Authorities arrested the 19-year-old from Waretown, New Jersey, and charged him with arson and aggravated arson in the fire that’s still burning in southern New Jersey that they described as started ...

Tucked away in the heart of the state is a vast, mysterious wilderness that feels worlds apart from city life—the Pine Barrens. Imagine a landscape where ancient pines rise from sandy soil ...

Suffolk County and Brookhaven Town officials on Tuesday announced the arrests of two people in separate cases involving alleged illegal dumping in and near the pine barrens, Long Island’s most ...

Second Person Charged With Arson in New Jersey Pine Barrens Fire A second person has been charged with arson in the wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens that has grown into the state’s second ...

Wildfire in New Jersey Pine Barrens at 75% Containment, Officials Say WARETOWN, N.J. (AP) — Three-fourths of a vast wildfire in New Jersey's Pine Barrens has been contained, state officials said ...

The Pine Barrens, also known as the Pinelands, is located in southeastern New Jersey. It's a sprawling ecosystem covering about 1.1 million to 1.4 million acres (445,000 to 567,000 hectares).

It was a good time to venture into the Pine Barrens for nature photographs, and that’s what author William Lewis was doing when he came across two young people having a conversation in the most ...

The New Jersey man charged with sparking a wildfire that ravaged parts of the Pine Barrens in Ocean County attempted to deny responsibility, blaming it instead on two “Mexicans” he could not ...

A second person has been charged with arson in the wildfire in New Jersey’s Pine Barrens that has grown into the state’s second-largest fire in nearly two decades. Prosecutors said Friday that ...

Credit: U.S. Geological Survey/Wanmei Liang The Pine Barrens, also known as the Pinelands, is located in southeastern New Jersey. It's a sprawling ecosystem covering about 1.1 million to 1.4 ...