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.
Stratford

Stratford News: One Dead In Crash

Aug 18, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

Police UPDATE: On 08/18/2022 at approximately 1:30 pm Officers from the Stratford Police Department responded to the area of South Ave and Spada Blvd to investigate a motor vehicle crash.Upon arrival, the investigation determined that a Honda driven by Jamar Blackburn (age 38) of Bridgeport exited I95 south at exit 31 and crashed into a Ford driven by Jason Fonseca- Kennedy (age 26) of Waterbury. Kennedy was traveling east on South Ave.The Ford pickup driven by Kennedy rolled over and the Honda driven by Blackburn came to rest a distance away on Spada Blvd. As a result of the crash, the roadways and associated exit ramp were closed for several hours while investigators managed the scene.On 08/22/2022 the victim, Jason…

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Stratford

Stratford News: Structure Fire

Aug 17, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

Stratford Fire UPDATE: At approx. 11:08 AM, The Stratford Fire Dept. was dispatched to 65 Guzzi Drive,for a reported structure fire. On arrival, Engine 2 reported a fully involvedstructure fire. Under the command of Assistant Chief Brennan, Engines 1, 2, 3, 4,Tac5 and Truck 1 responded with a total of 22 firefighters and 1 Safety Officer. Thefire was located inside the living room of the 1,000-square-foot ranch-style single-family home. The fire was under control in approx. 20 minutes. The Milford andBridgeport Fire Departments provided station coverage during the incident. Therewere no injuries reported. Two adults and an infant were home at the time of the fire and escaped unharmed.There were no working smoke alarms inside the dwelling at the time…

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State News Valley

Kia & Hyundai Thefts Increase due to TikTok Challenge

Aug 17, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

On 8-16-22 just after midnight, Shelton Police were called to the area of Coram Aveand Hill St on a report of young males attempting to break into vehicles. The males werein a Hyundai that was reported stolen out of another town. It was then relayed that avehicle was stolen from Shelton.Police located the suspected stolen vehicle out of Shelton driving on the Derby/Shelton Bridge. Police conducted a motor vehicle stop and arrested a 16 year old juvenile fromAnsonia. The juvenile was charged with Larceny 1 st Degree, Burglary 3 rd Degree,Criminal Trover 1 st Degree, and Operating a MV without a License. The juvenile statedthat he was following a trend on TikTok regarding stealing Hyundai and Kia vehicles.Since August 13…

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Bridgeport Entertainment

Congressman Himes Visits Natural Annie

Aug 16, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

Today Congressman Himes visited Natural Annie, a soy-based candle company located at 1313 Connecticut Avenue where he made his own candle during his visit. The Woman Business Development Corporation was also on hand and provided Annie with funding and technical assistance. Annie plans to expand the business and invest in additional equipment to better serve her clients. Natural Annie has become popular on Tik Tok and is famous in our area for her Sip and Pour events on the weekends. https://youtu.be/kQy_yy7b14U

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