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.

Fairfield News: 2 Pedestrians Seriously Injured

UPDATE--Our sources say the woman   is in the ICU with punctured lung and head injury. The man may need surgery on his neck vertebrae and has head laceration in addition to knee and ankle injuries. #Fairfield CT--Fairfield Police are investigating an accident on Commerce Drive where an elderly couple was struck by a car in front of Frank Pepe's Pizzeria. Radio reports said both victims suffered trauma with significant bleeding and transported to St. Vincent's Hospital. The driver of the car was transported to Bridgeport Hospital. There have been no further updates, the Fairfield Police Shift Commander was working on a press release when I called police headquarters.  When I get updates I'll post it on Doingitlocal.com

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Fairfield News: Bubble Dum

5:33pm--#Fairfield CT--Fairfield Police working with Super Stop and Shop Loss Prevention arrest one shoplifter  "loaded up with bubble gum" according to radio reports.  The incident occurred at the 1160 Kings Highway Cutoff store.   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:

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Fairfield News: Crash

2:00pm--#Fairfield CT--Report of a two car crash at Post Road and North Benson Road.  All occupants are out of the vehicles according to radio reports.  Lane closures reported as well.   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:

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See Something Say Something Abuse?

1:17pm--#Westport CT--Police were just dispatched to Kings Highway near the Post Road for an elderly man walking in the street carrying a cane and swinging it like a golf club non threatening according to radio reports.  Police have to respond due to "See Something Say Something".  Do you think this is excessive? 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:

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Tonight’s Car Fire

1:45am--#Bridgeport CT--Tonight's car fire is being hosted by Bridgeport at Seltsam Road and Dale Street.  Firefighters on the way.  It must be close to a building because the are sending addition firetrucks.   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:

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Bridgeport News: Stabbing Victim

11:34pm--#Bridgeport CT--Bridgeport Police were just dispatched to Bridgeport Hospital Emergency Room where a victim with multiple stab wounds was brought.  Security called police because the five people that brought him in were threatening to shoot each other because their stories didn't match up according to the radio broadcast.  Police are on their way to Jamal Market at 1141 East Main Street where the stabbing is said to have occurred. I wonder if they will need our sponsor:

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Burglar in Trumbull Mall Vents?

3:25pm--#Trumbull CT--Mall Security at the Westfields Mall on Main Street called police because they thought they heard someone inside the ventilation system.  Police arrived and called the fire department and K-9 from Fairfield.  Firefighters cut open and found the vents empty.  I caught up with Officer Kevin Wells walking Ruger (the K-9) after the incident and he confirmed they were empty, he said he's guess maybe an animal might have been inside the vents.  Or, could it have been a ghost from Christmas Past???..........

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