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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.
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Bridgeport News: 2 Schools on “Lock-In” Due

Feb 18, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: I spoke to police spokesman William Kaemffer who confirmed that Wilbur Cross School and Park City Magnet School were both in "lock in " in and abundance of caution due to shots fired on Trumbull Avenue.  A "lock-in" is an ordinary school day but no one gets into the school.   1:38pm--Wilbur Cross School at 1775 Reservoir Avenue went into lockdown after shots were fired on Trumbull Avenue according to radio reports.  I have a call in to the police spokesperson to get more details.   This report sponsored by: ACTUALIZACIÓN: Hablé con el portavoz de la policía William Kaemffer quien confirmó que Wilbur Cross School y Park City Magnet School estaban ambos en "bloquear" en y abundancia de…

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Bridgeport News: Purse Snatching

Feb 18, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

11:06pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are looking for a black Volkswagen Jetta with a white male wearing a black hat and black jacket for a purse snatching that took place in the 300 block of Glendale Avenue.   This report sponsored by: La policía busca a un Volkswagen Jetta negro con un hombre blanco que llevaba un sombrero negro y chaqueta negro para un robo de bolsos que tuvo lugar en la cuadra 300 de la avenida Glendale. A polícia está à procura de um Volkswagen Jetta preto com um homem branco usando um chapéu preto e uma jaqueta preta para um roubo de bolsaque teve lugar no bloco 300 de Glendale Avenue.

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Bridgeport News: Drive By Shooting

Feb 18, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

1:20am--#Bridgeport CT--A couple of calls for a drive by shooting on Calhoun Place.  A blark car drove up and fire seven to eight shots into a house and then fled.  The car then fled towards Pequonnock Street.  Police have located shell casings.   This report sponsored by: Un par de llamadas a dar una vuelta por disparos en Calhoun Place. Un coche negro llegó y el fuego de siete a ocho tiros en una casa y luego huyó. El coche huyó hacia Pequonnock Street. La policía ha localizado casquillos de bala. Um par de chamadas para uma unidade, atirando em Calhoun Place. Um carro preto estacionou e atirou fogo de sete a oito tiros em uma casa e, em seguida, fugiu.…

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Bridgeport News: Carjacking With Shots Fired

Feb 18, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

11:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a carjacking that took place at Wessels Avenue and Hoover Street.  A black Infinity was taken after a couple of shots were fired.  Police are looking for a 3 black males in a green Honda with tinted windows. The victim is being treated by EMS at his home not far from the incident, it is believed he was just assaulted, not shot . A short time later police received a call that a black Infinity crashed into a fence in the 200 block of Pearl Harbor Street.  The driver fled the scene.  Police are investigating if this is the car taken.   This report sponsored by: La policía está investigando un robo de auto que tuvo…

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Stratford News: Arson Investigation

Feb 18, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

11:34pm--#Stratford CT--The fire department was called to a residence for odor of gas in a home on 1st Avenue.  The fire marshal has requested detectives as they have found a number of open gas cans possibly left behind by a ex spouse according to radio reports.    This is all preliminary information prior to detectives arrival and investigation.    I'll contact the police spokesman first thing in the morning.   This report sponsored by:

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