The wet weather will help ease the dryness that has fueled bush fires across the east over the last two months.

Crews are battling a multi-acre wildfire in Hainesport, Burlington County, on Monday night, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service said.

Two more wildfires are burning through wooded areas in New Jersey, officials said on Monday. The first blaze is burning in a forest near Pine Park and the Lakewood Country Club in Lakewood, the New ...

Firefighters in New York said a successful voluntary evacuation that remains in place Sunday helped them protect about 165 homes overnight from a wildfire.

A drought in the northeast United States, combined with high winds, is creating record-breaking numbers of wildfires with dangerous smoke conditions in the New York metropolitan area and beyond.

A vigil for Victoria Lee was held at Lehigh University months after she was fatally shot by police in Fort Lee, New Jersey, ...

A Drought Warning was issued for New York City on Monday, but the Northeast has some hope for relief from a fall full of dry ...

LAKEWOOD, New Jersey (WABC) -- Firefighters are battling a new wildfire in Lakewood on Monday afternoon. The fire is burning in the area of Pine Park and the Lakewood Country Club in Ocean County. The ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul elevated 15 counties, including New York City, to drought warning status on Monday due to a continued shortage of rainfall and declining levels of streamflow and ...

State leaders on the Eastern Seaboard are scrambling to deal with something western governors know all too well — drought and fire. Governors in New York and New Jersey have begun warning their ...