Crews are crediting the half-inch of rain that fell over the southern region of the fire over the weekend. More passing rain on Monday may also help containment efforts, officials added.

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

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

A new traffic pattern is in effect at the Southern Boulevard traffic circle next to the Mar-a-Lago Club on July 22, 2024, in ...

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.

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

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

The second teenage boy was arrested Thursday night in connection with the Jones Road wildfire, first spotted about 9:45 a.m.

The second suspect -- an unidentified 17-year-old boy -- was taken into custody on Thursday and charged with arson and ...

A New Jersey 17-year-old has been arrested in connection to last month’s massive wildfire in Ocean County, prosecutors ...

The arrest comes one week after 19-year-old Joseph Kling was charged with arson for his role in allegedly setting the fire.

A dirt bike crash in the woods triggered a series of events that led to the Jones Road Wildfire, New Jersey's largest in the ...