When Bob Nosti left town with his wife on April 22, he glanced south and noticed a pillar of smoke rising into the sky. He thought little of it — in Ocean County, springtime often brings controlled ...

The official granddaddy of Garden State forest fires burned 4% of the state. The Jones Road fire is nearing Top 10 status.

The Garden State Parkway, one of New Jersey's busiest highways, was closed between Barnegat and Lacey townships, according to ...