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

8:44pm--#Bridgeport CT--Report of a street robbery at Chopsey Hill and Island Brook Extension.  No weapon was shown but one was implied as he instructed to victim to empty his pockets.  The suspect fled on foot down Island Brook Extension. Informe de un robo en la calle en Chopsey Hill y Island Brook Extensión. Ningún arma fue mostrado pero estaba implícito que dio instrucciones a la víctima para vaciar sus bolsillos. El sospechoso huyó a pie hacia abajo Island Brook Extensión. Relato de um assalto na rua Chopsey Hill e Ilha Brook Extensão. Nenhuma arma foi mostrada, mas um estava implícito que ele instruiu a vítima para esvaziar seus bolsos. O suspeito fugiu a pé para baixo Ilha Brook Extensão.

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Bridgeport News: Stabbing

6:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A stabbing just occurred outside the Junco's Market on Highland Avenue according to radio reports.  First responders on the way.  Police are saying it was 10-15 youths who ran in different directions after is happened.  The victim has been stabbed in the leg. Un apuñalamiento sólo ocurrió fuera de mercado del Junco en la avenida Highland acuerdo con reportes de la radio. Los primeros en responder en el camino. La policía está diciendo que era 10-15 jóvenes que corrieron en diferentes direcciones después se pasó. La víctima ha sido apuñalado en la pierna. Um esfaqueamento só ocorreu fora do mercado do Junco em Highland Avenue de acordo com relatos de rádio. Socorristas no caminho. A polícia está dizendo…

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Bogus American Express Cheques

5:46pm--#Trumbull CT--Lord and Taylor Security has one in custody after trying to pay with acounterfeit American Express Cheques.  Police on the way. Lord and Taylor de Seguridad tiene una en custodia después de tratar de pagar con un billete falso American Express Cheques. Policía en el camino. Lord e Taylor Segurança tem um preso depois de tentar pagar com um falso American Express Cheques. Polícia no caminho.

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Ribbon Cutting At Tazza Osteria in Fairfield

Although theTazza Osteria and Bar located  at 116 Post Road in Fairfield has been open since May they held their official ribbon cutting Wednesday.  Although many have asked if it were an oyster bar, an osteria in Italy was originally a place serving wine and simple food.  You will enjoy creations from Chef Henry Lopez like grilled salmon, pasta or polenta,  pizza or a great steak!  Enjoy your meal on the patio, the elegant bar or in their beautiful dining room.  I have not had a chance to sample the food just yet but plan on bringing my family soon. Thye have a extensive website with many photos of Chef's creations along with the menu online at www.tazzaosteriabar.com or friend them on Facebook…

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Bridgeport Police Need Help IDing Bank Robber

#Bridgeport, CT -- Sept. 20, 2014 -- Bridgeport Police Detectives are asking for assistance in identifying a suspect in a bank robbery that occurred a TD Bank branch at 4865 Main St. at about 6:25 p.m. yesterday.  Detectives obtained information showing  the perpetrator parked what is believed to be a white-colored Chevy Suburban on Minturn Street and walking to the bank.  He later fled the scene on foot after the robbery, entered his car, and traveled down the wrong way on Minturn Street onto Old Town Road.Detectives are releasing three still photographs of this wanted party captured from video footage.  The perpetrator is believed to be a black male, approximately 6 foot, 1 inch tall and about 190 pounds. He appears to…

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Fairfield News: Patio Furniture Stolen

11:52pm--#Fairfield CT--The Inn at Fairfield Beach located at 1160 Reef Road is reporting the theft of patio furniture sometime over night. The Inn at Fairfield Beach ubicado en 1160 Reef Carretera informa que el robo de los muebles del patio en algún momento durante la noche. O The Inn na Fairfield Beach, localizado na 1160 Reef Rd está relatando o roubo de moveis em algum momento durante a noite.

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Easton News: Man Falls Out of Tree

11:41pm--EMS and firefighters on the way to Cedar Hill Road for 56 year old man who fell out of a tree.  He fell about 15 feet, he is breathing but not conscious. EMS y bomberos en el camino a Cedar Hill Road 56 años hombre que se cayó de un árbol. Él cayó unos 15 pies, se respira pero no consciente. EMS e bombeiros a caminho de Cedar Hill Road por 56 anos de idade homem que caiu de uma árvore. Ele caiu cerca de 15 metros, ele está respirando, mas não consciente.

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Fairfield News: Fight At Fairfield U

2:03am--#Fairfield CT--Police and EMS on the way to Fairfield University for two stage errr males after a fight.  One has a shoulder injury and the other has bruising in the ribs.  No reports of any hangnails...... La policía y el ccsme en el camino a la Universidad de Fairfield para dos machos de error etapa después de una pelea. Uno tiene una lesión en el hombro y el otro ha moretones en las costillas. No hay informes de ningún padrastros ...... Polícia e EMS no caminho para a Universidade de Fairfield para dois machos erro palco depois de uma briga. Um deles tem uma lesão no ombro eo outro tem hematomas nas costelas. Não há relatos de quaisquer hangnails ......

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Westport News: I-95 Crash

2:00am--#cttraffic #Westport CT--State Police on scene of a crash on I-95 northbound at exit 18.  Radio reports say a tractor trailer forced the car into the woods. Policía del Estado en lugar de un accidente en la I-95 hacia el norte en la salida 18 de los informes de radio dicen que un camión con remolque forzado el coche en el bosque. Polícia do Estado na cena de um acidente na I-95 na saída norte 18. reportagens de rádio dizer um reboque do trator forçou o carro para dentro da floresta.

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Trumbull News: Crash Injures Cops

EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: 11:32pm--#Trumbull CT-- Two Trumbull Police cruisers responding to an accident on Butternut Lane crashed at the intersection of Route 108 and North Street.  One car was a K-9 car.  Police told me the officers were okay and were transported to the hospital as a precaution.  The K-9 did not start barking until I  approached the car. Dos coches de policía que respondieron a Trumbull un accidente en Butternut carril se estrelló en la intersección de la Ruta 108 y la calle Norte. Uno de los coches era un coche K-9. La policía me dijo que los oficiales estaban bien y fueron transportados al hospital como medida de precaución. El K-9 no comenzó a ladrar hasta que me acerqué…

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