Connecticut Drivers Receive Surprise Tax Bills After License-Plate Cameras Spot Cars in Other Towns

Connecticut plate-reader tax program lets a private contractor earn 38% commissions flagging vehicles, leaving residents with limited recourse if wrongly billed.

Republican-American Community News from Waterbury, Cheshire, Torrington and Bethlehem

Republican-American Community News from Waterbury, Cheshire, Torrington and Bethlehem.

NEW IN CT: 17 Connecticut Restaurant Openings for November 2026

Here are the hottest restaurant openings and foodie finds for the month of November in Connecticut. Scroll down to check out this month’s list which includes offerings of all kinds imaginable, from smoothies to fine dining, breakfast to dessert, African, Brazilian, Chinese, Greek, Italian, and even a few local favorites expanding their businesses with added locations. What a great month for CT foodies!

10 property tax changes recommended by Connecticut panel: Tolls, schools and more

One of the proposals called for regionalizing more schools in Connecticut.

Old bowling lanes, a shuttered CVS and empty mall space: CT commercial developments to watch

From a onetime bowling lane's conversion on the Connecticut shoreline to new recreational use, to a car-wash chain's newest expansion in the Hartford area, here are commercial developments across Connecticut that CT Insider is tracking as the calendar flips to November. Norwalk print shop conversion to auto sales. Sixth Speed...

From banks to schools to the post office, here's what's open and closed on Election Day in CT

Election Day is Tuesday. Here's what's open and closed.

Remembering Army Pfc. Anthony D. D’Agostino: A Life of Service, Sacrifice, and Dedication

Remembering Army PFC Anthony D. D’Agostino: A Life of Service and Sacrifice. ​Today, we honor Army Private First Class Anthony D. D’Agostino, a courageous soldier from Waterbury, Connecticut. PFC D’Agostino made the ultimate sacrifice on November 2, 2003, during Operation Iraqi Freedom at just 20 years old, near Fallujah, Iraq.

Economics Top Trump, Lamont Holds 13 Point Lead in Latest U. New Hampshire – CT Examiner Poll

“Affordability or inflation” topped the concerns of likely voters in Connecticut heading into Election Day by a far greater margin than other New England states, according to a poll released Sunday by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center and sponsored by CT Examiner. “Affordability or inflation” was the...

Blue wave crashes over CT General Assembly

Republicans lost at least five seats in the Connecticut Senate and nine in the House, with some races still to be determined early Wednesday morning, leaving the GOP with its smallest-ever presence in the upper chamber. Democrats project majorities of at least 30-6 in the Senate and 111-40 in the...

I-Team looks into reported poll problems

The I-Team has been looking into some reported polling issues across the state.

Secretary of the State's office provides 3 p.m. update on Election Day

The deputy secretary of the state in Connecticut provided an Election Day update at 3 p.m.

Waterbury to introduce red-light, speed enforcement cameras

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — The City of Waterbury announced Monday that it is preparing to introduce automated red-light and speed enforcement cameras. The initiative serves as an effort to encourage safer driving and improve safety for drivers, passengers, pedestrians and bicyclists, the city announced in a post. These cameras will help police identify vehicles traveling […]

Candidates for governor make final pitches amid clash over Lamont phone swatting incident

Gov. Ned Lamont and Republican Ryan Fazio criss-crossed the state on Monday, two days after a conservative activist accused Lamont of assault for pushing her camera at a campaign event.

Connecticut House and Senate races to watch in 2026 election

Several Connecticut legislative contests could influence the makeup of the General Assembly. Here's a look at eight House and Senate races to watch Tuesday.

Live Results: Election Day in Connecticut

Congress has eliminated all funding for public media. That means $2.1 million per year that Connecticut Public relied on to deliver you news, information, and entertainment programs you enjoyed is gone. The future of public media is in your hands. All donations are appreciated, but we ask in this moment...

Connecticut bakers are bringing joy back to election day, one cake at a time

Nicole Sousa from the Old Statehouse in Hartford, CT, discusses the history of election cakes, a sweet civic tradition dating back to 1771.

Town seeks public input on developing Woody Avenue property

In an effort to continue to encourage the development of more housing in town, Waterbury officials are looking to the public for input on developing town-owned land behind Brookside Primary School. The 3.5-acre site along Woody Avenue – the street connecting High Street and Hillcrest Terrace, formerly called Armory Avenue...

INTERVIEW: Deputy Secretary of the State breaks down same-day registration and what you need to know

Deputy Secretary of the State Jennifer Barahona joins Eyewitness News live to explain absentee ballot deadlines, accessibility options, and how same-day voter registration works across Connecticut.

What to expect at the polls tomorrow