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.

Today I'm scheduled to have a Bronchoscopy and biopsy at Yale-New Haven Smillow Hospital.  A mass has been detected in my lungs during a catscan while at the West Haven Veteran's Hospital.  All blood tests say I do not have cancer but they want to find out what the mass is.  They will have to put me out during the procedure and I can be "out of it" the rest of the day. Hoy estoy programado para tener una broncoscopia y biopsia en Yale-New Haven Hospital Smilow. Una masa que se ha detectado en los pulmones durante una tomografía computarizada, mientras en el Hospital de Veteranos de West Haven. Todos los análisis de sangre decir que no tengo cáncer, pero…

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Bridgeport News: Carjacking

11:00pm ish--Police are looking for a red Dodge with CT Plate 278 YCD taken at gunpoint on Bell Street.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by: \ La policía busca a un Dodge de color rojo con placa CT 278 YCD llevado a punta de pistola en Bell Street. A polícia está à procura de um Dodge vermelha com placa CT 278 YCD levado por homens armados em Bell Street.

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Bridgeport News: Food Burning On The Stove No Fire

12:40am--#Bridgeport CT--Food burning on the stove at 36 Belmont Avenue (off Fairfield Ave by Stop and Shop) is reason fire firefighters were there.  No fire.  You can go back to sleep now...... Quema de Alimentos en la estufa a 36 Belmont Avenue (off Fairfield Ave por Stop and Shop) es bomberos fuego razón estaban allí. No hay fuego. Puede volver a dormir ahora ...... Comida queimando no fogão na 36 Belmont Avenue (off Fairfield Ave por Stop and Shop) é motivo de incêndio bombeiros estavam lá. Nenhum fogo. Você pode voltar a dormir agora ......

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Bridgeport News: Shots Fired

10:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Multiple calls for shots fired on Clover Hill Avenue (off Reservoir Avenue).  So far no reports of anyone or anything hit.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by: Varias llamadas de disparos en Clover Hill Avenue (off Reservoir Avenue). Hasta el momento no hay reportes de que nada ni nadie golpeó. Várias chamadas por tiros disparados em Clover Hill Avenue (off Reservoir Avenue). Até agora não há relatos de alguém ou alguma coisa atingida.

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Bridgeport News: McArmed Robbery

7:24pm--#Bridgeport CT--An armed robbery just occurred outside the McDonald's on Park Street near North Avenue.  Police are looking for two males ages 16 to 17 years of age, one showed a silver gun.  They fled on foot towards James Street.  They took cash from the victim.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by: Un robo a mano armada acaba de ocurrir fuera del McDonalds en la calle del parque cerca de la avenida del Norte. La policía busca a dos hombres de entre 16 a 17 años de edad, uno mostró una pistola de plata. Huyeron a…

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Stratford News: Manhunt Man With Gun

2:39pm--UPDATE--K-9 brought in to help in the search. The break in attempt was on Sedgewick Avenue. 2:20pm--#Stratford CT--Stratford remains busy this afternoon.  Now a manhunt in the Honeyspot area (near the antique area) for a man wanted for a possible break in.  The suspect has a gun that was dropped and retrieved after running from the victim's house.   Police are looking for a black male,  wearing jeans and a black jacket with stripes.   See ALL of our posts, not just what Facebook shows you! Go right to our mobile friendly website at DoingItLocal.com This report sponsored by: ACTUALIZA-K-9 contratado para ayudar en la búsqueda. La ruptura de intento fue en Sedgewick Avenue. Stratford permanece ocupado esta tarde. Ahora…

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Stratford News: Foot Pursuit for Shoplifter

1:40pm--#Stratford CT--Police have a shoplifter in custody near the post office.  The suspect had an arm full of clothes from Burlington Coat Factory, hopped the fence in the back at Longbrook Avenue, onto Main Street where he was captured.   See ALL of our posts, not just what Facebook shows you! Go right to our mobile friendly website at DoingItLocal.com This report sponsored by: La policía tiene un ladrón detenido cerca de la oficina de correos. El sospechoso tenía un brazo lleno de ropa de Burlington, saltó la valla en la parte posterior en Longbrook Avenue, la calle principal, donde fue capturado. A polícia tem um ladrão preso perto da agencia de correios. O suspeito tinha um braço cheio de…

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Fairfield News: Driving on Golf Course

10:28pm--#Fairfield CT--Police investigate a report of a pick up truck driving on the golf course at Smith Richardson Golf Course at 2425 Morehouse Highway.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by: La policía investiga un reporte de una camioneta que conduce en el campo de golf en el Smith Richardson Golf Course en 2425 Morehouse Highway. A polícia investiga um relatório de uma pick up caminhão que conduz no campo de golfe em Smith Richardson Golf Course em 2425 Morehouse estrada.

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Bridgeport Detectives Seek Suspects in 2014 Home Invasion

Bridgeport, Conn. (Jan. 8, 2015) -- The Bridgeport Police robbery unit is seeking information about two males wanted in connection with a 2014 home invasion home invasion in the city. Elijah Tate, 19, and Michael Shaw 20, are wanted in connection with a home invasion out of Bridgeport. Detective Martin Heanue has active warrants for each carrying $150,000 bonds. Both Tate and Shaw are from the New Haven area and are known to frequent New Haven and West Haven.   Anyone with information about their whereabouts is asked to contact Detective Heanue at 203-581-5242 or call203-581-5201. Tate’s last known address is 52 Blohm Street, West Haven. Shaw’s last known address  is 66 Norton Street, apartment 35, in New Haven. Bridgeport Press…

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Stratford News: Knife Pulled During Road Rage

3:36pm--#Stratford CT--Police are investigating a road rage incident where the two drivers pulled into the Home Depot on 350 Barnum Avenue Cutoff and one of the drivers pulled a knife on the other driver.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by: La policía está investigando un incidente de la rabia del camino donde los dos pilotos detuvimos en el Home Depot en 350 Barnum Avenida de corte y uno de los conductores sacaron un cuchillo en el otro conductor. A polícia está investigando um incidente de raiva da estrada, onde os dois pilotos puxado para dentro da Home…

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