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: Shoplifters Give Victoria Secrets The Slip

4:35pm--#Fairfield CT--Two women and one male gave Victoria Secret's Security the slip stealing over $1,000 worth of bras and panties.  They fled on foot on the Post Road. Dos mujeres y un varón dieron Seguridad de Victoria Secret el deslizamiento de robar más de $ 1,000 en los sujetadores y las bragas. Ellos huyeron a pie en el camino del poste. Duas mulheres e um homem deu de Segurança da Victoria Secret o deslizamento de roubar mais de US $ 1.000 de sutiãs e calcinhas. Eles fugiram a pé no Post Road.

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Bridgeport News: Beef at the Steakhouse

4:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police called to American Steakhouse on Boston Avenue for a man causing a disturbance near the grill area.  Steakhouse Security (who knew) is having trouble containing him. La policía de Bridgeport llamados a American Steakhouse en Boston Avenue para un hombre que causa una perturbación cerca de la zona de la parrilla. Churrasquería Seguridad (que sabía) es que tiene problemas para contenerlo. Polícia de Bridgeport chamados a American Steakhouse em Boston Avenue para um homem causando um distúrbio perto da área da churrasqueira. Churrascaria Segurança (que sabia) está tendo problemas contendo ele.

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Suspect in Four Interstate Bank Robberies Arrested

#Bridgeport, CT – Oct. 2, 2014 – A city man linked to four bank robberies in Connecticut and New York was arrested Wednesday on Mill Hill Avenue. Jamar J. Jarrett, 26, of Bridgeport, was arrested on a parole violation Wednesday morning after authorities executed a search warrant at 120 Mill Hill Ave. A second address on Platt Street also was searched. Additional charges are expected. Jarrett had been linked to several robberies through forensic evidence recovered from the banks. After his arrest for the parole violation, Jarrett admitted to Bridgeport detectives that he had committed bank robberies in Bridgeport, Trumbull, Suffield and Rye, New York. He also acknowledged that he was planning an additional robbery. “This arrest was the result of outstanding collaboration between…

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Fairfield News: Fire On Exterior of Home

2:02pm--#Fairfield CT--Firefighters were called for a house fire at 60 Revere Lane.  Firefighters located charred shingles when they arrived and the fire was out.  They checked to make sure the fire didn't extend anywhere else. Los bomberos fueron llamados por un incendio en su casa a 60 Revere Lane. Los bomberos encuentran tejas carbonizados cuando llegaron y el fuego estaba fuera. Ellos revisan para garantizar que el fuego no se extendió en otro sitio. Os bombeiros foram chamados para um incêndio em casa em 60 Revere Lane. Bombeiros localizado telhas carbonizados quando chegaram eo fogo estava fora. Eles verificado para garantir que o fogo não se estendeu em qualquer outro lugar.

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Westport News: Plant A Tree For A Veteran

Plant A Tree In Honor Of A Special Person  Just in time for Veterans Day, November 11th, the Westport Tree Board is pleased to announce a special “Memorial Tree Program” for Veterans Green in downtown Westport. Trees may be purchased to honor veterans, both past and present, for their service and sacrifice to our country. The honoree must be a veteran to qualify for a memorial tree in this location. Due to limited space in Veterans Green, only nine (9) planting locations will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. The size and species of each tree will be determined by the Westport Tree Warden. A donation of $2,000 will include the cost and planting of the tree, 5-year maintenance and a 4” x 8” commemorative plaque.…

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Fairfield News: Theft of bike

2:50am--#Fairfield CT--UPDATE: just be a theft a bicycle from the rear deck after further investigation not a home invasion.   Police were called to a Camden Street residence where a male had entered a home and fled once police arrived.   Police are looking for a possible Hispanic male wearing a red shirt who fled towards I-95.  K-9 on the way.  Mom an d son hid in the bathroom.  VERY busy in the 'Burbs tonight! La policía fue llamada a una residencia de Camden Street, donde un hombre había entrado en una casa y huyó una vez que llegó la policía. La policía busca a un posible hombre hispano con una camisa roja que huyó hacia la I-95. K-9 en el…

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Stratford News: Pleasuring at the Dollar Store

2:34am--#Stratford CT--A white male was seen pleasuring himself while watching a female worker at the Dollar Tree at the Dock Shopping Center.  A male employee went to the window to challenge the white male dressed in gray and he fled of all places towards BJ's........ Un hombre blanco fue visto placer a sí mismo mientras se ve una trabajadora en el Dollar Tree en el Dock Shopping. Un trabajador de sexo masculino fue a la ventana para desafiar al hombre blanco vestido de gris y huyó de todos los lugares hacia BJ ...... .. Um homem branco foi visto dando prazer a si mesmo enquanto assistia a uma trabalhadora em Dollar Tree na Dock Shopping Center. Um empregado do sexo…

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Stratford News: Manhunt

1:33am--#Stratford CT--Stratford Police have their own manhunt going on in the Freeman Avenue, Mount Pleasant Street area.  They are looking for a tall black male and a short black male, the tall male has facial injuries according to the witness on radio reports.  I've rolled the audio back 3 times but I don't know what they are wanted for. Policía Stratford tienen su propia cacería humana pasando en la Avenida Freeman, área de Mount Pleasant Street. Están buscando a un hombre negro alto y un corto macho negro, el alto macho tiene lesiones en la cara de acuerdo con el testimonio de los informes de radio. He rodado el audio de nuevo 3 veces, pero no sé lo que son…

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