Shack-like dwellings in Lakewood were deemed unsafe and illegal, but questions remain over how they were built and operated without proper permits.

A 51-year-old New Jersey man has been sentenced to three years in state prison for starting a house fire, attacking another ...

"The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert Tuesday for Ocean County ...

A mattress fire sparked by careless smoking killed a 65-year-old man in Manchester, authorities announced. Michael Seaman was found dead inside his Panda Lane home after a fire broke out on Wednesday, ...

The fire that started it all Questions first arose about the East County Line Road site after fire destroyed several shack-like apartments, displacing 10 residents, on April 26.