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.

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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Trumbull News: Dad Forgets 5yo Daughter At Target

UPDATE: This turned out to be  prank call but as you see Trumbull Police had presence at Target and investigated. 3:43pm--#Trumbull CT-- A dad left his 5 year old daughter at the Hawley Lane Target and didn't realize it until he got home in Stratford according to radio reports.  When police tried calling the man back they got no answer.  Police are at the store trying to sort this out with Target employee AJ who possibly found the child.   #NotFatherOfTheYear.

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