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: Home Break In

9:50pm--#Bridgeport CT--- A homeowner in the 100 block of Vine Street is reporting to police that her home was broken into and several items are missing. Un dueño de una casa en la cuadra 100 de la calle Vine informa a Que la policía a su casa fue asaltada y varios elementos que faltan. Um proprietário no bloco da Vine Street 100 está informando à polícia que sua casa foi arrombada e vários itens estão em falta.

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Just Yield to the Black Mustang

#Fairfield CT #Bridgeport CT--Fairfield and Bridgeport Police are looking for an older model black Ford Mustang with a loud exhaust.  A firearm was flashed from the back passenger window on Kings Highway onto North Avenue.  No sense tangling with this guy..... Policía de Fairfield y Bridgeport están buscando una mayor modelo negro Ford Mustang con un escape ruidoso. El arma de fuego se dirigió desde la ventana trasera de pasajeros en Kings Highway en la Avenida Norte. En el sentido de que se enreden con este chico ..... A polícia de Fairfield e Bridgeport estão procurando um velho modelo de Ford Mustang preto com um escape alto. Uma arma de fogo brilhou pela janela traseira do passageiro em Kings Highway…

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Bridgeport News: Motorcycle on Fire

7:17pm--#Bridgeport CT--A motorcycle is on fire at Connecticut Avenue and Seaview Avenue.  Police an firefighters on scene.  These are getting more and more frequent lately.... Una motocicleta está en llamas en la avenida Connecticut y Seaview Avenue. La policía en la escena y bomberos. Estos son cada vez más frecuentes últimamente .... Uma moto está em chamas na Connecticut Avenue e Seaview Avenue. Polícia no locale bombeiros. Estes são cada vez mais frequentes ultimamente ....

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Bridgeport News: Fire on Stratford Avenue

4:47pm--#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters quickly knocked down a fire on the second floor of an apartment at the corner of Stratford and Read Street.  They ventilated the building then conducted a Mayday drill to stay sharp in a real life situation if a critical situation were to happen to firefighters. Los bomberos rápidamente derribaron el fuego en el segundo piso de un apartamento en la esquina de Stratford y Lee Street. Se ventilaron el edificio y luego conducida taladro Mayday para mantenerse en forma en la situación de la vida real, si una situación crítica llegara a suceder a los bomberos. Rapidamente Bombeiros apagaram um incêndio no segundo andar de um apartamento na esquina da Stratford e Read Street. Eles ventilaram o…

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Bridgeport News: Bomb Scare At Roosevelt School

12:30ish--#Bridgeport CT-- Roosevelt School at 160 Iranistan Avenue was evacuated and all the summer programs were moved to Seaside Park after a threat was found written on the side of the school today. Escuela Roosevelt a 160 Iranistan Avenida fue evacuado y todos los programas de verano se trasladó a Seaside Park después de que se encontró la amenaza escrita en la parte de la escuela hoy. Escola Roosevelt na 160 Iranistan Ave foi evacuada e todos os programas de verão foram transferidos para Seaside Park após uma ameaça que foi achada escrito no lado da escola hoje.

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#Bridgeport News: Harding High School To Be Obama High School?

#Bridgeport CT-- Video: I confirmed with Mayor Finch that when the new Harding High School is built that he wants the school named Obama High School. What are your thoughts? Vídeo: He confirmado con el alcalde Finch que cuando la nueva Escuela Superior Harding se construye que quiere que la escuela llamada Obama High School. ¿Cuáles son sus pensamientos? Vídeo: Eu confirmei com o prefeito Finch que, quando a nova Harding High School for construída, que ele quer que a escola seja chamada Obama High School. O que você pena sobre isso?

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I-95 Crash in Westport

11:24am--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT-- A 3 car crash with minor injuries I-95 northbound at exit 18 is slowing traffic. It does not appear to that taking an alternative route is necessary at this point. Un accidente con 3 coches con heridas leves hacia el norte I-95 en la salida 18 está desacelerando tráfico. No parece que el tomar una ruta alternativa es necesario en este punto. Um acidente de 3 carros com ferimentos leves I-95 sentido norte na saída 18 está congestionando o trânsito, não parece que tomar uma rota alternativa é necessário neste momento.

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Bridgeport homicide victim identified as Joseph Myers

We all knew this last night, but here is the official police press release: Bridgeport, Connecticut (July 17, 2014) – Last night, at 2056 hours, Joseph Myers (DOB: 9/8/75) was shot and killed on Jefferson Street alongside Newfield Park. He was found lying across the driver’s seat of his car and appeared to have been shot one time. He was pronounced dead at the scene. He had been in that area for several hours prior to his death. At this time we do not have a motive for the homicide. Anyone with information should contact Detective Curet at 203-581-5236. Todos sabíamos esta última noche, pero aquí está el comunicado de prensa oficial de la policía: Bridgeport, Connecticut (17 de julio de 2014)…

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