Chris Shea, the Republican congressional candidate in Connecticut’s 5th District, said he sees an opening with unaffiliated voters which could help him defeat Democratic incumbent Rep. Jahana Hayes, in the general election in November.

Political analysts say Connecticut’s primary election results reflected growing ideological and generational differences among Democrats.

SOUL, an acronym for Supporting Opportunity and Uplifting Leadership, was established by the foundation to assist Black-owned businesses in Fairfield County.

In November, New Canaan residents will cast ballots to decide whether to remove a controversial rule in the town charter that requires Board of Finance members to be real estate property owners. The constitutionality of the rule is also in question.

Police across Connecticut are coming out in support of towns and cities utilizing speed and safety cameras in their communities.

City officials say they’re working on fixing the problem pipes. They pointed to various reasons why the water system has experienced multiple failures. They include road salt accidentally seeping through pavement and corroding water pipes, as well as decades of deferred maintenance.

Construction began on The August in 2024. The project overcame funding challenges from banks and gradually morphed from a complete luxury development to allotting certain amounts of apartments for middle-income residents.

An ambitious proposal to transform a defunct power plant on Norwalk’s Manresa Island into a public park and event space is facing growing unease from a group of neighbors who have expressed alarm over the developers’ expansive vision for the site, which holds commanding views of Long Island Sound.

Several neighborhoods around rapid bus routes and rail stations are ready to take on new housing. A new report commissioned by the Regional Plan Association, highlighted areas where housing could be constructed near bus and train hubs.

Defaults on student loans have spiked across the country, including in Connecticut since last year, according to the Associated Press. Since Sept. of 2025, 44,000 additional residents have defaulted on their loans, and now 91,000 are currently in default, according to the Associated Press