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.

Trumbull News: Gun Pulled At Trumbull Mall

UPDATE: Persons responsible detained in the 2000 block of East Main Street of Bridgeport.  Police had plate number and went to their home and got them.  This is why I don't post too many details on get away cars! 5:41pm--#Trumbull CT-- A man displayed a gun at patrons at the Trumbull Mall on Main Street.  A second radio report says he pulled it on mall security.  Police are looking for a dark blue car with a man, woman and child inside that fled towards Main Street.   This report is made possible by:

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Fairfield News: Manhunt

3:41pm-- Two suspects wanted in burglary one in custody on Melville Avenue  Nichols Avenue area.  Two teens drove their bikes into the backyard of a house at Villa and Melville Avenue and attempted to break in. Alert neighbors called police. One in custody, police are looking for a black teen wearing a black or gray t-shirt. Trumbull K-9 assisting, tracking in the Brooklawn area now.

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The Connecticut State Police K9 Nero receives body armor Connecticut State Police K9 Nero has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. The vest was sponsored by Macy's and is embroidered with the sentiment “This gift of protection provided by Macy's”. K9 Nero, and his partner Trooper First Class Michael Beauton, patrol Troop G in Bridgeport. Three year old Nero is trained as a patrol dog, and cross-trained in narcotics detection.   Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. is a 501c(3) charity located in East Taunton, MA. whose mission is to provide bullet and stab protective vests, and other assistance, to dogs of law enforcement and related agencies throughout the United States. The non-profit was…

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