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.

Stolen Vehicle Recovered

1:40pm--#Fairfield CT--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman was walking to her car, a Mitsubishi SUV that was parked at Planet Fitness at 111 Black Rock Turnpike.  She saw it being driven away when she screamed it was being stolen.  A person already in their vehicle in the parking lot began following the stolen SUV.  The suspect possibly not knowing he was being followed went down Fairfield Avenue to Wordin Avenue and Stephen's Lane when Bridgeport Police attempted to pull the vehicle over.  The driver took off taking officers into PT Barnum Housing. The car turned into one of the drives when his car was blocked by a Bridgeport Police car near building 21 at Anthony Street.  A foot pursuit ensued and police captured…

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Tonight’s Vehicle Fire

1:19am--#Bridgeport CT--Tonight's car fire is at Carroll Avenue.  Firefighters just arriving on scene, it was first believed to be a brush fire off exit 30 on I-95.   A car routinely inspected can prevent unexpected car problems.  See our sponsor Nick: Fuego del coche de esta noche es en Carroll Avenue. Los bomberos apenas llegan a la escena, se creía que ser primero un cepillo de fuego en la salida 30 en la I-95. Carro incendiado de hoje à noite é na Carroll Avenue. Os bombeiros acabam de chegar na cena, acreditava-se primeiro a ser um fogo nos arbustos na saída 30 na I-95.

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Bridgeport News: Man Shot At Trumbull Gardens

11:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Despite having a walking detail in place at Trumbull Gardens a man was shot  at 440 Trumbull Avenue, Trumbull Gardens.  In fact it was the detail's sergeant who radioed in the call of the shooting.   Police told me the man was shot in the chest.  A large, upset crowd gathered and police called in all available officers as well as mutual aid from Trumbull.  EMS took the man to St. Vincent's Hospital, his condition is unknown at this time.  A gun was recovered, no word on any suspects. A pesar de tener un detalle a pie en el lugar en Trumbull Gardens un hombre recibió un disparo a 440 Trumbull Avenue, Trumbull Gardens. De hecho, fue el…

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