Joseph Kling, 19, of Waretown, was charged with aggravated arson, arson, and hindering apprehension in connection with the Jones Road wildfire on April 23, according to the Ocean County Prosecutor ...

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A New Jersey man accused of sparking a massive wildfire in central New Jersey in April denied responsibility for the blaze, saying other people with him should have extinguished the ...

After a court appearance on Monday, Joseph Kling, the 19-year-old suspect in last month’s massive wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, defended himself, insisting he was the first of a group of ...

Joseph Kling, who is accused of starting last month's Ocean County wildfire, was released from jail on electronic monitoring until trial following a detention hearing Monday. New Jersey Courts ...