Justin Auciello

Anyone entering the ocean Thursday could face potentially life-threatening conditions, forecasters warn.

Two New Jersey beaches are under swimming advisories issued Tuesday afternoon, state officials said. 

A bill pending in the New Jersey legislature would allow veterans and active duty military personnel free access to the state's parks, forests, and beaches. 

Rain helped firefighters get the upper hand on a fire that consumed 1,800 acres in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest.

A teenager was rushed to a hospital after he was pulled from an Ocean County lagoon Saturday, authorities say. 

New Jersey transportation and emergency agencies are conducting an annual hurricane evacuation drill Thursday.

State environmental officials are warning the public about dangerous clinging jellyfish that were recently found for the first time in South Jersey.

A minimal earthquake occurred off the South Jersey coast early Saturday morning. 

It was a "successful emergency landing" on the 49th Street beach in Ocean City Saturday morning, the Ocean City Police Department said in a news release.

There's hope that a troubled bridge connecting Avalon and Sea Isle City could reopen this summer. 

Two Superstorm Sandy contractors stole more than $2 million dollars from clients, prosecutors allege. 

A man and a woman are safe after they spent three hours clinging to their capsized sailboat in the Atlantic Ocean about 65 miles off Atlantic City.