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.

Easton News: Rollover Accident Black Rock Turnpike

9:30pm--#cttraffic--#Easton CT-- A rollover two car accident with one person trapped in an SUV on Black Rock Turnpike (Route 58) near Division Street which is near the reservoir area.  Expect delays, no word if the road is closed. Un vuelco en un accidente con dos coches con una persona atrapada en un SUV en Black Rock Turnpike (Ruta 58), cerca de la Division St, que está cerca de la zona del embalse. Espere demoras, no tenemos noticias si la calle está cerrada. Um capotamento em um acidente com dois carros com uma pessoa presa em uma SUV na Black Rock Turnpike (Route 58), perto da Division Street, que fica perto da área do reservatório. Espere por atrasos, nao temos noticia…

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Bridgeport News: Street Robbery

6:22pm--#Bridgeport CT--A man was beaten and robbed of his phone and wallet near the Sunoco Station on Reservior Avenue. The two males said they had a gun but did not show one.  They fled in a tan and silver Lexus.  The car had damage to the driver's side rear panel. No need to venture from home, Unity Pharmacy delivers free to Bridgeport, Westport, Southport, Statford and Trumbull!

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Bridgeport News: Naked Woman!

6:07pm--#Bridgeport CT--#nakedwoman---Police are investigating a report of a naked woman walking on Deacon Street. -La policía está investigando un reporte de una mujer que camina desnuda sobre Deacon Street. A policia esta investigando uma ocorrencia de uma mulher caminhando nua na Decon St.   Facebook is holding out on you! Get ALL our news on our Facebook wall or log in to DoingItLocal.com. We are smartphone friendly!

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Stratford News: Break-In While Homeowner Was Home

5:44pm--#Stratford CT--A break in occurred on Hansen Place while the homeowner was home.  There was an attempt to take cash but there was a struggle before police arrived. Una invasión ocurrió en Hansen Place, mientras que el dueño estaba en casa. Hubo un intento de tomar el dinero, pero hubo una lucha antes de que llegara la policía. Uma invasão ocorreu na Hansen Place, enquanto o proprietário estava em casa. Houve uma tentativa de levar dinheiro, mas houve uma luta antes que a polícia chegasse.

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Bridgeport News: Two Detained For Taking Pictures

1:39pm--#Bridgeport CT--Two detained by Port Jeffweaon Ferry Security, police called for two individuals taking pictures at Ferry Access Road. Dos detenidos por la seguridad del Port Jefferson Ferry, la policía fue llamada quando dos chicos tomavam fotos en Ferry Access Rd. Dois detidos pela segurança da Port Jefferson Ferry, a polícia foi chamada por causa de dois indivíduos tirando fotos na Ferry Access Road.

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Everything Seems To Be FRESH at Jersey Mikes

#Fairfield CT--DoingItLocal.com viewer "Jellybean" was very proud to invite me to Jersey Mikes after I posted an advertisement for a different style of restaurant.  So I checked out where she works at Jersey Mikes at 2189 Black Rock Turnpike  in Fairfield. One of three in Connecticut.  I was surprised that where I get my $5 foot long uses "dehydrated" tuna fish.  Fish live in water, just how do you dehydrate them?   The first thing I was surprised to see besides "Jellybean" happy to see me was a meat slicer. I have never seen that at the $5 foot long places.  It is shipped in from the Midwest in pre-packaged I learned.  I guess there is a science there but I…

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Bridgeport News: Youths Injured in Late Night Scooter Crash on State Street

12:44am--#Bridgeport--Two youths were injured when they were riding motorized scooters/bikes on State Street and crashed in front Chaves Bakery.  The call first came in an 11 year old hit by a car.  No car was involved.  The child is 11 but we did not get an age for the second injured child.  There was no scooters at the crash scene witnesses told me the other kids took off with them after the crash. Dos jóvenes resultaron heridos cuando viajaban scooters / motocicletas en la calle State y cayeron delante de Chaves panadería. La primera llamada fue para un niño de 11 años atropellado por un coche. No estave coche implicado. El niño es de 11, pero no tuvimos la segunda…

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Shelton News: Fire at Latex Foam

1:11am--#Shelton CT--Firefighters on scene at 510 River Road, Latex Foam for heavy fire in the dryer room.  Two fire hoses at work, mutual aid has been dispatched from Derby.  One firefighter has been injured. UPDATE: Extra air bottles requested to the back of the structure after multiple failures according to radio transmissions.  At 1:43am a request for more air bottles made to Ansonia Firefighters.    Trumbull's Nichols Fire Department giving station coverage at 44 Church Street. 2:04am--Stratford requested for mutual aid. Los bomberos en 510 River Road, Latex Foam, debido a un intenso fuego en la sala de secador. Dos mangueras contraincendios en el trabajo, la ayuda mutua fue enviado desde Derby. Un bombero resultó herido. ACTUALIZACIÓN: botellas de aire…

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Bridgeport News: Child on Scooter Hit By Car

12:44am--#Bridgeport CT--An 11 year old child on a motorized scooter has been hit by a car at Howard and State Street near Chaves Bakery.  First responders on the way.\ Un niño de 11 años en un scooter motorizado fue atropellado por un coche en la Howard y State St, cerca de el Chaves panadería. Equipo de Socorro en el camino. Uma criança de 11 anos em uma scooter motorizada foi atropelada por um carro na Howard e State Street perto da Chaves Bakery. Equipe de socorro a caminho.   Facebook is holding out on you! Get ALL our news on our Facebook wall or log in to DoingItLocal.com. We are smartphone friendly!

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