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 News: Person Shot – Police Draw Guns

2020-12-13@4:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- #Trumbull CT-- Bridgeport and Trumbull Police responded to a person shot at Main and Ochsner Place. Bridgeport Tweeted " responding to Main St and Ochsner Pl. Ochsner Trumbull PD also on scene. NFI on injuries.NFI refers to No Further Information. Neither department provided any further information. In the photo you can see police had their firearms drawn but "NFI".

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Fairfield News: Pedestrian Struck

Fairfield Police UPDATE: Fairfield Police UPDATE: On Sunday December 13, 2020 at approximately 12:39pm, a Fairfield Police Officer was advised by apasserby that a person had just been struck by a vehicle on Reef Road just north of Veteran’s Park (865Reef Road).  When police arrived on the scene, they found the male lying on the ground in front of 783 ReefRoad and was suffering from several injuries.A preliminary investigation revealed that Michael Smith (25) of Fairfield was walking south on thesidewalk in front of 783 Reef Road when he suddenly crossed over Reef Road without looking foroncoming vehicles according to witnesses. Smith was struck by a vehicle traveling south on Reef Roaddriven by Anot Ifrach (29) of Fairfield.   Several witnesses to…

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I-95 Shutdown Due To Accident

2020-12-12@11:15pm--#Stratford CT--#Milford CT-- #cttraffic-- A multi-car / tractor-trailer accident on the Moses Wheeler Bridge I-95 southbound between exits 34 and 32 are shut down due to the accident. Heavy fog is making travel difficult. Firefighters reporting a heavy diesel leak from one of the tractor-trailers All people in the cars have minor injuries, the tractor-trailer operator has more serious injuries. The photo is looking south on the bridge in Milford, which normally gives you a good view of the bridge.

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Bridgeport News: Condo Fire

2020-12-12@2:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Fire Units responded to a report of a structure fire at 901 William Street at the Roosevelt Condos.. Units reported fire on the second floor. Searches proved no one was home at the time. The Red Cross was notified for the first and second-floor tenants. The Fire Marshal’s Division is conducting its investigation. No injuries occurred at this fire. 

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