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.

Norwalk News: Car Theft Suspect

Norwalk Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance with identifying the pictured car theft suspect. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Podgorski at 203- 854-3192. Anonymous tips can always be left at any of the below contacts. Norwalk Police Tip Line: 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com Anonymous text tips can be submitted by typing "NPD" into the text field, followed by the message, and sending it to CRIMES (274637)  

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Norwalk Police Swears In New Deputy Chief

#Norwalk CT--The Norwalk Department of Police Service held a promotional ceremony for newly appointed Deputy Chief James Walsh on Thursday June 28, 2018. Deputy Chief Walsh started his career with the Norwalk Department of Police Service on July 7, 1988. He has had several assignments over his career to include the Patrol Division, Marine Unit, Community Police Unit, Statewide Narcotics Task Force, Special Services Division, Detective Bureau, Honor Guard and Emergency Services Unit Tactical Response Team. Deputy Chief Walsh was named the Norwalk Department of Police Service Officer of the Year in 2005 and 2012 and received numerous commendations and awards throughout his career. Deputy Chief Walsh holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Sacred Heart University…

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Westport News: Jobs Coach Returns

Westport, CT - Elaine Daignault, Director of the Department of Human Services announces the return of the American Job Center Southwest’s (formerly known as CTWorks) Career Coach at Westport Town Hall.  On Thursday, July 12 the Coach will offer a beginner’s class in Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 from 10 a.m. – noon, followed by an intermediate class in PowerPoint 2013 from 1 – 3 p.m.  The Career Coach is a “training center” tour bus equipped with ten wireless computer labs offering free computer classes to residents in the greater Norwalk area.  The mobile unit operates on a monthly schedule of visits to various community locations and is accessible to people with disabilities. Area residents interested in registering should contact the Westport Department of Human Services at…

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Norwalk Police Need Your Help

#Norwalk CT--On June 20, 2018, at 2:20 am a vehicle was burglarized in the parking lot of 7 Winfield Street. The suspect appeared to be wearing black Adidas pants with white stripes, a white shirt with black markings on the sleeve and white ball cap. Anyone that can identify the individual or that has any information about the crime is asked to contact Acting Detective Haddy at 203-854-3011. Anonymous tips can always be left at any of the below contacts. Norwalk Police Tip Line: 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at: www.norwalkpd.com Anonymous text tips can be submitted by typing "NPD" into the text field, followed bythe message, and sending it to CRIMES (274637)  …

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Bridgeport News: Fire-Neighbor Cited As Hero

UPDATE: A  Trumbull Avenue woman became trapped on the roof of the porch of her Cape Cod style home because she was sleeping on the second floor when the fire broke out. A neighbor ran and got a ladder to rescued her. Fire officials say the neighbors are heroes for saving the woman’s life. The woman was taken to the hospital, unknown injuries. The homeowner says he lost virtually everything in the fire.     11:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A fire on the 2nd floor next door to 85 Trumbull Avenue.  An occupant of the building was transported to the hospital with smoke inhalation.   This news report is made possible by:

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