Today, it’s hard to imagine southern New Jersey as anything but temperate forests and wetlands. Yet for much of the last 2.5 ...

Just a little rain, say a half-an-inch, could go a long way to containing this past week's massive forest fire near the Jersey Shore. It was, after all, the recent dearth of rain that contributed to ...

TRENTON, N.J. (WPVI) -- A years-long debate over a pipeline through South Jersey has reignited. After being shot down in 2014, there's a new proposal to build a line through the pinelands. Opponents ...

The park is small at 1,610 acres, but it's one of the only places in the country where two very different geographic regions meet at sea level.

BARNEGAT, NJ – April 24, 2025 – A massive wildfire, dubbed the Jones Road Wildfire, continues to burn through New Jersey’s Pinelands, scorching over 12,000 acres in Ocean County and prompting the ...

CHATSWORTH, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire engulfing part of New Jersey’s Pine Barrens has not resulted in any injuries, officials said Wednesday, though it’s expected to grow before forecast rain ...

A man set a bonfire using wooden pallets in New Jersey's Pine Barrens and left them without fully extinguishing the blaze, sparking a quick-moving wildfire with smoke affecting air quality in the New ...

Author William Lewis photographed a young couple in Whitesbog Village for his new book, "Preserving the Pines: New Jersey and the Origins of Environmentalism." Lewis hopes to identify the couple in ...

A second suspect has been arrested and charged with arson in connection with the wildfire that has burned over 15,000 acres in the New Jersey Pinelands. Police had previously charged Joseph Kling, 19, ...