Joseph Kling, 19, is charged with arson in the Ocean County, N.J.​ wildfire that has scorched more than 15,000 acres.

At approximately 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, the Cedar Bridge Fire Tower located a column of smoke coming from the area of Jones Road and Bryant Road in Ocean Township, authorities said. There, emergency ...

Police in New Jersey have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with sparking a massive wildfire that led to evacuations ...

A 19-year-old was charged with arson in connection with the wildfire that’s ravaging parts of New Jersey, the Forest Fire Service announced Thursday.

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

Kling was accused of starting the Jones Road Wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey, which has burned around 15,000 acres.

It is day three of the wildfire in Ocean County, N.J. that has destroyed thousands of acres. Now air quality has become a concern, even here in Connecticut. The ...

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

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

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

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

Officials said the fire is believed to be the second-worst in the last two decades, smaller only than a 2007 blaze that ...