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: Street Robbery

4:40pm--Report of a street robbery, the victim was roughed up and robbed in the 1800 block of Park Avenue.  Police are looking for a green Ford Ranger last seen headed south on Park Avenue driven by heavy set white male.   Informe de un robo en la calle, la víctima fue maltratado y robado en el bloque 1800 de Park Avenue. La policía busca a un verde Ford Ranger visto por última vez hacia el sur en Park Avenue impulsado por pesada conjunto varón blanco. Relato de um roubo de rua, a vítima foi agredida e roubada no bloco de Park Avenue 1800. A polícia está à procura de um Ford Ranger verde visto pela última vez em direção ao…

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Fairfield News: Pedestrian Hit

10:37am--#Fairfield CT--A pedestrian as been hit in front of the library on the Old Post Road side.  First responders on the way.   Report sponsored by: Un peatón ha sido golpeado en la parte delantera de la biblioteca en el lado Old Post Road. Los primeros en responder en el camino. Um pedestre foi atingido na frente da biblioteca do lado da Old Post Road. Socorristas a caminho.

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Fairfield News: FREE Radon Testing

FAIRFIELD, Connecticut (January 16, 2015) – January is radon awareness month. According to the Environment Protection Agency (EPA), radon is an “odorless, tasteless, invisible gas that is produced by the decay of naturally occurring uranium in soil and water”. Radon can be found in the outside air, and in buildings and houses. Exposure to radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. The EPA estimates that every year about 21,000 lung cancer deaths in the United States are due to radon.   The Fairfield Health Department will be hosting an informational presentation on Radon on Monday, January 26th from 12:30-1:30pm at the Fairfield Main Library (1080 Old Post Road, Fairfield) in the Memorial Room. This presentation will…

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Roads Are Icy

Multiple reports from first responders that the road are getting very icy.  North Avenue at Briarwood Avenue (near Freedom Fuels) is closed because it is like a skating rink according to radio reports.  Stay in if can!   Sponsored by: Múltiples informes de los primeros en responder que el camino se están poniendo muy helada. Avenida Norte en Briarwood Avenue (cerca de Combustibles de la libertad) es cerrada porque es como una pista de patinaje de acuerdo con reportes de radio. Permanezca en si puede! Vários relatos de socorristas que a estrada está muito congelada. North Avenue at Briarwood Avenue (perto de Combustíveis Liberdade) esta fechado porque esta como uma pista de patinação de acordo com relatos de rádio. Mantenha-se…

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Today’s Vehicle Fire

1:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--Today's car fire was at 130 Gurdon Street.  The car was completely in flames when firefighters arrived.  Of course the quickly took care of it.   This report sponsored by: Un informe del Departamento de Obras Públicas arado camión estaba involucrado en un accidente menor en Ellsworth Street. La policía está tratando de acelerar el informe de traerlo de vuelta en el camino. Um caminhão da Secretaria de Obras Públicas estava envolvido em um acidente pequeno em Ellsworth Street. A polícia está tentando agilizar o relatório para levá-lo de volta à estrada.

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Trumbull News: Car Into Stonewall

10:56pm--#Trumbull CT--Report of a car hitting a stonewall in front of St. Joseph's at 6461 Main Street.  A woman is lying in the road, the windshield is intact so she was not ejected but she is complaining of chest pains.   This report sponsored by: Informe de un coche golpear un muro de piedra frente a San José en 6461 Main Street. Una mujer yace en el camino, el parabrisas está intacta así que no fue expulsado, pero ella se quejaba de dolores en el pecho. Relatório de um carro bater em um muro de pedra na frente de St. Joseph's em 6461 Main Street. A mulher está deitada na rua, o pára-brisa está intacto entao ela não foi ejectada, mas…

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Only On DoingItLocal!

Home Invasion on Ezra Street.  Shooting at Greene Homes.  Who's Got Your Back Bridgeport?  Not TV news.  Not newspaper.  Not phone company cable TV or even diaper local.  ONLY DoingItLocal thought it was important to be on the scene to let YOU know what is happening as it is happening!  No press release news, Breaking News While It Is Breaking! #WGYB Home Invasion en Esdras Street. Tiro a Greene Homes. ¿Quién tiene su parte posterior Bridgeport? No telediario. No periódico. No TV por cable compañía telefónica o incluso pañales local. SÓLO DoingItLocal pensó que era importante estar en la escena para hacerle saber lo que está pasando, ya que está pasando! No presione las noticias del lanzamiento, Noticias de última…

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Bridgeport News: Man Shot at Greene Homes

7:30ish #Bridgeport CT--Right around 7:30 Friday night police got a call for shots fired at Greene Homes on Highland Avenue. Police found the victim in the back of building five.  Shell casing were found in the front where he was probably shot, possibly by a drive by shooting.  It is not known where the victim was shot at the time of this report, he was transported to the hospital in trauma according to radio reports. A la vuelta de 7:30 Viernes policía noche recibieron una llamada de disparos contra Greene Casas en Highland Avenue. La policía encontró a la víctima en la parte posterior de la construcción de cinco. Carcasa Shell se encontraron en la parte delantera, donde fue probablemente…

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