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.
Milford

Milford News: Woman Thrown From Car

Jan 2, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

#Milford CT--On December 28, officers were dispatched to Gulf Street near Dock Road for a woman being thrown from a vehicle. Upon arrival, the suspect, Mandel Givens, was attempting to leave the scene and was detained after a brief struggle with the officers. Witnesses stated seeing a vehicle at the side of the road and a woman screaming for help. The victim stated that while giving Givens a ride, he attempted to take the keys of the vehicle and grabbed the steering wheel. When they pulled over, a struggle ensued, and Givens threw the victim to the ground. The victim screamed for help and a group of Good Samaritans attempted to intervene and tried to stop Givens from fleeing. Givens…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Second Person Shot Overnight

Jan 1, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

#Bridgeport News: On January 1, 2023, at approximately 3:00 am Bridgeport Police Officers responded to Federal Street on a report of a party shot in the leg. The incident allegedly began inside Club Azul (922 Madison Avenue) and ended with the assault taking place outside the club on Federal Street.  Further information indicated the victim was transported by private vehicle to the hospital.  A short time later the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center received information that a male party presented himself at an area hospital suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the leg. The victim is a 19-year-old Bridgeport man. The Detective Bureau has responded and taken over the investigation.  A crime scene was processed on Federal Street and Detectives are…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Person Shot

Jan 1, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

2023-01-01@12:53am--#Bridgeport CT--The Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center received information that a male party presented himself at an area hospital suffering from a single non-life-threatening gunshot wound (graze) to the abdomen. The victim is a 32-year-old Bridgeport man. The Detective Bureau has responded and taken over the investigation. The victim alleges that he was shot while standing on Harral Avenue in front of the Junco Market at 533 Harral Avenue. Unknown suspect(s). This news report is made possible by: Anyone with information about this crime is requested to contact the case officer, Detective Todd Toth, at 203-581-5244. Citizens can also utilize the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS. This press release was made possible by:

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Kitchen Fire

Jan 1, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

2022-01-01@7:58am-- A viewer sent in this photo of a kitchen fire in the 300 block of Palisades Avenue this morning. He said firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, keeping it the one apartment. He said firefighters extricated his wife, 18-month-old child, and himself out of a 2nd-floor window since the hallway was full of smoke.

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Valley

Seymour Water Main Break and Route 67 Closure

Jan 1, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

2023-01-01@2:15pm--#Seymour CT--#cttraffic--: Water Main Break on Route 67 shuts down road in both directions in Seymour and leaves numerous residents without water. On Sunday, January 1, 2023, at approximately 1230 hours, The Town of Seymour was made aware of a water main break on Route 67 in the area of Day Street and Washington Avenue. The road is closed in both directions. Currently Seymour Fire Department personnel is on the scene assisting Seymour Police. The water line involved appears to be a sixteen (16”) inch line. Aquarion Water Company is on scene shutting off water and assessing the damage. The State of Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) as well as the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) has…

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State News

Connecticut State Police New Year’s Holiday Traffic Stats 12/30/2022 -01/01/2023

Jan 1, 2023 Stephen Krauchick

Connecticut State Police New Year’s Holiday Traffic Stats 12/30/2022 -01/01/2023 The following are the New Year's holiday traffic statistics from Friday, 12/30/2022, at 12:01 AM to Sunday 1/1/23, at 8:00 AM: Total Calls for Service – 2,789 Speeding Violations – 191 Seatbelt Violations – 5 DUI Arrests – 21 Accidents – 169 With Injury – 14 Fatalities – 0 Serious Injury – 2 (Hartford, Colchester) Motorist Assists – 248 This press release was made possible by:

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State News

GOVERNOR LAMONT SUBMITS STATE POLICE CONTRACT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Dec 31, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that pursuant to the ratification of the agreement his administration reached with the Connecticut State Police (NP-1) Union, the administration has transmitted the contracts and accompanying details to the Connecticut General Assembly for its consideration. This contract is for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2026, covering wages, benefits, and working conditions. “Our Connecticut State Police are among the finest members of law enforcement in the nation and they deserve to be recognized for their integrity, commitment to service, and the sacrifices they and their families make,” Governor Lamont said. “This new contract provides financial and other incentives for the retention and recruitment of the best troopers and candidates. I…

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