Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.

Fairfield News: Former Police Chief’s Bicycle Stolen

2019-07-04 @ 9:38pm--#Fairfield CT-- I'm sure this is something former Police Chief David Peck heard a lot as a patrol officer, that he left it unattended for a minute.  Well that is what happen to the former chief, he left his bicycle unattended for a just a moment while on South Pine Creek Road and realized it was taken.  He got in his car and was able to locate the thief with the bicycle and followed him to Avalon Gates where he lost track of the suspect.  Police spokesperson Captain Robert Kalamaris confirmed that the suspect and the bike are gone.  The moral of the story is that crime doesn't care who you are even in the nicest of neighborhoods,…

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Bridgeport News: Massive House Fire

2019-07-04 @ 3:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters were called to structure fire at a familiar address, a boarded up house at 181 Hanover Street, the scene of two previous fires. The fire became too dangerous and the evacuation tone was sounded for all firefighters to evacuate the building. A second alarm was also sounded. The firefighters then engaged in a defensive attack from the outside of the building. Firefighters fought to keep the fire from jumping to neighboring homes. Within the hour firefighters reported the fire was under control and worked on putting out the hot spots. Firefighters conducted two searches of the building and confirmed that no one was inside. The fire marshal was called to the scene to investigate to…

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Bridgeport News: Missing Kids

2019-07-04--#Bridgeport CT-- Police at Seaside Park have been very busy locating missing children, so many I've lost count.  Kids of all ages, one was  a 3 year old and another was ten years old.  I'm happy to report that all the children have been reunited with their parent.  PLEASE keep an eye on your child, it only takes a second.   If they listen and not wander reward them by visiting our sponsor!  

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