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: 15 Gallons Of Gas Spilled After Crash

2019-01-16@12:02am-- Just after midnight a car slammed into a parked car in front of 2260 Fairfield Avenue (across the street from the post office).  The driver of the car was injured and transported to the hospital with unknown injuries.  According to radio reports approximately 15 gallons of gasoline spilled into the street which did not affect any drains or waterways.  The firefighter used absorbent materials as well as spill pads to contain the gasoline.  Firefighters requested the  Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) for remediation of the spill.  

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Bridgeport News: Three In Custody After Shooting

2020-01-15@8:30PMish--A person was shot in the hip and has non-life-threatening injuries according police in the 500 block of Trumbull Gardens.  Radio reports said the shooting occurred between occupants of two vehicles, and a person with a permit to carry a firearm said he returned fire because they were firing at his niece.  Strong work by Bridgeport detectives lead to one of the suspect cars being located on Huntington Road and three were taken into custody.  A firearm and narcotics were seized from the vehicle.  Two other suspects are still at large.

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Police Involved Shooting

#Norwalk CT-- On the evening of January 15, 2020 Troopers out of Troop G-Bridgeport received reports of a possible carjacking in the Norwalk area. Troopers were able to locate the accused vehicle which engaged responding officer in a pursuit into the city of West Haven. There have been reports of an officer involved shooting which occurred in the town of West Haven stemming from this aforementioned incident.   This press release was made possible by: [caption id="attachment_80608" align="aligncenter" width="540"] Visit their website at: https://centralhealthuniform.com/[/caption]  

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