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: Car Window Smashed Purse Taken

4:36pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A woman called police that while parked in the Wallgreen's parking lot on North Avenue someone smashed her car window and took her purse. This report sponsored by: Una mujer llamó a la policía que mientras estaba estacionado en el estacionamiento de Walgreens en la avenida Norte alguien rompió la ventana de su coche y tomó su bolso. Uma mulher chamou a polícia que, enquanto estacionado no estacionamento do Walgreens em North Avenue alguém quebrou a janela do carro e pegou sua bolsa.

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Today’s Vehicle Fire

4:24pm--#Stratford CT--Today's vehicle fire is being hosted by Stratford at the intersection of Huntington Road and Main Street, reported dump truck on fire. Hoy vehículo fuego está siendo organizada por Stratford en la intersección de Huntington Road y la calle principal, informó camión volcado en el fuego. Incêndio do veículo de hoje está sendo organizada pela Stratford no cruzamento da Huntington Road e Main Street, informou caminhão de lixo em chamas.

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Bridgeport News: Homeowner Scares Off Burglar

3:30pm--#Bridgeport CT--A homeowner inadvertently scares off burglar on Frenchtown Road.  Police activity in the area along with K-9. This report sponsored by: Un dueño de casa inadvertidamente asusta a ladrón en Frenchtown Road. La actividad policial en la zona, junto con K-9. Um proprietário inadvertidamente afugenta ladrão em Frenchtown Road. Atividade policial na área junto com K-9.

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Odor Of Gas Indoors: Greene Homes

12:49pm--#Bridgeport CT--Odor of gas indoors Green Homes building 1 on the 1st floor.  Here come a bunch of firetrucks! You don't have to worry about this with our sponsor of safe reliable heat: Olor de gas en el interior de edificios Hogares Verdes 1 en el 1er piso. Aquí viene un montón de camiones de bomberos! Odor de gás dentro de casa Homes Green Building 1 no 1º andar. Aqui vem um monte de caminhões de bombeiros!

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Bridgeport News: House Break In

11:53am--#Bridgeport CT--Police are investigating a burglary at 100 block of Douglas Street.  Police have some leads in the case and continue investigating. This report sponsored by: La policía está investigando un robo en cuadra 100 de la calle Douglas. La policía tiene algunas pistas en el caso y siguen investigando. A polícia está investigando um assalto a 100 bloco de Douglas Street. A polícia tem algumas pistas sobre o caso e continuar investigando.

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Governor Malloy and President Obama’s Speeches in Bridgeport

#Bridgeport CT--#POTUS--Here is Governor Dannel Malloy's and President Barrack Obama's speech in its entirety.  I'm not a political writer but find it important bring you the speeches and let you know what took place when the president visited Bridgeport. Here are the links to all the videos: Obama: "This is a Rowdy Crowd": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzHhA3_0AMw&list=UUaW7JKFD0OqznLORaL9Fo3A Finch to Wyman Speeches: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=61Q2OLJgEY0&feature=youtu.be Malloy & Obama Speeches: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKzCrP_Qw90&list=UUaW7JKFD0OqznLORaL9Fo3A Central HS Stuff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUikMi1weYI&feature=youtu.be Murphy's Vine Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWkoUUknTWE&feature=youtu.be Aquí está el discurso del gobernador Dan Malloy y del presidente Barack Obama en su totalidad. Yo no soy un escritor político, pero parece que es importante lograr que los discursos y le hará saber lo que ocurrió cuando el presidente visitó Bridgeport. Aquí están los enlaces a todos los videos: Aqui é o…

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Obama: This Is A Rowdy Crowd Today!

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO:  President Obama met with a number of outburst from the crowd in Bridgeport this afternoon. The president was in town to support the reelection of Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy. The four more years are being chanted for the governor not the president.  The rally was interrupted and stopped a number of times. ©2014 DoingItLocal.com.  NOT for broadcast.  For licensing rights email Steve at DoingItLocal.com@gmail.com or leave a message with your contact information at 203-769-6961. El presidente Obama se reunió con una serie de estallido de la multitud en Bridgeport esta tarde. El presidente estaba en la ciudad para apoyar la reelección del gobernador de Connecticut Dan Malloy. Los cuatro años más están siendo cantados por no el gobernador…

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Norwalk News: House Fire

8:15pm--#Norwalk CT--Firefighters on scene of an extensive house fire at 31 West Main Street.  At 8:35pm the bulk of the fire was knocked down and the firefighters are checking for hot spots. Our sponsors at ServPro will make it Like It Never Even Happened! Bomberos en la escena de un extenso incendio en su casa en 31 West Main Street. En 20:35 el grueso del fuego fue derribado y los bomberos están comprobando los puntos calientes. Bombeiros no local de um extenso incêndio em casa em 31 West Main Street. No 8:35 a maior parte do fogo foi derrubado e os bombeiros estão a verificação de pontos quentes.

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Bridgeport News: No Fire

5:44pm--#Bridgeport CT--Food burning on the stove was first thought to be a fire at 239 Wilmot Avenue on the second floor.  But now you know why all the fire trucks were there. This report sponsored by: Alimentos quema en la estufa se pensó primero en un incendio en 239 Wilmot Avenida en el segundo piso. Pero ahora usted sabe por qué todos los camiones de bomberos estaban allí. Queima comida no fogão foi pensado primeiro para ser um incêndio em 239 Wilmot Avenue no segundo andar. Mas agora você sabe por que todos os caminhões de bombeiros estavam lá.

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Why I’m Covering The President’s Visit

A good portion of the daylight Sunday I'll be busy with covering the president's trip to Bridgeport's Central High School.  DoingItLocal.com is political free and this isn't really breaking news so why would I be covering it?  It is after all a political rally endorsement to reelect Governor Malloy. There are many reasons.  The most important reason is that I will be recording the entire event and posti it on line for YOU.  It isn't everyday the president visits our area and I feel it shouldn't be just available to a few lucky individuals to get tickets.  It is also historic.  I still hear city officials make references when Abraham Lincoln visited the city March 10, 1860. I also provide…

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