week ago | nj1015.com | Dan Alexander

Cooper Health System says that unusual activity on its network over a year ago was a security breach that allowed the data of patients to be "accessed and acquired without authorization."The South Jersey-based healthcare company said cybersecurity experts investigated the activity when it was first noticed on May 14, 2024.
A Graduation Trip Takes A Wild Turn In Lakewood As A Bus Driver Is Arrested

1 week ago | nj1015.com | Dan Alexander

🚨 The driver left the wheel while speeding on the Parkway, passengers said🚨 The students were returning from a class trip🚨 The bus ran out of gas in LakewoodLAKEWOOD — The driver of a charter bus with girls returning from a high school graduation trip was charged with 47 counts of child endangerment and reckless driving on the Garden State Parkway late Tuesday night.
12-year-old arrested in stolen BMW chase on Garden State Parkway

1 week ago | nj1015.com | Dan Alexander

PARAMUS — A 12-year-old boy was one of four arrested after a stolen BMW chase on the Garden State Parkway late Monday night. At 11 p.m., a Paramus officer in the township's north end neighborhoods spotted a red BMW M3 that had been reported stolen from East Hanover, police told NJ.com. When the officer tried to pull the sports sedan over, the driver took off onto Route 17 and then the Garden State Parkway.
NJ gun owner accidentally shoots daughter, sending girl to hospital, cops say

1 week ago | nj1015.com | Dan Alexander

STAFFORD — A father was charged after he accidentally shot his 13-year-old daughter in the torso Saturday afternoon. Edgar Baerga, 47, was cleaning his firearm in his home in the Manahawkin section of Stafford Township when the round fired, penetrating the right side of her torso, Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhimer said. Baerga drove his daughter to a hospital before calling police, officials said.
Tragic crash on Route 31 leaves 1 dead, several injured

1 week ago | nj1015.com | Dan Alexander

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP (Mercer) — One person was killed in a head-on crash between a car and a tractor-trailer early Tuesday afternoon. Township police said a Honda Civic near Titus Mill Road crossed into the northbound lane and into the path of the truck just after noon. All three occupants of the Honda were hospitalized. One of the victims was pronounced dead at a hospital. Video from the crash shows heavy front end damage to the Honda. The sedan's airbags were deployed.
5, including ex-cop, indicted in the shocking homicide of Detective Monica Mosley

1 week ago | nj1015.com | Dan Alexander

An Atlantic County grand jury has indicted five people, including a former cop, on charges of murdering Cumberland County Detective Sgt. Monica Mosley in an invasion of her house. On Oct. 15, the veteran detective was gunned down by intruders who got in by kicking in the door of her Bridgetown home. Mosley heard them enter, grabbed her service weapon and went to see what was going on, investigators said.
Teen charged after fatal crash on Route 37 in Toms River

1 week ago | nj1015.com | Dan Alexander

🚨An Infiniti crashed into a BMW on Route 37🚨The Infinity continued east over the Mathis Bridge🚨A Seaside Park police officer stopped a heavily damaged InfinitiTOMS RIVER — A Morris County teen left the scene of a deadly crash on Route 37 Saturday night, police said. Abel Mathukutty, 18, of the Lake Hiawatha section of Parsippany-Troy Hills, was driving an Infinity sedan that struck a Mercedes about 7:25 p.m., police said. The impact pushed the Mercedes into a utility pole near the Thomas A.
3 students die In Jackson minivan crash after deer collision

1 week ago | nj1015.com | Dan Alexander

JACKSON — A third victim has died after a Friday morning crash involving a minivan that struck a deer and then slammed into a large tree. A minivan driven by a Jewish school student transporting four of his teenage colleagues burst into flames around 4:40 a.m. on North Hope Chapel Road, trapping four people inside, according to Jackson police Chief Matthew Kunz. One of the passengers was able to escape the vehicle and was found on the ground.
'White people are going to feel my pain' — NJ vet gets prison for online threats

2 weeks ago | nj1015.com | Dan Alexander

A Trenton man was sentenced to 15 months in prison after admitting he posted threats on social media to shoot members of the “white community."Joshua Cobb, 24, was charged in May 2024 in connection with the disturbing comments he posted about planning for attacks that would take place in 2023 "close to an important holiday to their race."“White people are going to feel my pain in 2023. I will be certain I send as many as I possible can to the deepest pits of hell.
Coach faces serious charges after dragging teen runner across artificial turf

2 weeks ago | nj1015.com | Dan Alexander

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP (Bergen) — A coach with a private track and field club was charged with assaulting a juvenile. Municipal police said they received a report that a juvenile was "hurt" by their coach from NJ Striders around 8:45 p.m. on May 15. Ruben Baerga, 62, of Westwood, was taken into custody and also charged with endangering the welfare of a child and cruelty and neglect of a child.