A second person has been charged with arson in the wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens. Prosecutors said Friday that a ...

Crews are crediting the half-inch of rain that fell over the southern region of the fire over the weekend. More passing rain ...

New details about how the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, NJ, began. Eric Scott reveals what court documents show happened and how the fire spread so quickly.

A Waretown man accused of starting a wildfire that destroyed 15,300 acres in southern Ocean County was released from jail on ...

The New Jersey man charged with sparking a wildfire that ravaged parts of Ocean County attempted to deny responsibility, blaming it instead on two “Mexicans” he could not name, police ...

The second teenage boy was arrested Thursday night in connection with the Jones Road wildfire, first spotted about 9:45 a.m. on April 22, when the Cedar Bridge Fire Tower located a column of smoke ...

Authorities are warning residents of Ocean and Lacey townships in Ocean County, New Jersey, about a scam exploiting those ...

The unnamed blaze was first reported shortly after 10 a.m. local time and has since spread in the Pine Barrens area of southern Ocean County, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service.

Authorities say Joseph Kling, 19, deliberately started the fire by soaking wooden pallets in gasoline and setting them aflame ...

A judge said the extraordinary nature of the case, involving one of the largest wildfires in the state in decades, warranted ...

Information provided by the girlfriends of Joseph Kling and a 17-year-old male to police charging the pair with arson in the ...