Officials in Ocean County were confident that the 19-year-old arrested Wednesday set the initial fire that became the Jones ...

No one has been injured, but three buildings in Lacey caught fire, with one destroyed. As of Wednesday night, eight ...

The Waretown man lit pallets on fire in the woods and failed to fully extinguish them before he left, authorities said.

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — Police have arrested a 19-year-old man on arson charges for allegedly starting a fire that turned into a ...

A 19-year-old from Waretown who was burning pallets is accused of igniting the wildfire that's burned through about 15,000 ...

The detention hearing for a Waretown man charged with arson in the wildfire that has destroyed more than 15,000 acres and ...

CHATSWORTH, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens was expected grow Thursday, with ...

A Waretown man has been charged with arson in connection with the Jones Roads Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey.

Prosecutors say Joseph Kling, 19, of the Waretown section of Ocean Township, definitely started a bonfire. And that bonfire ...

Joseph Kling, 19, of Ocean Township, allegedly started a bonfire with wooden pallets on Tuesday in the Forked River Mountains ...

Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, has been charged with arson after starting a bonfire that sparked a 15,000 acre wildfire that ...

WARETOWN ― One of the worst wildfires in southern Ocean County history has more than doubled in size, scorching 8,500 acres, ...