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 Police Locate Man With Alzheimer’s Roaming

4:51pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport Police were contacted this afternoon that an elderly man suffering from Alzheimer's Disease left his home at Greene Homes on Highland Avenue.   The bus stations were alerted. Police on patrol located the man walking on Route 8/25 near exit 4.  The family was immediately notified. La policía de Bridgeport se contactó esta tarde que un hombre de edad avanzada que sufren de la enfermedad de Alzheimer salió de su casa en Greene Casas en Highland Avenue. Las estaciones de autobús fueron alertados. La policía en patrulla localizaron el hombre caminando en la ruta cerca de la salida 8.25 4. La familia fue notificada de inmediato. Polícia de Bridgeport foram contactados esta tarde que um homem idoso que…

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Text or Send Photos to Us!

You can now text and send pictures to me at : 203-769-6961. When sending tips and photos please indicate if you want credit or remain anonymous. Ahora puede texto y enviar fotos a mí en: 203-769-6961. Al enviar consejos y fotos por favor indique si desea que el crédito o permanecer en el anonimato. Agora você pode mandar por text e enviar fotos para mim: 203-769-6961. Ao enviar dicas e fotos por favor indique se deseja crédito ou permanecer anônimo.

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Stratford News: Boat Taking On Water

3:08pm--#Stratford CT--There is a boat about a half mile out in the mouth of the Housatonic River taking on water.  There are 6 people on board.  The have one pump working and one down.  Clamboats in the area are attempting to rescue.  Stratford, Milford and Coast Guard on the way.  UPDATE: It is a clamboat that is taking on water and another clamboat is attempting to assist. Hay un barco cerca de media milla en la desembocadura del río Housatonic a hacer agua. Hay 6 personas a bordo. El tener un trabajo de la bomba y uno abajo. Clamboats de la zona están tratando de rescatar. Stratford, Milford y la Guardia Costera en el camino. ACTUALIZACIÓN: Se trata de un…

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Bridgeport News: School Bus Hits Sign

2:41pm--$#Bridgeport CT--A school bus with children on board hit a sign outside St. Augustine's School.  There were no reported injures. Un autobús escolar con niños a bordo golpeó un cartel fuera la escuela de San Agustín. No hubo heridos. Um ônibus escolar com crianças a bordo bateu um sinal fora da escola de Santo Agostinho. Não houve feridos.

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Bridgeport News: State Police Pursuit Ends in Crash

12:53pm--#Bridgeport CT--An attempted motor vehicle stop on I-95 by Connecticut State Police  resulted in a pursuit.  The car that was being chased crashed on East Main Street and police are looking for 3 Hispanic Males who fled on foot on  Nichols Street.  Bridgeport Police are assisting. [caption id="attachment_31956" align="aligncenter" width="352"] At 1:18pm--Police question 3 and detain 1[/caption]    

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Bridgeport News: Choked and Stripped Naked

2:18am--A man is reporting that he was just choked and stripped naked at East Main and Berkshire by a group of males and two females who are now walking towards Boston Avenue.    Man you just can't make this stuff up! Un hombre está informando que sólo estaba atragantó y se desnudó en East Main y Berkshire por un grupo de hombres y dos mujeres que ahora están caminando hacia Boston Avenue. El hombre que no se puede inventar estas cosas! Um homem está informando que ele foi enforcado e desnudado em East Main e Berkshire por um grupo de homens e duas mulheres, que agora estão caminhando para Boston Avenue. Cara, você simplesmente não pode inventar essas!

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Monroe News: Route 25 Closed

12:20am--#cttraffic #Monroe CT--Route 25 in both direction is closed for a rollover accident in front of St. Stephen's Church.  The driver is safely out of the vehicle.  The car is in the middle of the roadway. Ruta 25 en ambas direcciones está cerrado por una volcadura en frente de la Iglesia de San Esteban. El conductor está a salvo fuera del vehículo. El coche está en el centro de la calzada. Route 25 em ambas as direções está fechada para um acidente de capotamento em frente da Igreja de Santo Estêvão. O condutor esta com segurança para fora do veículo. O carro está no meio da faixa de rodagem.

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Tonight’s Car Fire

12:13pm--#cttraffic #Darien CT--Tonight's car fire is being hosted by Darien on I-95 southbound by exit 13.  This thing is going good! Fuego del coche de esta noche ha sido organizado por el Darién en la I-95 hacia el sur por la salida 13 Esta cosa va bien! Carro incendiado desta noite está sendo organizado pelo Darien na I-95 sul pela saída 13 A coisa está indo bem!

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Dog Listener To Visit Fairfield Library

#Fairfield, CT--Certified Dog Listener, Phil Klein will present a program at the Fairfield Public Library Woods Branch, 1147 Fairfield Woods Road on Monday, October 20. The program will begin at 6:30. Learning how your dog sees the world helps you to understand the underlying causes of unwanted behaviors like excessive barking, destructive chewing and aggression. Klein will present a revolutionary methodology based on canine instincts for gaining your best friend’s cooperation. Klein’s path to becoming a Dog Listener started when his family rescued a lab. Her behavioral challenges led him to discover Jan Fennell and her Foundation and Advanced Canine Communications courses. Through in home consultations and volunteer work with rescue organizations, Phil has helped hundreds of dogs and their owners make the most of theirfriendships. This event…

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