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 News: Another Teen Shot

4:31pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A fifteen year old male was shot in the back and neck at Trumbull Gardens this afternoon. He was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital where he is in stable condition. Two males, both with guns were seen fleeing in a dark colored car. Witness said about 6-8 shots were fired, police have a crime scene at 410 Trumbull Gardens. The witnesses in the 470 block said the teen then fell on parked cars asking them to call 911, he then left in a private vehicle. Police were sent twice to St. Vincent's Hospital due to a large crowd at the emergency room. Street sources tell me this is connected to last night's shoot on Madison Avenue where a…

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Ansonia News: Structure Fire

11:14pm--#Ansonia CT-- A reported structure fire at 49 Bridge Street.  Originally called in as a fire on the roof next door to 15 West Main Street.  Ansonia firefighters immediately called in mutual aid to Derby.  At 11:31pm they called additional volunteers from Ansonia to the scene.  At 11:36 the reported the fire is knocked down and all hands are working.   This report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Police Investigates The City’s 13th Homicide

Video Report---8:30ish--Around 8:30pm Bridgeport Police Department​ received numerous for shots fired in the 800 block of Madison Avenue. When police arrived they found an unresponsive 17 year old black male Madison Avenue and Frank Street. The victim was rushed to St. Vincent's Hospital but multiple sources say he did not make it. This has been confirmed by Bridgeport Police spokesman Kevin Coughlin. Neighbors tell me that the gunshots were in rapid succession and they could not count the number of shots fired. Anyone with information regarding this incident should contact the Bridgeport Police Department at (203) 581-5201

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