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.

Fairfield News: Forget Something?

4:46pm--#Fairfield CT--Fairfield Mercedes on Commerce Drive just called police that a customer dropped off a car and the found drugs inside.   This report sponsored by: Fairfield Mercedes en Commerce Drive acaba de llamar a la policía que un cliente dejó un coche y los medicamentos que se encuentran en su interior. Fairfield Mercedes em Commerce Drive acaba de chamar a polícia porque um cliente deixou o carro e drogas foram encontradas no interior.

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Malloy: “Undocumented” Immigrants Can Attend State Colleges

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that he has signed into law legislation that improves access to higher education opportunities for Connecticut residents by allowing the children of undocumented immigrants to attend state institutions of higher education and pay the in-state tuition rate if the student has attended a Connecticut high school for at least two years and has graduated from a Connecticut high school.  Under prior law, students were required to attend a Connecticut high school for at least four years.   “By making in-state tuition available to more students and expanding access to college, we will be bolstering Connecticut’s labor market by adding new, professional workers to our workforce – the type of residents that…

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Fairfield News: Children Swimming In The Cascades

12:15pm--#Fairfield CT--Police dispatched for children swimming near the waterfalls at the cascades despite all the new no swimming signs.   This report sponsored by: Policía enviados para los niños que nadan cerca de las cascadas en las cascadas a pesar de todos los nuevos signos de natación. Polícia despachado por crianças que nadam perto das cachoeiras nas cascatas apesar de todos os novos sinais de proibido nadar.

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Bridgeport News: Several Detained After Robbery

UPDATE: Great job by police, it was a woman armed with a knife, it was her second robbery within the hour.  Police make the arrest and get her off the streets......until the judge set her free. 12:40am--#Bridgeport CT--Police quick on the scene have several suspects detained after a street robbery at Park and North Avenue.   This report sponsored by: ACTUALIZACIÓN: Gran trabajo por la policía, que era una mujer armado con un cuchillo, que era su segundo robo en una hora. La policía hace la detención y sacarla de las calles ...... hasta que el juez la liberó. 12:40 am-#Bridgeport CT-Policía rápida en la escena tiene varios sospechosos detenidos tras un robo en la calle en el parque y…

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Bridgeport News: North End Crash

12:05am--#Bridgeport CT--North end don't go to sleep yet!~  A motor vehicle accident with injuries in 800 block of Chopsey Hill Road.  Here come the emergency vehicles to wake you!   This report sponsored by: Extremo norte no van a dormir todavía! ~ Un accidente de tráfico con lesiones en 800 bloques de Chopsey Hill Road. Aquí vienen los vehículos de emergencia para despertarle! North End não vá dormir ainda! ~ Um acidente de automóvel com lesões no bloco 800 de Chopsey Hill Road. Aí vêm os veículos de emergência para acordá-lo!

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Bridgeport News: 1 in Custody During Garage Break In

11:34pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police set up a perimeter and keep a suspect from escaping after  a garage break in in the 300 block of Bond Street. This report sponsored by:   La policía estableció un perímetro y mantener a un sospechoso se escape después de un garaje en romper en la cuadra 300 de la calle Bond. A polícia criou um perímetro e manteve um suspeito de escapar depois de uma garagem em quebrar no bloco 300 de Bond Street.

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Bridgeport News: Power Outage

8:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A tree has fallen on a power line on Thorme Street leaving a power outage in the area.   This report sponsored by: Un árbol ha caído en una línea eléctrica en Thorme calle dejando un corte de energía en la zona. Uma árvore caiu sobre uma fio de energia em Thorme Rua deixando uma queda de energia na área.

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Trumbull-Bridgeport News: Manhunt for Burglars

8:00pm--#Trumbull CT--#Bridgeport CT Police have one person in custody and looking for another in the Cambridge/Red Oak/Reservior/Lakeside Drive area for an attempted break in on Cambridge Drive.  Police are still looking for a black male, 5 feet 10 inches tall, about 200 pounds wearing a white t-shirt and a black or blue ball cap. This report sponsored by: La policía tiene una persona en custodia y buscar otro en el área de Cambridge / Red Oak / embalse / Lakeside Drive por un intento de ruptura en el Cambridge Drive. La policía sigue buscando a un hombre negro, 5 pies y 10 pulgadas de alto, alrededor de 200 libras que llevaba un camiseta blanca y una gorra de color negro…

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