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.
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I-95 Crashes

Jan 21, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

5:43pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There is a 5 car crash I-95 northbound near exit 26 in the right lane and a truck a little further past this in the left break-down lane facing the wrong way.  Car parts are littering the roadway according to radio reports.   Accidente en I-95 5:43pm--#Bridgeport CT--Hay un accidente de 5 carros en I-95 norte cerca de la salida 26 en el carril derecho y un carro un poco más allá de esto en el carril de avería izquierdo que hace frente al camino incorrecto. Las piezas del carro están regado por los carriles.

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Moore To Run For Bridgeport Mayor

Jan 21, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

BRIDGEPORT, CT-- Marilyn V. Moore,  mother, grandmother, lifelong Bridgeport resident and activist, retired business executive,  and current State Senator for the 22nd Senate District, announced that she will run for Mayor of Bridgeport in the November 2019 election. “This will be a people’s campaign for integrity and transparency in our city government. That’s what I believe in, that’s what I’m going to run on, and that’s what I’m promising as mayor,” Moore said. “I have a vision for our city that is inclusive, transparent and lifts up all the people of Bridgeport.  Moore said she understands the needs of the community and their frustration and distrust of the Bridgeport political systems. I believe that government should work for all people--not…

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Ganim Hosts First Department Head Meeting of 2019 to Recognize Accomplishments, Set Sights on New Goals

Jan 21, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

Bridgeport, CT –Mayor Ganim hosted the first Monthly Department Head Meeting of 2019 to recap last year’s accomplishments, discuss overcoming challenges, and setting new department goals for the city.  The Mayor opened the meeting with his goal of providing savings for city taxpayers, while improving overall economic development and quality of life essentials for residents and businesses.  Within this meeting noted accomplishments and goals include: OPED reported that they are actively working on more than 30 development projects.   Some of these projects include: HarborYard Amphitheatre Civic Block Cherry Street Lofts North End/Wakeman Boys & Girls Club Congress Street Bridge OPED is also geared up to make improvements on Webster Bank Arena with the $15million in capital that was recently approved. The Office…

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Fairfield News: Cop Injured In Crash

Jan 20, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

11PMish--#Fairfield CT-- A Fairfield Police Officer was injured in a crash on Kings Highway near New England Avenue.  A witness told me a vehicle pulled out of Topar Fuel's driveway striking the officer's car.  Expect the area closed for an investigation.   Noticias de Fairfield: Policia herido en accidente 11PMish--#Fairfield CT--Un policía de Fairfield resultó herido en un accidente en Kings Highway cerca de la Avenida de New England. Un testigo me dijo que un vehículo se retiró de la entrada de Topar Fuel golpeando el coche del oficial. El área va estar cerrada para una investigación.

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Tonight’s Vehicle Fire

Jan 20, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

9:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is on State Street Extension.  Firefighters report the car is fully engulfed in flames.   Hang on to our sponsor's number, many of you will need it with the cold temps.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Un carro coje fuego. 9:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--El fuego de esta noche está en la extensión de la calle State. Los bomberos informan que el carro está completamente envuelto en llamas.

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Bridgeport News: Woman Shot In The Back

Jan 20, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

6:21pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman was shot in the back by her car that was parked in the 140 block of Birdseye Street.  There was no word on the suspect.  The woman was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital.  Police spokesperson Av Harris said her injuries do not appear to be life-threatening.  Detectives are on scene investigating.   Noticias de Bridgeport:Mujer fue baleada 6:21pm--#Bridgeport CT--Una mujer fue baleada en la espalda al lado de su auto que estaba estacionado en el la 140 de la calle BirdsEye. No hay ninguna noticia sobre el sospechoso. La mujer fue transportada al hospital de Saint Vincent. El portavoz de la policía, AV Harris, dijo que sus heridas no parecen ser mortales. Los detectives investigan la…

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Bridgeport News: Propane The Cause Of House Explosion

Jan 20, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

11:30AMish--#Bridgeport CT-- A portable propane heater is the cause of a house explosion on White Street (near the hospital off Grant Street).  Firefighters found 2 additional 20-pound tanks on the back porch along with another heater.  One person was burned and taken to Bridgeport Hospital. The Red Cross will find temporary housing for 4people were displaced from the multi-family home.  The building is deemed unsafe to occupy due to structural damages.   11:30AMish--#Bridgeport CT--Un calentador del propano es la causa de una explosión de la casa en la calle White (cerca del hospital de la calle Grant). Los bomberos encontraron 2 tanques adicionales de 20 libras en el porche trasero junto con otro calentador. Una persona fue quemada y llevada…

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Bridgeport News: Person Shot

Jan 20, 2019 Stephen Krauchick

2:24am--#Bridgeport CT--  A person has been shot in the 100 block of Davenport Street.  The victim is in serious condition.  The suspect was running in backyards on Beatrice Street towards St. Michaels Cemetery. I started heading out to the call but the roads are very slick with the rain over the snow even with my Subaru so I returned home.   This news report is made possible by: [caption id="attachment_70522" align="aligncenter" width="640"] For more info: https://www.thebailking.com/[/caption] Noticias de Bridgeport: Una persona disparado 2:24am--#Bridgeport CT--Una persona fue disparado en 100 de la calle Davenport. La víctima está en grave estado. El sospechoso estaba corriendo en los patios traseros en la calle Beatrice hacia el cementerio St. Michaels. Empecé a salir a…

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