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

Bridgeport News: Another Stolen ATM Found

Aug 28, 2016 Stephen Krauchick

2:02PM--Saturday, August 27, 2016--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A very busy news day, I almost forgot to post this one. A stolen ATM was in a dumpster at Bushwick Metals at 560 N Washington Avenue. Westport Police Detectives were called to the scene. Two ATMs were stolen out businesses in the town last week. 2:02PM--Saturday, August 27, 2016--#Bridgeport Connecticut - Un día con muchas noticias, casi olvide publicar éste. Un cajero automático robado estaba en basurero de Bushwick Metales en 560 N Washington avenue. Detectives de Westport fueron llamados a la escena. Dos cajeros automáticos fueron robados en la cuidad la semana pasada.

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Bridgeport News: Detective Apprehends Two, One With A Knife

Aug 28, 2016 Stephen Krauchick

10:33pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A police detective responded to a domestic fight on Jones Avenue. As a woman was screaming at the scene, the officer was approached by two men who allegedly came at him, one with a knife. The detective was able to apprehend both men single handily as back up arrived. One of the suspects required medical attention, the other was taken into custody. 10:33pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Un detective respondío a una pelea en Jones Avenue. Una mujer estaba gritando en la escena, y dos hombres llegaron a la escena con un cuchillo. El detective fue capaz de detener a los dos hombres y espero ayuda que llegara. Uno de los sospechosos necesitaba atención médica, el otro fue detenido.

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Stratford News: Cop Pinned After Pursuit

Aug 27, 2016 Stephen Krauchick

9:55pm--#cttraffic--#Stratford Connecticut-- A pursuit that started in Milford ended in a crash near exit 31.  A Straford Police Officer is trapped in her car with blunt trauma and firefighters have just arrived on scene.  The suspect is in custody according to radio reports. 9:55pm--#cttraffic--#Stratford Connecticut-- Una búsqueda que comenzó en Milford terminó en un accidente cerca de salisa 31. un oficial de policía de Stratford está atrapado en su auto con un trauma y los bomberos acaban de llegar a la escena. El sospechoso está bajo custodia de acuerdo con informes de radio.

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Bridgeport News: Police Investigate 6th Homicide

Aug 27, 2016 Stephen Krauchick

Bridgeport Police Press Release: On August 27, 2016 at 1637 hours, a shooting incident occurred in front of 21 Wood Terrace. A male victim identified as Shane Slinksky 3/19/98 sustained two gunshot wounds to the head and was pronounced dead at St. Vincent’s Hospital. Detectives are actively working leads, but at this time we have not yet identified a suspect(s) or definitive motive. Slinksky is a resident of Stamford, Ct and has no apparent ties to Bridgeport. Detectives are investigating why he may have been in the city at the time of his death. No shell casings were found at the scene and witnesses heard the gunshots, but we have not identified anyone who saw the shooting take place. .…

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Fairfield News: Overdose

Aug 27, 2016 Stephen Krauchick

8:02pm--#Fairfield News: A car with an overdosing person pulled in to the parking lot at Trinity Baptist Church on North Benson Road.  First responders on scene administering CPR and Narcan.  These calls happen A LOT but if I were to report them would pretty much reveal the person's address.   This news report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Street Robbery

Aug 27, 2016 Stephen Krauchick

7:33pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A woman was just robbed of her pocketbook as she was getting into her car at the Save-A-Lot at 540 Pequonnock Street.  Police are looking for a tall white male, heavy set  wearing a striped  shirt and blue jeans.   This news report is made possible by: 7:33pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- a una mujer le acaban a robar su cartera cuando estaba entrando a su auto cerca de SAVE-A-LOT en 540 Pequonnock street. Policía está buscando a un hombre blanco alto y grande llevando una camisa con rayas y blue jeans.

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Bridgeport News: Structure Fire

Aug 27, 2016 Stephen Krauchick

4:28pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Firefighters were called to 1602 Park Avenue where rubbish on the 3rd floor caught fire.  One hand line was used to put out the blaze.  The fire marshal was called in to investigate.  There was some damage to the first floor apartment possibly water damage.   4:28pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Los bomberos fueron llamados a 1602 Park Avenue, donde basura en el 3er piso se incendío. Una l´ˆnea de mando fue utilizada para apagar el fuego. El jefe de bomberos fue llamado a investigar. Hubo algunos daños en el primer piso, posiblemente daños de agua.

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Bridgeport News: Crash At The Car Wash

Aug 27, 2016 Stephen Krauchick

4:24pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- A taxi must have confused the gas for the brake as it was about to enter the car wash at the Gulf Station's Park City Hand Car Wash at 1267 Fairfield Avenue.  The taxi hit the empty Nissan waiting for a wash catapulting it across Fairfield Avenue.  Everyone was amazed the launched unmanned car did not hit anyone or any cars crossing the road.  There were no reported injuries.     4:24pm--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Un taxi debe haber confundido el gas con el freno, ya que estaba a punto de entrar con el lavado de autosen la estacíon Golf Park city en 1267 Fairfield Avenue. El taxi choco con un Nissan vacio esperando una lavada. Todo el mundo se…

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