Sadie Guiro (3) of Barnegat scores a goal as Maeve Ragan (8) of St. Rose defends during the lacrosse game between St. Rose ...

The Jones Road Wildfire, which burned for about three weeks, is now 100% contained, New Jersey State Forest Fire officials ...

Barnegat Township Police celebrate Chief Carroll and Lt. Venuto for their outstanding work in mental health advocacy.

Officials say the fire is currently 0% contained, and that 16 structures are threatened along Bryant Road and Wells Mills Road.

BARNEGAT TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire burning in New Jersey on Tuesday forced thousands of people to evacuate and closed a stretch of a major highway. The Garden State Parkway, one of ...

Fire officials first alerted residents through social media about the fire in Barnegat Township at 12:22 p.m. on Tuesday. As of 11 p.m., the "Jones Wildfire" burned 8,500 acres, threatened 1,320 ...

Founder's Day, a celebration of Toms River's lengthy history, was a staple of the township's downtown for decades, starting ...

Two men from Middlesex County have been charged in the fatal overdose death of a Barnegat Township woman, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday. Jeffrey Zachary, 56, and Ronald ...

Lacey Township Police said Wednesday morning that evacuation orders were lifted. Shelters were open at two high schools, according to the Barnegat Police Department. The Garden State Parkway ...

Masks can be picked up at the Barnegat Township Recreation Center, 900 W. Bay Ave. The shelter at Southern Regional High School has been relocated to Saint Mary's Parish Center, 100 Bishop Ave., ...

The Red Cross has shelters open at Southern Regional High School in Manahawkin and Manchester Township High School ... Garden State Parkway between Barnegat Road and Lacey Road Route 532 (Wells ...