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.

CTDOT Announces First Universal EV Fast Chargers in CT Service Plazas Now Available

The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announced that level three electric vehicle (EV) fast chargers are now available at the Interstate 95 Southbound service plaza in Madison. This is the first set of universal access fast chargers at a Connecticut service plaza and can fully charge a vehicle in less than 30 minutes. Additional publicly available fast chargers at service plazas in New Canaan, Greenwich, and Fairfield will be online over the next several weeks, with more to come. CTDOT made the announcement at a special event earlier today with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP), elected officials and various stakeholders.“These universal fast chargers make it easier for people to travel to and through Connecticut. With convenient…

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Fairfield News: Car Crashes At Gas Station

2022-06-08@12:21am--#Fairfield CT-- State police said on the radio they were allegedly attempting to pull over a BMW but that the car did not stop and they did not pursue it. The car apparently got off exit 24 and continued off the ramp and crashed between two gas pumps at the Cumberland Farms on Kings Highway East.. The car hit the cement semi-circle that appeared to have guided the car between the pumps. The driver was transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.

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Milford News: Unruly Patron Charged

#Milford CT-- On June 6, 2022, at 0122, Andrew Campos was thrown out of Stonebridge Restaurant for being unruly. Campos continued to make a disturbance outside and slapped an officer’s hand away when they were attempting to escort him away. He was taken into custody and is accused of the above charges. He was released on bond. This press release was made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Police Investigate Homicide #9

#Bridgeport CT-- On Sunday June 5, 2022 at approximately 1:55 AM Bridgeport Police responded to a stabbing/assault at 922 Madison Avenue (Club Azul).  Upon arrival Officers located a victim outside the club suffering from a deep wound/laceration to his torso.  He is identified as a 27-year-old Bridgeport man.  The 27-year-old victim was quickly transported to an area hospital where he is listed in critical condition. During that time, the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center updated responding Officers of a second victim that had arrived at an area hospital via private vehicle with life-threatening stab wounds to his torso, head, and extremities.  He has been identified as a 25-year-old Bridgeport man.  Both assaults appear to be related and both appear to have…

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