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.

Tonight’s Vehicle Fire

2019-06-08 @ 10:50pm--#Fairfield CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire is being hosted by Fairfield on Villa Avenue   This new report is made possible by:   Noticias de Fairfield: Fuego 2019-06-08 @ 10:50pm – #Fairfield CT – El incendio de vehículo de esta noche está siendo alojado por Fairfield en la Avenida Villa

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Bridgeport News: 4 Car Crash

2019-06-08 @ 10:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Reports of a four car accident near the CVS at 2610 East Main Street.  No word on any injuries.   This news report is made possible by: Notiias de Brdgeport: Accidente con 4 carros 2019-06-08 @ 10:07pm--#Bridgeport CT-Informes de un accidente de cuatro carros cerca de la farmacia CVS en 2610 calle East Main. No hay noticias de lesiones

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Milford News: Smoke In The Dunkin’ Donuts

2019-06-08 @ 9:11pm--#Milford CT-- Firefighters were called to the Dunkin' Donuts at 1365 New Haven Avenue for smoke in the building.  Firefighters located the source under the ceiling tiles.  The fire marshal was called to the scene to investigate.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Milford: Humo en el Dunkin ' Donuts 2019-06-08 @ 9:11pm – #Milford CT – Los bomberos fueron llamados a Dunkin ' Donuts en la 1365 Avenida New Haven por que algo estaba causando humo en el edificio. Los bomberos ubican la causa bajo las tejas del techo. El jefe de bomberos fue llamado a la escena para investigar.

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Fairfield News: Biker Down

2019-06-08 @ 9:19pm--#Fairfield CT-- Police received multiple calls of a biker down at Brooklawn and Villa Avenue.  There did not appear to be any other vehicles involved in the incident.  The biker was transported to the hospital.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Accidente con moto 2019-06-08 @ 9:19pm – #Fairfield CT – La policía recibió múltiples llamadas de una persona en en moto que se chocó en la Avenida Brooklawn y Villa. No parece haber ningún otro vehículo involucrado en el incidente. El motociclista fue transportado al hospital.

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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Hit

2019-06-08 @ 8:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A pedestrian was hit by a car on Pacific Street near Somers Street.  Radio reports said the injuries are minor.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Peatón Fue Golpeado 2019-06-08 @ 8:19pm-#Bridgeport CT-Un peatón fue golpeado por un carro en la calle Pacific cerca de la calle Somers. Los informes de radio dicen que las heridas son menores

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Governor Signs New Gun Laws

HARTFORD, CT – Joined by advocates and legislators at the State Capitol, Governor Ned Lamont this afternoon held a bill signing ceremony to commemorate the passage of two new laws that will enhance gun safety in Connecticut, including the banning of untraceable “ghost guns” and improving the storage of firearms in motor vehicles. Today also marks National Gun Violence Awareness Day.   Ghost guns are firearms that do not have serial numbers, most commonly because they are sold in parts that can be assembled at home, and thus are not required by current law to have a serial number. They are not recorded as a gun sale, making them impossible to trace if the firearm is used in a crime. Public…

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Bridgeport News: 2 Crashes

2019-06-08 @ 12:50pm-- #Bridgeport CT-- Two crashes to report, both with injures.   One at North and Islanbrook Avenue and the other on Pixlee Place.   This news report is made possible by:   [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption] 2 Accidetes en Bridgeport 2019-06-08 @ 12:50pm – #Bridgeport CT – Dos accidentes para reportar, ambos con lesiones. Uno en North y Islanbrook el otro en Pixlee Place.

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2019-06-07 #Bridgeport CT-- Bridgeport police say they seized a “substantial quantity of marijuana“ from the port Jefferson ferry in Bridgeport today after drug dealers transporting the drugs to Bridgeport got scared when they saw officers board the vessel, and they left quickly, leaving behind their loot. Investigators are asking for the public's help identifying whoever left the illicit contraband.   Noticias de Bridgeport: Drogas 2019-06-07 #Bridgeport CT – La policía de Bridgeport dice que tomaron una "cantidad sustancial de marihuana" en el puerto de Jefferson ferry en Bridgeport hoy después de que los traficantes de drogas que transportaban las drogas a Bridgeport se asustaron cuando vieron a los oficiales abordar el buque, y se huyeron rápidamente, dejando atrás su botín.…

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The Four C’s of Caregiving

The Four C’s of Caregiving: Building Caregiver Confidence presented by the Southwestern Connecticut Agency on Aging and the Coalition for Abuse Prevention of the Elderly (CAPE). This dynamic presentation helps caregivers build confidence and the ability to: • Understand the aging process and common terms—dementia, delirium and depression—associated with it• Select and monitor the most competent paid caregivers for your loved one • Communicate effectively with doctors and other healthcare personnel • Recognize the signs of burn out and identify key resources for help Presenters include: Ann Dyke, RN, MN, Injury Prevention Coordinator, Bridgeport Hospital; Stephanie Paulmeno, MS, RN, NHA, CPH, President, CT Nurses’ Association; Dr. Gerard Kerins, Geriatrician, Associate Professor Yale School of Medicine; Dr. Allison Ostroff, Geriatrician, Stamford…

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2019 Connecticut Law Enforcement Torch Run

2019-06-07 @ 12:00pm--#Westport Ct #Faifield CT Connecticut Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. Westport Police handing off to Fairfield Police. Fairfield then passed off to Bridgeport Police. The 2019 Torch Run is happening Wednesday through Friday, covering over 500 miles and passing through more than 100 cities and towns. Noticias de Bridgeport: 2019 La carrera de la antorcha con la ley de Connecticut. 2019-06-07 @ 12:00PM--#Westport CT #Faifield CT Connecticut aplicación de la ley de la antorcha Run para Olimpiadas especiales. La policía de Westport se entrega a Fairfield Police. Fairfield luego pasó a la policía de Bridgeport. El 2019 antorcha Run está sucediendo de miércoles a viernes, cubriendo más de 500 millas y pasando por más de 100…

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