Acres

HILLSBOROUGH, N.J. — Somerset County has reached a major milestone in its long-standing commitment to land conservation, surpassing 15,000 acres of preserved open space with the recent acquisition of the …

TOMS RIVER – A judge ruled Monday that the 19-year-old charged with starting a wildfire that scorched more than 15,300 acres in Ocean County will be released from custody and …

The New Jersey Forest Fire Service announced full containment of a wildfire that burned approximately 100 acres in Hackettstown, Warren County. The fire, which began near Route 46, was contained …

HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. — A wildfire has scorched approximately 100 acres in Hackettstown, Warren County, as crews from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service work to contain the fast-moving blaze, officials …

OCEAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A wildfire that scorched more than 15,000 acres across Ocean and Lacey townships was 50% contained as of Thursday, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire …

LACEY TWP., N.J. — Firefighters have made significant progress in battling the massive Jones Road Wildfire burning across Ocean and Lacey Townships, with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service reporting …

OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — A fast-moving wildfire has burned through 11,500 acres in Ocean and Lacey Townships as of Wednesday, according to the New Jersey Forest Fire Service, with firefighters …

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ — Fire crews continue battling a wildfire that has burned 288 acres in Mercer County, with officials reporting it is now 80% contained. The New Jersey Forest …

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — A large brush fire spread rapidly through approximately 40 acres of land in Gloucester Township on Saturday night before being brought under control by firefighters from …

PURPOSE: Jackson Township is seeking funding through the State of NJ Green Acres Program for improvements at Jackson Justice Complex Playground located at 1 Jackson Dr, Jackson, NJ 08527, part of …

The Biden administration announced a sweeping ban on future offshore oil and gas drilling across 625 million acres of the outer continental shelf. The measure, enacted Monday, includes regions along …

The State of Texas offered Tuesday more than 1,000 acres of land for President-elect Donald Trump to use for his mass deportation efforts. The Trump administration will have roughly 1,400 …

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — A wildfire broke out Tuesday near the Palisades Interstate Parkway in Englewood Cliffs, Bergen County, burning 19 acres and prompting a swift response from the New …

EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Firefighters from the Evesham Fire Department and the New Jersey Forest Fire Service (NJFFS) are battling a deep-seated brush fire that broke out Wednesday afternoon near …

MEDFORD, NJ – Indian Acres Tree Farm is hosting its annual Fall Fest and Corn Maze, running from September 21 through October 31, offering fun-filled adventures for families and visitors …

On Wednesday, at 2:18 p.m., the Allegheny County Police Department received a report of a brush fire at Hartwood Acres Park in Hampton Township. The fire expanded to roughly 100 …

TOMS RIVER, NJ – The state of New Jersey is moving forward with their plan to turn 1,050 acres of the toxic Ciba-Geigy Superfund site responsible for a reported cancer …

Collier County, FL – The Collier County Sheriff’s Office is currently conducting an investigation into the disappearance of two teenagers from Lehigh Acres. Yeni Saldanas, 17, and Gracibel Saldanas, 13, …

By Leah Douglas (Reuters) – The number of U.S. farm acres owned by foreign entities grew more than 8% in 2022, though the 43.4 million acres of foreign-owned forest and …

SUFFOLK, VA – A fatal shooting occurred early Monday at the Heritage Acres Apartments, Suffolk. Around 2:45 a.m., police were alerted to a man with a gunshot wound in the …

LEHIGH ACRES, FL — The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Shana Hudson, a 39-year-old mother from Lehigh Acres, for fraudulently reporting a residential burglary. Initially, Hudson reported on November …

LEHIGH ACRES, FL – Recreational divers made a startling discovery on Thursday afternoon in a Lehigh Acres lake, finding skeletal remains. The site, located on Oakridge Circle near Joel Boulevard, …

LEE COUNTY, FL – The Lee County Sheriff’s Office has reported the arrest of Brione Joiner following a shooting incident in Lehigh Acres. On September 10, 2022, officers responded to …

LONG ISLAND, NY – A shooting event unfolded Monday at the Green Acres Mall in Valley Stream just after 11 a.m. Nassau County Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder reported that a …

LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A wildfire, initially ignited by a small plane crash near Robert J. Miller Airpark this weekend, has grown to 831 acres but is now 70% contained, …