County prepared for an emergency, such as the fire that occurred in April in Ocean County? County officials say "yes," but ...

JoAnn Zavodnick, of Somerset, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 71. Born in Newark, NJ ...

A pair of 18-year-olds has been accused of starting a fire by shooting a flare gun into a house in Ocean County.

Firefighters have contained 60% of a New Jersey wildfire that spread over 5,000 acres in the Wharton State Forest Saturday, June 14.

Smoke from the wildfire in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest is being smelled in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware.

A wildfire has erupted in a part of Wharton State Forest in Shamong Township, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service says.

On Tuesday, June. 10, 2025, polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Fire engines, helicopters and ground crews were being used to try to contain the blaze, which has been dubbed the Mines ...

Fire crews appear to be getting a handle on a wildfire burning for days in Northern New Jersey. Officials say the fire is 75% contained. Flames have scorched more than 2200 acres in Passaic County ...

BARNEGAT, NJ - The Waretown-Barnegat fire that begun earlier today, April 22nd has now spreaded over 1,200 acres. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.