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.

I-95 Crash

7:11pm--#cttraffic--#Fairfield Connecticut-- A multi car crash on I-95 northbound between exits 21 and 22 with possible injuries has traffic really backed up.  Possibly 4 cars involved.  Extrication possibly needed first responders on the way. Detour if you can!

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Westport News: Trespassing

#Westport Connecticut--In June of 2016, the victim of this incident responded to the Westport Police Department to report a trespassing complaint. The victim reported that on 06/14/16, Carrie Owen trespassed on her property. The victim had video footage which clearly shows Owen on her property. Owen was positively identified as the female trespassing on the victim’s property. Owen had previous incidents with the victim, and was advised not to trespass on any property owned by the victim or face arrest. Based on complaint made and the video evidence, a warrant was submitted to Norwalk Court for Owen’s arrest. On 03/02/17, Owen was stopped by the Westport Police for a motor vehicle violation. She was taken into custody for the active…

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I-95 Pursuit

1:02am--- UPDATE: The state police were following at a distance not engaged in pursuit but the have lost sight of the car.  All updates have ceased, I'm assuming he gave the officers the slip. 12:42am--#cttraffic---State police are attempting to pull over a Porsche with Vermont plates that engaged state police in a pursuit in Stamford.  The pursuit is northbound now near exit 19

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Westport News: Various Charges

In October of 2016, Westport Officers responded to a North Avenue address on a report of harassment. The complainant stated that her juvenile child received a Facebook message stating derogatory things about the child’s parent. These messages were received from a Facebook account in Monroe Connecticut. Due to a Protective Order already in place, Meg Hyman was developed as a suspect as she was arrested for similar charges previously. The order specifically says that Margaret E. Hyman is not to contact the protected parties in any manner, including electronic or telephone and not to contact the protected person & home, workplace or others. Margaret E. Hyman was living in Monroe at the time the messages were sent. Westport Officers and…

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