A wildfire that's consumed thousands of acres is about 20% contained. Forecasters are warning of an increased risk of spread ...

New Jersey’s governor has issued a drought warning and said water restrictions could come if conditions worsen. The dry spell ...

A brush fire is burning in Englewood Cliffs with the smoke from it visible across the Hudson River in Manhattan. The fire is burning in the area of the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Bergen County, ...

The fire was in an “extremely dense” part of Prospect Park on a hill, and there were no structures nearby to be threatened, ...

Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka named his fourth public safety director in eight years, choosing a longtime city police officer and chief to replace an outsider who resigned last week two years after being ...

From Newark to Trenton to Hoboken to Jersey City and all points between, NBC New York covers New Jersey news, weather, traffic and more. The Englewood Cliffs fire is just one of several large ...

Early Labor Day morning, his Piscataway home was heavily damaged by a fast-moving fire that destroyed all his family's ...

Wildfires were burning from one end of New Jersey to the other on Friday after one of the driest months on record, leading ...

Marques Brownlee, a Maplewood native and Stevens Institute of Technology grad, apologized for “inexcusable” behavior.