Galloway

It was a standing room only crowd at last night’s Galloway Township council meeting as residents were irate over a switch in mayor.  Republican Anthony Coppola was bounced as mayor when a member of his own party voted for democrat Jim Gorman to be mayor.  The councilman who voted for …

Galloway Township Police have charged a 15 year old boy with breaking into three businesses this month.  Police say the owner of Giovanni’s II Pizzeria caught the boy breaking into his business during the early morning hours on Sunday.  The youth is charged with three counts of burglary, theft, and …

A standoff has ended in Galloway Township.  Police say a subject who was armed with a machete ended Tuesday afternoon, ending a shelter in place suggestion from authorities.  One man was taken from the scene of the standoff.

A shelter in place situation has developed Tuesday in Galloway Township.  There is a police standoff with a man with a machete and people are being asked to shelter in place in Atlantic Highlands.   The school district also sent out a notice saying the students are safe, but parents are …

A 30 year old South Jersey man was arrested in Galloway Township on Thursday for stealing a FedEx van.  Gregorio Procopio of Lindenwold was charged with two crimes.  The incident was reported by security at AtlnatiCare Regional Medical Center.

A 68 year old woman from Williamstown was killed Saturday night when she was struck by a car while walking across the White Horse Pike in Galloway Township.  The woman was pronounced dead at the scene; the driver of the vehicle was a 50 year old man from Galloway Township.

Two people were trapped inside a vehicle after a car hit a tree in Galloway Township Saturday evening.  Authorities say one person was trapped in the car for an hour and a half.  The crash occurred on South Seaview Avenue.

32 year old David J. Martinez of Galloway Township has been arrested after authorities found him in possession of over three pounds of pot last weekend.  Martinez was hauled off to the Atlantic County Jail charged with drug possession and distribution offenses.  Authorities found the dope in Martinez’ home on …

A 21 year old man killed during a motor vehicle accident in Galloway earlier this week was a player on the Stockton University lacrosse team.  Philadelphia resident Jon Liguori was killed Monday afternoon when his car veered off Wrangleboro Road and struck a utility pole.  Liguori’s vehicle burst into flames.

The ShopRite LPGA Classic tees off Friday morning in Galloway Township.  The event is a three day tournament featuring the best women’s golfers in the world.  Some coverage will be provided on the Golf Channel.