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.

Westport Security Advisory

#Westport , CT-- The Westport Police Department is issuing a Security Advisory to Westport residents in particular to those residents who live in close proximity to Post Rd East. At some point in the overnight hours of September 14 th , unknown suspect(s) entered unlocked and occupied residences in the Northeast section of Town in close proximity to Post Rd East. All residents are urged to lock all doors, both home and vehicle, and to remove any valuable items from view that are left in your vehicle. #Westport , CT- El departamento de policía de Westport es mando un aviso de seguridad a los residentes de Westport, en particular, a aquellos residentes que viven en las proximidades de Post Rd Este. En algún momento en…

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Bridgeport News: Dog Shot

11:30pm--UPDATE: Radio reports say the dog is injured and animal control is on the way. 10:55pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut- Report of a dog being shot on the sidewalk at Smith and Central Avenue.  Police on the way.   This news report is made possible by: 11:30pm--  Últimas Noticias  - Informes de la radio dicen que el perro está herido y control de animales está en camino. 10:55pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-Informe de un perro de un disparo en Smith y Central avenue. La policía en el camino.

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Bridgpeort News: Crash…AGAIN

5:39pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Another crash at State and Lafayette Boulevard.  The intersection has been plagued with numerous accidents including a fatality a few years back.  Help in improving the intersection is on the way and I'll have a report on that tomorrow.   5:39pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut - Otro accidente en State y Lafayette boulevard. La intersección ha estado plagado con numerosos accidentes que incluyan una fatalidad hace unos años. Ayuda para la intersección está an al camino y voy a tener un informe mañana.

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Bridgeport News: Man High On PCP Shooting A Gun

4:40pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut- A man allegedly high on PCP at Boston/Beecher/East Main Street firing a gun into the air has been apprehended without incident and the firearm recovered by police.  And you thought it was obnoxious when they were naked!   This news report is made possible by: 4:40pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut- Un hombre supuestamente en PCP en Boston/Beecher/East Main street y disparando al aire pero a sido detenido sin incidentes. La arma fue recuperada por la policía...Y usted pensó que era desagradable cuando estaban desnudos!

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Cop Caught Being Awesome!

#Bridgeport Connecticut-- How about some likes for this cop being awesome?  Shira caught this cop Friday at PT Barnum playing basketball with the kids while they waited for the bus.    Way to go!   #Bridgeport Connecticut--Qué tal unos LIKES para este policía que es increíble? Shira captó este policía el viernes en PT Barnum jugando al baloncesto con los niños mientras esperan al autobús.

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Fairfield News: Catamaran Water Rescue

5:44pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- Firefighters and marine units were called for a water rescue of a catamaran that had its mast break off.  A sailboat came to its rescue and began towing it back in as marine rescue units arrived.  The Fairfield marine unit assisted with the tow and lecture on the importance of personal flotation device use. 5:44pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- Los bomberos y unidades marinas fueron llamadas para un rescate en la agua de un catamarán que tenía su mástril quebrado. Un barco fue a su rescate y llamaron ayuda. La unidad marina Fairfield asistio conel remolque y converso sobre la importancia sel uso de flotación personal.

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Fairfield News: Two Motorcycles Down

1:11pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--#Bridgeport CT--Two motorcycles have crashed on Park Avenue near Thorme/Shirley Place have crashed.  This is in the motorcade of  9/11 CT United Ride.   One biker is reported to have a broken arm.  Now a report of 3 bikes down at Capital Avenue.   This news report is made possible by: 1:11pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--#Bridgeport CT- Dos motocicletas se han estrellado en Park Avenue, cerca de Thorme/Shirley place. Se trata de la caravana de 9/11 Ct United Ride. Un motorista se informa que tiene un brazo roto. Ahora, un informe de tres bicicletas chocaron en Capital ave.

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