NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ— New Brunswick, NJ- Al menos una persona resultó herida en un tiroteo en los Apartamentos New Brunswick Apartamentos y rápidamente fue trasladado a un hospital en un vehículo privado, mientras que la policía comenzó a investigar el incidente.
October 2015
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NBPD Radio: One Injured in Shooting at New Brunswick Apartments
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—At least one person was injured in a shooting at the New Brunswick Apartments and quickly taken to a hospital in a private vehicle, while police began investigating the incident.
The complex has been a crime hotspot in recent years, and October 5 was no different, as three or four shots reportedly rang out at around 9:30pm, according to police radio transmissions.
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Former Rutgers Basketball Star Signed by NBA’s Indiana Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS, IN—Multiple sources confirmed that the Indiana Pacers signed former Rutgers forward Kadeem Jack to a training camp deal.
Jack, who graduated in May with a degree in Journalism and Media Studies, is the first Scarlet Knight to be signed by an NBA team since center Hamady N’Diaye was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round of the 2010 NBA Draft.
The length and value of the contract were not immediately disclosed.
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UPDATE: Roosevelt Elementary Re-opening After Sprinkler System Rupture
UPDATE (5:40PM): New Brunswick's school district announced it won't be sending kids to the warehouse school after all, crediting "impressive, around-the-clock coordination" between New Brunswick Public Schools maintenance teams, the office of New Brunswick Mayor James M. Cahill, city personnel, the Middlesex County Office of Emergency Management, and school district administrators and teachers.
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Crime Alert: Early Morning Aggravated Assault Incident Behind Frathouse
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The New Brunswick Police Department (NBPD) is investigating an aggravated assault with a sharp object, according to a Rutgers University crime alert.
The incident took place early on Sunday, October 4 at approximately 1:53 A.M. behind 18 College Avenue, the home of Sigma Phi Epsilon (SigEp), a fraternity that lost recognition from its national chapter and Rutgers University.
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Recreation Director Leaves City Government After 29 Years
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ—The city's longtime Recreation Director has left his city job, sparking a fierce but quiet competition to replace him.
Michael Blackwell served as Cahill's Recreation Director for most of his 24 years in office, and worked for the city for over 29 years and boasted of building multiple New Brunswick teen centers.
"Mike Blackwell's final day of work with the City was August 31. His salary was $84,467," said city spokesperon Jennifer Bradshaw.
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Conference on College Avenue Hoping to Bring Together Diverse Minds
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ–There will be a free, all-day conference at the Rutgers Student Center on Thursday, October 8.
The conference, Common Ground 2015, "aims to bring together religious believers, secular humanists, and nonbelievers in conversation in order to gain perspective on each other’s ways of seeing the world, while embracing commonalities in our human experience that bring us together for social change."
There will be four panel sessions, workshops, and breakout sessions.
