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.

Bridgeport News: Police Investigate Possible Kidnapping

11:33pm--Police are investigating a possible kidnapping at Clinton and Beechwood Avenue.  A woman said a man in a wearing all blue jumped out of his vehicle and threw her into his car.  He fled at a high rate of speed down Beechwood towards Park Avenue.  Witness say they had to jump out of his way as he fled, they saying it was POSSIBLY a dark blue Honda.   This report sponsored by:

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Bridgeport News: Arrest Made In 2010 Homicde

Bridgeport, Conn. (June 12, 2015) – This morning the Bridgeport Police arrested Billy Ray Jones (aka BJ) (DOB 05/28/1983) in connection with the June 21, 2010 homicide of Michael Williams, (DOB 08/22/1980). He was shot in the playground area behind Building 4, Greene Homes. “I would like to thank the tireless effort of the Bridgeport Police Department and especially Detective Heitor Teixeira to bring this person to justice,” said Police Chief Joseph L. Gaudett Jr. “I’m grateful for their hard work and grateful that our department could provide justice for the victim and his family.” Jones was charged with murder, criminal possession of a firearm, and carrying pistol without permit. The suspect, who is currently incarcerated, was brought to court…

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Train Delay

1:22pm--#MTA#Bridgeport CT--An unresponsive person will be delaying the train on track 3 at the Bridgeport Train Station on Water Street.   This report sponsored by: Una persona que no responde se retrasa el tren en la vía 3 de la estación de tren de Bridgeport en Water Street. Uma pessoa desacordada irá atrasar o trem na faixa 3, na Estação Ferroviária de Bridgeport na Water Street.

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Shelton News:Kitchen Fire

1:11pm--#Bridgeport CT--A kitchen fire at 125 Coram Road.  Firefighters report smoke showing on arrival, fire was out on arrival.   If it was really bad our sponsor would Make It Like It Never Even Happened! Un incendio en la cocina a 125 Coram carretera. Los bomberos informaron que muestra el humo a la llegada, el fuego estaba en la llegada. Um incêndio na cozinha da 125 Coram Road. Bombeiros relataram fumaça na chegada, o fogo estava apagado no momento da chegada.

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Bridgeport News: Attempted Sexual Assault

2:18am--#Bridgeport CT--A man attempted to sexually assault a woman on Howard Avenue near Denver Court.  Police are looking for a light black male wearing a black shirt and army shorts.   This report sponsored by: Un hombre trató de asalto sexualmente a una mujer en Howard Avenue, cerca de Denver Corte. La policía busca a un hombre negro luz que llevaba una camisa y pantalones cortos negros del ejército. Um homem tentou agredir sexualmente uma mulher na Howard Avenue, perto da Denver Court. A polícia está à procura de um homem negro claro vestindo uma camisa e calções pretos do exército.

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