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.

Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit And Killed

Bridgeport Police UPDATE: The Bridgeport Police Serious Crash Investigation Team was called out to investigate a car vs pedestrian hit and run collision that occurred at Boston Ave and Mill Hill Ave at approximately 4:11 pm. David P. Haddon, 80, 0f Bridgeport was crossing Boston Ave at Mill Hill Ave when he was struck by a Chevrolet Impala that was traveling west on Boston Ave.  The operator did not stop after striking Mr. Haddon.  He was transported to Bridgeport Hospital with severe head trauma and cervical spine trauma.  He succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at 6:31pm. A witness provided the license plate number and description of the striking vehicle and members of the Patrol Division apprehended the…

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Bridgeport News: Officer In The Police Involved Shooting ID’d

#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police have identified the officer involved in the police involved shooting on Fairfield Avenue the other day as 30-year-old Patrolman James Boulay.  He has been placed on administrative leave per protocol and pending a Connecticut State Police Investigation.  The officer is reported to have been on the force for two years and has no record on any disciplinary action.   Patrolman Boulay opened fire on a teen and his passenger as the teen reportedly tried to run over officers with his stolen vehicle after  hitting a number of vehicles going down Fairfield Avenue the wrong way.  Two officer were injured after being hit by the car.  The teen was killed by the gunfire.  

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