Iron, and mining for the mineral, has defined Wharton, New Jersey, for much of its history — since even before the town was named.

Wharton, New Jersey, business owners are ready for a return to normalcy as repairs to sinkholes on Interstate 80 have been completed.

A wildfire burning in New Jersey's Wharton State Forest, named the Mines Spung Wildfire, burned 6,400 acres as of June 18.

Firefighters have contained 60% of a New Jersey wildfire that spread over 5,000 acres in the Wharton State Forest Saturday, June 14.

New Jersey (KYW) — A wildfire is burning in the area of the Emilio Carranza Memorial in the Wharton State Forest in Shamong Township, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service and Department of ...

New police body-camera footage shows the moments after the massive Wharton, NJ sinkhole on I-80 opened up.

New police body-camera footage shows the moments after the massive Wharton, NJ sinkhole on I-80 opened up.

New police body-camera footage shows the moments after the massive Wharton, NJ sinkhole on I-80 opened up.

The I-80 sinkholes diverting traffic in and around Wharton, New Jersey have been keeping people out of its mom and pop businesses.

The California Branch Wildfire at Wharton State Forest is now fully contained, New Jersey Forest Fire Service said Monday morning.

New Jersey (KYW) — Two New Jersey campgrounds were evacuated as fire crews work to contain a wildfire that broke out in Wharton State Forest in Waterford Saturday afternoon, officials said. In ...

Firefighters have fully contained a fire at Wharton State Forest in Waterford, New Jersey that broke out on Saturday.