New Jersey Woman Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud in Connecticut Treasury Check Case
Madisyn Pettaway, 31, of Newark, New Jersey, pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. The plea was entered in connection with an offense tied to her attempted deposit of a stolen U.S. The source says the attempted deposit took place at a Connecticut credit union. It does not identify the credit union by name, and it does not state the amount of the Treasury check or describe any recovery of funds. No additional facts are given about the underlying investigation, related defendants, or sentencing. The report only confirms the guilty plea, Pettaway's residence in Newark, and the Connecticut venue where the matter... [Continue Reading]
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Powerful nor'easter floods US Northeast as outages rise and storm lingers
The nor'easter continued to flood low-lying areas in New Jersey and New York City on Sunday, while strong winds and heavy rain left tens of thousands of homes without power across the Northeast. Tidal surges swamped coastal neighbourhoods in New Jersey, and streets in Howard Beach in Queens were inundated as the slow-moving storm pressed on into a second day. The weather system was expected to linger through Sunday, with impacts extending into New England.Officials and weather forecasters said the storm had already produced more than 10cm, or 4 inches, of rain in some parts of New Jersey since Friday.... [Continue Reading]

