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.

Wesport News: Pedestrian Struck

12:24pm--#Westport CT--A pedestrian has been hit in the crosswalk on Riverside Drive according to radio reports.  First responders are on the way.   This report sponsored by: Un peatón ha sido golpeado en el paso de peatones en Riverside Drive de acuerdo con reportes de radio. Los primeros en responder están en camino. Um pedestre foi atingido na faixa de pedestres em Riverside Drive de acordo com relatos de rádio. Socorristas estão a caminho.

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Norwalk News: Two Car Accident w/Pole Down

12:12am--#Norwalk CT--Report of a two car accident possibly with injuries on Water Street.  A utility pole is reported down with wires across the road.   This report sponsored by: Informe de un accidente de dos coches posiblemente con lesiones en la calle del agua. Un poste de electricidad se informa abajo con cables a través de la carretera. Relato de um acidente de dois carros possivelmente com lesões na Water Street. Um poste é relatado ter sido derrubado com fios em toda a rua.

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Bridgeport News: Break In

11:15pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a break in at Park City Wireless at 1418 Main Street.   Entry was made from the front door.   This report sponsored by: La policía está investigando un descanso en al Park City Wireless Wireless en 1418 Main Street. La entrada se hizo desde la puerta principal. A polícia está investigando uma invasao da Park City Wireless em 1418 Main Street. Entrada foi feita a partir da porta da frente.

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Bridgeport News: Community Gardens Office Torched

9:37pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters were called to a fire at the corner of Yaremich and Reservoir Avenue, almost immediately police received a call that the fire had been deliberately set and to begin an investigation.  When firefighters arrived they reported the structure was fully engulfed in flames.   Firefighters had quickly knocked the fire down and was checking for hot spots when I arrived about ten minutes later.  Multiple witnesses told me and police it was "Jimmy the Crackhead"  started the fire.  The community was upset because the structure was the office for their community garden.  The neighbors were upset because this was something of theirs that gave them enjoyment and a sense of pride in the community.  Police are investigating. Os…

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Westport News: Crash

#Westport CT--Only minor injuries were reported at this one car crash into a utility pole on Hillspoint Road late this afternoon. Sólo heridas leves fueron reportados en este accidente de coche en un poste de electricidad en Hillspoint carretera esta tarde. Apenas ferimentos leves foram relatados neste um acidente de carro em um poste na Estrada Hillspoint esta tarde.

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Bridgeport News: Pursuit In East Side

4:33pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are in pursuit of a silver car wanted in shots fired around 4pm on Boston Avenue. Pursuit was on the east side now off Boston Avenue near Asylum Street.  2 in custody. This report sponsored by: La policía está en busca de un coche plateado quería en disparos alrededor de las 4 pm en la avenida de Boston. Persecución estaba en el lado este de ahora Boston Avenue, cerca de la calle Asilo. 2 en custodia. A polícia está em busca de um carro prata em tiros disparados cerca de 4h em Boston Avenue. A perseguição foi no lado leste agora fora Boston Avenue, perto Asylum Street. 2 em custódia.

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Milford Harbor Duck Race Seeks Vendors and Crafters

See video what the event is like: MILFORD CT – SAVE THE DATE! The Milford Harbor Duck Race is scheduled for Sunday, May 3rd, 2015 from 11:00 - 4:00 at Fowler Pavilion behind the Milford Library.   The Milford Harbor Duck Race is an all-day event which features live bands, a large family friendly fairground style atmosphere, and a vendor and crafter fair. Local businesses as well as area craftspeople are encouraged to secure a spot at this highly sought after event. Expect high visibility and brisk numbers, with traffic approaching over 10K people.   Milford Harbor Duck Race is also seeking sponsorships which offer high visibility on our website, facebook, and throughout the community. Visit www.milfordduckrace.com   for more…

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