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: Structure Fire

4:06pm--#Norwalk Connecticut-- Firefighters had their hands full with flames shooting out of the roof on Platt Street.  The had the fire under control within the hour.  There was no reported injuries.   [caption id="attachment_52020" align="aligncenter" width="960"] From the Norwalk Fire - Marine Company, Engine 3 Facebook Page.[/caption]

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Bridgeport News: Attempted Abduction- Police Car Hit

11:28am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A William Street woman called police that a white car was following her and felt the man inside the car was going to abduct her.  She ran into her home and called police.  She said the car was circling here block and stopping.  She was able to get a licence plate number.    Police were quick to the scene and located the car.  The pulled the car over Noble Avenue, the car then backed into the police car.  It is unknown if it was accidental or intentional.  The suspect was taken into custody without incident and the victim positively identify the suspect.  Police continue sorting this one out.   11:28am--#Bridgeport Connecticut- Una Mujer de William Street llamó a…

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Bridgeport News: Stray Cat Jumps In Bedroom Window

12:23am--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A resident at Greene Homes Building 4 called police that a stray cat jumped in through her bedroom window.  She closed the doors to the bedroom and waiting for police.   This news report is made possible by:     12:23am--#Bridgeport Connecticut- Un residente en Greene Homes edificio 4 llamó a la policía que un gato callejero saltó a través de la ventana de su dormitorio. Ella cerró las puertas a la habitacíon y espera a la policía.

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Fairfield News: Cigarette Lighters, Batteries and Condoms

10:27pm--#Fairfield CT-- A shoplifter was just arrested by Fairfield Police as he exited the Super Stop and Shop on Villa Avenue.  He was concealing cigarette lighters, batteries and condoms according to scanner reports.  You can add your own snarky comments below.   This news report is made possible by: 10:27pm--#Fairfield CT-- Un ladrón estaba detenido por la policía de Fairfield mientras salía de Super Stop and Shop en Villa Avenue. Él ocultaba encendedores , baterias y condones, acuerdo a los informes de escáner.

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Bridgeport News: 1 of 2 Stolen Westport ATM’s Recovered

4:44pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- #Westport Connecticut-- One of the two ATM's stole last night in Westport was recovered in Bridgeport on Railroad Avenue between South Avenue and Garden Street.  An ATM was stolen from a CVS and another from the Citgo Wheels on Post Road East.  Bridgeport Police Detectives called Westport Detectives to the scene.  The thieves were able to open the ATM and take the money from the machine.  

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