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.

Construction Begins on Police Memorial Honoring Fallen Officers

(Bridgeport, CT – March 12, 2014) – The city broke ground this week on a memorial to honor  the 12 Bridgeport police officers who died in the line of duty. “This is an inherently dangerous job,” said Police Chief Joseph L. Gaudett Jr., “and it is so important to honor and remember the people who gave their lives protecting our citizens. But it is more than that. This memorial is for their families. This will be for our past, current and future officers. Officers work so hard every day.  My hope is, as officers drive past this memorial, it will remind them to stay safe as well.” He applauded the effort of Bridgeport Police Union Local 1159, whose members began…

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I-95 chase UPDATE- Captured at exit 27

1:41am--#Bridgeport Ct-- #cttraffic --Pursuit restarted at exit 26 and ended at 27 as Bridgeport and State Police box him in.  One in custody.  His charges for speeding just got a whole lot worse! 1:33am--#Norwalk #cttraffic- I-95 northbound seen here at exit 17, Norwalk Police broke off the pursuit at exit 19.  The black Mustang was wanted on motor vehicle charges only.  They have the plate number.

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