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 Chase Man on PCP

9:399pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A man high on PCP lead police on a foot pursuit from Marina Village to Ridge Avenue.  We received many inquiries about this tonight. Un hombre alto de la policía plomo PCP en una persecución a pie de Marina Village Ridge Avenue. Recibimos muchas preguntas sobre esto esta noche. Um homem drogado em PCP provoca uma perseguição a pé de Marina Village em Ridge Avenue pela policia. Recebemos muitas perguntas sobre isso esta noite.

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Bridgeport News: Stabbing Victim

10:14pm--#Bridgeport CT--A stabbing victim just showed up at St. Vincent's Hospital, the incident occurred at PT Barnum Housing.  The victim was stabbed to the arms and fingers. Una víctima de apuñalamiento acaba de aparecer en el Hospital de San Vicente, el incidente ocurrió a PT Barnum Vivienda. La víctima fue asesinada a los brazos y los dedos. Uma vítima de esfaqueamento acaba de aparecer no Hospital St. Vincent, o incidente ocorreu na PT Barnum Habitação. A vítima foi esfaqueada nos braços e dedos.

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Bridgeport Detectives Arrest Murder Suspect

#Bridgeport, CT – Sept. 8, 2014 – Detectives charged a suspect in connection with a 2011 shooting that killed a 20-year-old man. Detective Jason Ferri secured an arrest warrant charging Tavaris Daniels, 23, with murder, criminal possession of a firearm, carrying a pistol without a permit and illegal discharge of a firearm. He had been jailed on unrelated charges and was arraigned on Friday. Bond was set at $1 million. Ferri and Detective Vincent Lariccia investigated the case. A witness identified Daniels as the gunman who shot and killed Dayquan Henry, 20, on Dec. 21, 2011, at 594 Newfield Ave. just after midnight.  Henry was outside the residence with a friend when witness accounts state Daniels approached Henry. Daniels opened fire. Henry was struck multiple times and…

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Bridgeport Detectives Arrest Suspect in August Robbery

#Bridgeport, CT – Sept. 5, 2014 – Bridgeport Police detectives arrested a suspect Thursday in connection with the armed robbery of CT Auto Inc.  The incident happened on Aug. 28, 2014, at 7 Wayne St.  Detectives secured video from the establishment showing the armed suspect and released it to the public and inside the department.  Through assistance from the community, Detective Chris Borona was able to identify the suspect as Marcus Pleasant, 23, whose last known address was on Garfield Avenue in Bridgeport. Detectives went to his home Thursday and he acknowledged his role in the robbery. Additional arrests are expected.  Pleasant was charged with first-degree robbery and carrying a pistol without a permit. His bond was set at $150,000. Detectives de la policía…

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Fairfield News: Person Killed by Train

#Fairfield CT-  Fairfield Police are investigating why a person if a fell or jumped onto the northbound Metro North railroad tracks.  The person was confirmed to have died.     Policía de Fairfield están investigando por qué una persona si un golpe o saltó a las vías del ferrocarril Metro North en dirección norte. La persona se confirmó que murió. Polícia Fairfield está investigando se uma pessoa caiu ou pulou no sentido norte da ferrovia Metro North. foi confirmada a sua morte.

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Bridgeport News: Odor of Gas Indoors

12:22am--#Bridgeport CT--Now a report of an odor of gas indoors at 104 Remington Street. Here come a bunch of firetrucks! Ahora, un informe de un olor de gas en el interior 104 Remington Street. Aquí viene un montón de camiones de bomberos! Agora, um relatório de um cheiro de gás dentro de casa na 104 Remington Street. La vem um monte de caminhões de bombeiros!

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Bridgeport News: Oven Fire

12:04am--#Bridgeport CT--Don't go to sleep yet Bridgeport!  Report of an oven fire at 356 Taft Avenue.  Here come the fire trucks to wake you! No vaya a dormir todavía Bridgeport! Informe de un incendio en el horno a 356 Taft Avenue. Aquí vienen los camiones de bomberos para despertarte! Não vá dormir ainda Bridgeport! Relatório de um incendio no forno na 356 Taft Avenue. Aí vêm os caminhões de bombeiros para acordá-lo!

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Stratford News: Crash on I-95

10:18pm--#cttraffic--#Stratford CT---- A third ambulance has been dispatched to an accident on I-95 northbound just before exit 30. Una tercera ambulancia ha sido enviado a un accidente en la I-95 hacia el norte justo antes de la salida 30. Uma terceira ambulância foi enviada para um acidente na I-95 norte, pouco antes de saída 30.

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