Dave Altimari — ProPublica

How to Lose a Car in 15 Days

Connecticut drivers kept reporting their cars were towed from their apartment complexes and then sold about two weeks later. Reporters from The Connecticut Mirror teamed up with ProPublica to investigate.

May 21, 2026, 7:25 am EDT

Connecticut Senate Approves More Towing Reforms, Expanding on Landmark 2025 Legislation

April 30, 2026, 4:30 pm EDT
Some Connecticut Towing Companies Are Ignoring New Law Aimed at Helping Low-Income Residents

April 27, 2026, 5:00 am EDT
“Step in the Right Direction”: Connecticut DMV Commissioner Calls for More Reforms to State Towing Law to Protect Drivers

January 7, 2026, 2:00 pm EST
A Connecticut DMV Task Force Was Asked to Develop Towing Reforms. As Deadline Looms, Members Struggle to Agree.

December 23, 2025, 5:00 am EST
Connecticut DMV Fires Employee Who Made Thousands Selling Towed Cars

November 25, 2025, 5:00 am EST
Connecticut Towing Companies Frequently Value Cars Low, Allowing Them to Sell Vehicles Quickly

November 16, 2025, 5:00 am EST
Connecticut DMV Committee Expands Study of Towing Law to Help Low-Income Residents Get Their Cars Back

September 9, 2025, 1:45 pm EDT
Connecticut’s New Towing Law Will Help Some, but Not All, Drivers. Here’s What They Told Us.

June 30, 2025, 7:00 am EDT
Connecticut Legislature Passes Bill Overhauling Century-Old Towing Laws

May 30, 2025, 6:50 pm EDT
Connecticut Towing Companies Use Belongings Left in Cars as Leverage to Collect Fees, Drivers Say

May 15, 2025, 5:00 am EDT