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.

Trumbull News: Crash Injures Cops

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: 11:32pm--#Trumbull CT-- Two Trumbull Police cruisers responding to an accident on Butternut Lane crashed at the intersection of Route 108 and North Street.  One car was a K-9 car.  Police told me the officers were okay and were transported to the hospital as a precaution.  The K-9 did not start barking until I  approached the car. Dos coches de policía que respondieron a Trumbull un accidente en Butternut carril se estrelló en la intersección de la Ruta 108 y la calle Norte. Uno de los coches era un coche K-9. La policía me dijo que los oficiales estaban bien y fueron transportados al hospital como medida de precaución. El K-9 no comenzó a ladrar hasta que me acerqué…

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Bridgeport Police Need Your Help

#Bridgeport, CT – Sept 19, 2014 – Detectives are attempting to identify a suspect who tried to hold up a business in the 4200 block of Main Street.Detectives Art Calvao and Kenneth McKenna responded to an attempted robbery that happened shortly after 8 p.m. Thursday at the Uptown News, at 4200 Main St.Detectives secured video footage from the location and are seeking the public’s help in identifying the would-be robber.The hooded suspect entered the store with a plastic grocery bag and a weapon. It is unclear if the weapon was an actual handgun or a facsimile. He ordered the employee to fill the plastic bag with money. When the employee called out for the owner of the business, the robber…

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Bridgeport News: Bank Robbery

6:39pm--#Bridgeport CT--The TD Bank at Main and Old Town Road was robbed by a 5'7" dressed all in black including black wig and hoodie fled in a  white Suburban towards Old Town Road. You won't feel robbed if use Joe's Fuel to fill your oil tank this fall. O TD Bank na Main e da Cidade Velha Estrada foi roubado por uma 5'7 "todo vestido de preto, incluindo peruca preta e moletom com capuz fugiram em uma Suburban branco para Old Town Road. El Banco TD en la cañería y la Ciudad Vieja Carretera fue robado por un 5'7 "vestidos de negro que incluye peluca negro y sudadera con capucha huyeron en una Suburban blanca hacia la ciudad vieja carretera.

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Mother/Child Struck By Hit & Run Driver

6:25pm---#Bridgeport CT--A mother and child were struck by a hit an run driver in the 1300 block of Boston Avenue.  Witnesses did get a plate number.  First reports say the injuries are non-life threatening. Una madre y su hijo fueron golpeados por un golpe de un controlador de ejecución en el bloque 1300 de la avenida de Boston. Los testigos se hizo un número de placa. Los primeros informes dicen que las lesiones no son potencialmente mortales. A mãe ea criança foram atingidas por um golpe de um motorista de corrida em 1300 bloco de Boston Avenue. Testemunhas não obter um número de matrícula. Os primeiros relatos dizem que as lesões não são fatais.

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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit

4:49pm--#Bridgeport CT--A pedestrian has been hit by a car at the intersection of Main and Westfield Avenue.  Main Street is being closed according to police radio reports. Un peatón ha sido atropellado por un coche en la intersección de Main y Westfield Avenue. Main Street se cierra de acuerdo con reportes de la radio de la policía. Um pedestre foi atropelado por um carro no cruzamento da principal e Westfield Avenue. Main Street está sendo fechado acordo com reportagens de rádio da polícia.

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Fairfield News: Threat to Run Down Kids

4:49pm--#Fairfield CT-- Two ten year old children  riding their bikes in the parking lot at Jennings Beach called police that a man in a white Mustang with a red strip tried to run them down with his car.  After investigation by police it turned out to be a parent teaching a child to drive standard shift and the claim of them trying to run down the kids is false. Dos niños de diez años montando su bicicleta en el aparcamiento de la playa de Jennings llamaron a la policía que un hombre en un Mustang blanco con una franja roja trató de correr hacia abajo con su coche. Después de la investigación por la policía que resultó ser uno de…

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Stratford News: Basement Fire

4:40pm--#Stratofrd CT--Firefighters on scene of a smoky basement fire at 85 Luanne Drive.  There is on reported injury I believe to an occupant. Los bomberos en la escena de un incendio en el sótano lleno de humo 85 Luanne Drive. Hay en el daño reportado que creo que un ocupante. Bombeiros em cena de um incêndio porão smoky a 85 Luanne Drive. Há sobre o prejuízo reportado que acredito um ocupante.

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Fairfield News: Suspicious Person at School

3:45pm--#Fairfield CT--The suspicious man reported to police at Sherman School at 250 Fern Street turned out to be a parent who was waiting to use the soccer field after school let out. El hombre sospechoso informó a la policía en Sherman School en 250 Fern calle resultó ser un padre que estaba esperando para utilizar el campo de fútbol después de la escuela dejó escapar. O homem suspeito informou à polícia em Sherman Escola em 250 Fern rua acabou por ser um pai que estava esperando para usar o campo de futebol depois da escola soltou.

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