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 Fairfield

Fairfield Police Arrest Two Juveniles, Seize ‘Ghost Guns’ Following Lengthy Pursuit

Jun 3, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

Fairfield Police seized two 9mm semi-automatic handguns along with a high capacity (30 round) magazine following a lengthy stolen motor vehicle pursuit on Thursday night, June 2. Fairfield Police seized two 9mm semi-automatic handguns along with a high capacity (30 round) magazine following a lengthy stolen motor vehicle pursuit on Thursday night, June 2. (Photo courtesy Fairfield Police Department) Chief Robert Kalamaras reports that the Fairfield Police Department arrested two teenagers on several charges and seized two "ghost guns" following a lengthy pursuit of an alleged stolen motor vehicle last night.A JUVENILE MALE, AGE 15, OF MERIDEN, was arrested and charged with:Larceny in the First DegreeIllegal Transfer of a Stolen Pistol or RevolverCarrying a Pistol Without a Permit Illegal Possession…

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State News

GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCES CONNECTICUT RECEIVES CREDIT RATING UPGRADE FROM S&P

Jun 3, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont announced that he has received notification that the credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) is raising Connecticut’s general obligation bond outlook from stable to positive. Governor Lamont said, “Building on last year’s credit rating increase, this improved outlook further demonstrates Connecticut is on solid financial footing. This progress is the direct result of historic payments to our unfunded liabilities, a record rainy day fund, and smart investments in the future of our state. Financial analysts continue to recognize that we have ended the proverbial practice of kicking the can down the road to future generations, and we have actively taken steps to put our fiscal house in order. Connecticut residents will benefit from…

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Bridgeport Fairfield

I-95 Pursuit

Jun 2, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: 2nd person in custody. UPDATE: They bailed on Stratford Avenue and ran across the highway. One in custody the other suspect is running towards 5th street. A firearm has been recovered.2022-06-02@5:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pursuit on I-95 northbound past exit 28. Car was carjacked from New Haven, pepper spray used. Now on Seaview Avenue.

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Bridgeport

Condo Fire

Jun 2, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

2022-06-02@12:02pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #ctfire-- Two tenant suffered smoke inhalation at a condo fire at Palisades and Birdseye Street. One firefighter was transported to the hospital for smoke inhalation. An iguana was rescued by firefighters. https://youtu.be/18cGWggKRFQ

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