Month: April 2021

Aliera and Trinity Healthshare Pay $50,000,

Agree to Stop Marketing in Connecticut Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Andrew N. Mais has announced that a settlement has been reached between the Connecticut Insurance Department (CID), The Aliera Companies (Aliera), and Trinity Healthshare (Trinity) over allegations that Aliera and Trinity illegally sold unlicensed insurance in Connecticut. Aliera and Trinity Healthshare, both of Atlanta, Georgia, signed a Stipulation and Consent Order on April 26 agreeing to drop their administrative appeal of a cease and desist order issued by Commissioner Mais in 2019. The firms will also pay $50,000 to the Department. The cease and desist order was issued for conducting an insurance business illegally in Connecticut and barred the companies from acting as insurers or representing insurers that are not authorized to transact insurance.  “We…

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2021-04-27 @11:47am--#Bridgeport CT-- Back on February 16, 2021 Perfections Lounge at 1603 Barnum Avenue was hit with a suspicious fire. Today a car hit the back of the building. What makes this one suspicious is the car's accelerator was fully pressed by a stick wedged to the driver's seat. The driver fled the scene. The building inspector was called to inspect the building.

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Bridgeport News: Police Rescue People From Fire

2021-04-26@5:49pm #Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to a fire at 319/321 Park Avenue.  They were met with heavy fire in the back of the structure.  Police Officers Jason Goncalves and Richie Jiminez are credited for rescuing a number of people from the building (I have them together in the video).  The fire did extend to a neighboring home and a garage but it was quickly extinguished.  There were no reported injuries but the scene is still active as I report this.  Surrounding towns provided mutual aid coverage to the emptied firehouses in Bridgeport that responded to the fire.  Initial reports say that at least 10 people have been displaced by the fire and the Red Cross will be provide temporary lodging and…

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