The drought warning that had been in place since last fall has finally been lifted, the Murphy Administration announced on ...

A Toms River man has pleaded guilty to arson and criminal mischief in connection with two incidents that occurred in Ocean ...

The wildfire that blazed across Waretown and Lacey Township is now confirmed ... afternoon after spreading over 15,350 acres, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said. Smoke is expected to remain ...

The second largest New Jersey wildfire in 20 years broke out in Lacey Township, Ocean County on April 22, 2025. Started by an illegal bonfire west of the Garden State Parkway, the Jones Road Fire ...

MANSFIELD TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- An RV caught fire in Mansfield Township, New Jersey, knocking out power to traffic lights ...

The blaze could become the largest in New Jersey in about 20 years, LaTourette said during a news conference. A fire in May 2007 in the same area consumed 17,000 acres. In Lacey Township ...

New update, published Thursday, 9:22 a.m.: SOUTH JERSEY, NJ — A 19-year-old from Waretown who was burning pallets is accused of igniting the wildfire that's burned through about 15,000 acres of ...

Charles Maulbeck, 51, of Toms River, pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated arson and criminal mischief, according to the Ocean ...

After making a brief appearance in a New Jersey ... of Ocean Township after a friend was injured. When he left, Kling argued, others should have been able to extinguish the fire.

After making a brief appearance in a New Jersey courtroom on Monday, the teen charged with starting a massive wildfire that tore ... to a remote section of Ocean Township, early after a friend ...