July 17, 2015
Even as the third anniversary approaches of Hurricane Sandy‘s bashing of the East Coast, the effects of the storm are still felt by many Connecticut residents, and a local homebuilding company is among those trying to make things right again. …
April 2, 2013
Mary Brooks’ apartment was destroyed during Superstorm Sandy. She spent five months homeless, bouncing between hotels, a friend’s house and a dormitory at a hospital where her roommate was being treated. Friday, she was finally able to utter a phrase …
March 16, 2012
The Louisiana Supreme Court has reinstated a 60-year prison sentence for a former Alabama state legislator who pleaded guilty to stealing more than $250,000 from Hurricane Katrina victims in New Orleans after they paid him for modular homes he never …
October 13, 2011
A 61-year-old woman has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for stealing more than $200,000 from victims who paid for modular homes in New Orleans. The Times-Picayune reports Orleans Parish Criminal District Court Judge Robin Pittman sentenced Cecilia Slattery …