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Look Who’s DoingItLocal!

Nov 27, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Say hello to Chrissy Miconi Gelsi from Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices located at 504 Bridgeport Avenue in Shelton. We met to discuss her advertising on DoingItLocal. We discussed how economical it really is to live in Shelton. Especially if you live in the city and pay to send your kids to private schools, you'd probably save money and own a home if you lived in Shelton and sent them to their great public school system. If you talk to Chrissy you'll instantly feel comfortable with her warm, friendly personality. One thing I love is how she knows how to think outside of the box. She wants to reach out to the community and she knows DoingItLocal can connect her with the…

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Blumenthal Wants Answers

Nov 27, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

WASHINGTON, DC– Following alarming reports of Google’s efforts to obtain the health records of millions of Americans without their awareness or consent, U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) wrote Google today demanding answers to the serious questions and concerns raised by “Project Nightingale.” “We write with concern over reports that Ascension has entered into a partnership that provides Google with the health records of tens of millions of Americans without their awareness or consent,” the senators wrote. “Health information and records of medical care are exceptionally sensitive information that, when mishandled, expose patients to embarrassment, discrimination, exploitation, and other harms. Based on prior privacy violations and security failures from the company, we have substantial…

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Firearm Recovered After Foot Pursuit

Nov 27, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-11-27@1:04am--#Bridgeport CT-- Police have one in custody and a firearm recovered after a foot pursuit on Logan Street near Hollister Avenue. EMS need for a taser deployment on the suspect and one police officer is having difficulty breathing. This news report is made possible by:

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I-95 Crash

Nov 26, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-11-26@10:25pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash on I-95 northbound just before exit 28 in the left lane.

Fairfield

Merritt Rollover

Nov 26, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: Detour if you can, police saying the highway is shutdown at the crash site. 2019-11-26@10:25PM--#Farifield CT-- A report of a rollover accident on the Merritt Parkway southbound between exits 44 and 42, closer to Congress Street according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Bus Accident

Nov 26, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-11-26@8:15PMish--#Bridgeport CT-- Witnesses told me that the Greater Bridgeport Bus hit the back of a pickup truck as it was turning into the gas station at Main and Overland Avenue. The driver of the truck was transported to the hospital, and a passenger on the bus was being evaluated by EMS when I left the scene.

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Bridgeport News: Willow Street Arrests

Nov 26, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-11-26 #Bridgeport CT--A viewer sent in this video of a suspect being taken into custody on Willow Street. Police confirmed that 3 suspicious males with guns on Radel Street fled when police approached them. Police were able to apprehend 2 of the three suspects in the Willow Street area. Hall Street School did go into lock in/out as a result. Terel Hendrick was charged with operating an unregistered motor vehicle, improper marker, theft of license plates, no minimum motor vehicle insurance, reckless driving, engaging police in pursuit, operating with out a drivers license and interfering/resisting arrest. Kai Lewis was charged with carrying a pistol without a permit.

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Bridgeport News: Firefighters Called Due To Burnout Smoke

Nov 26, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-11-26@4:50pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to Ridgewood Place for smoke in the area. Turns out to be from a vehicle burnout. This news report is made possible by:

Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Youth Shot At

Nov 26, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2019-11-26@2:28pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Another youth was shot at but not hit on Ogden Street Extension and Ogden Street in a drive-by shooting. Police are blocking off the area and investigating. This news report is made possible by:

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Westport News: DUI Enforcement

Nov 26, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

#Westport CT--Thanksgiving marks the start of the holiday season, a time of the year characterized by frequent travel to bring us into the company of family and loved ones. Although known as a time of celebration, sadly this season also annually brings a significant increase in DUI related arrests and crashes. Drunk driving is still the number one cause of death on our roadways, yet it is estimated that adults drink too much and drive about 121 million times per year; approximately 300,000 incidences of drunk driving each day. If you drive while impaired, you could be arrested, or worse, be involved in a traffic crash that causes serious injury or death. In Connecticut and every other state, it is…

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