an Ocean County Superior Court judge ruled Tuesday. But Judge Craig L. Wellerson stayed his ruling until April 29 to allow a lawyer for Cirz's opponent, Michael Hopson, to appeal his decision.

Halliwell testified Monday in Ocean County Superior Court. Halliwell's testimony was part of a civil trial on the disputed election results before Judge Craig L. Wellerson. Michael Hopson ...

Joseph Kling, 19, can return to his Waretown home before trial. He and a juvenile are accused of setting a fire that has ...

A defense attorney argued that his 19-year-old client did not deliberately set the blaze that consumed 15,000 acres of ...

Prosecutors say that Kling picked up 10 to 20 wooden pallets from a recycling center and drove them into the woods, and used gasoline on two pallets to start the fire, and then eventually the rest of ...

Authorities said a 17-year-old helped 19-year-old Joseph Kling set the fire that burned thousands of acres in Lacey and Ocean ...

Officials said the fire is believed to be the second-worst in the last two decades, smaller only than a 2007 blaze that burned 26 square miles.

A teenager is accused of sparking the massive wildfire that continues to burn in Ocean County, New Jersey. Joseph Kling ... pending a detention hearing. A judge has denied bail for Kling and ...

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. (WPVI) -- Authorities in New Jersey announced Friday that a second ... contained an admission of starting the fire. The judge continued the detention hearing until Monday ...

The teenager was not identified, but Ocean County ... before a judge in Toms River on Friday for a detention hearing. The fire broke out on April 22, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire ...