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 ...

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

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

Authorities have charged a 19-year-old with arson for allegedly starting the fire, which has burned more than 15,000 acres.

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

A New Jersey man was arrested in connection with sparking the 15,000-acre fire that has burned for three days straight in Ocean County, just miles from the Jersey Shore.