The sparing of local residents and homes in this fire was no happy accident. Land use in this area of the state has long been guided by the Pinelands Comprehensive Management Plan. That plan, created ...

Investigators, who did not identify the teenager, now 18, said they believed she had been sexually abused by her stepfather.

The Jones Road Wildfire was the second largest in the last 20 years, spreading a total of 15,350 acres, according to the New ...

During the latest township Board of Education meeting, Mayor Joseph Hankins presented a proclamation to school officials for ...

Two people — 19-year-old Joseph Kling of Waretown, New Jersey, and a 17-year ... about a scam targeting Ocean and Lacey township residents affected by the fire. Officials say scammers are ...

destroying a business in Lacey Township, closing nearby roads and forcing thousands of people to evacuate. Two days after the wildfire began, 19-year-old Joseph Kling of Waretown, New Jersey, was ...

The Jones Road Wildfire, which burned for about three weeks, is now 100% contained, New Jersey State Forest Fire ... Road Wildfire in Ocean and Lacy Township was spotted by a watch tower around ...

File - The Jones Road wildfire, which has impacted Ocean and Lacey townships in Ocean County, burns in New Jersey. (Courtesy of New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection) From Camden and ...