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: 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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Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie,Explains The Mission Act.

Imagine if Republicans and Democrats worked together to pass reforms that improve the lives of millions of people. And imagine if those reforms put America’s Veterans at the center of their healthcare decisions, leading to better customer service for our Nation’s heroes. This isn’t hypothetical. It happened last year when Congress passed the MISSION Act. Through state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge technology, and increased clinician recruiting and retention incentives, VA continues to enhance its coordinated care system through high-quality VA health care and community care provider networks. The legislation sailed through Congress with overwhelming bipartisan support and the strong backing of Veterans’ service organizations. President Donald J. Trump’s signature put us on a path to implementing these reforms. On June 6, the MISSION…

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Norwalk News: Crash!

2019-06-06--#Norwalk CT--Norwalk Fire responded to a reported motor vehicle accident with entrapment on 59 Winfield st. The car coming south bound at a high rate of speed went off the road through several trees, then landing on top of a pickup truck in the driveway next to the house smashing the window of the home. The two occupants were removed from the car and transported to Norwalk Hospital. The extent of their injuries and their identification is not know at this time. Occupants of the home were not injured. PD is still on scene doing the investigation.     Noticias de Norwalk: Accidente 2019-06-06 – #Norwalk CT – Bomberos respondieron a un accidente reportado con atrapamiento en 59 Winfield. El…

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Bridgeport News: Child Ejected During Crash

2019-06-06 @ 7:00PMish--#Bridgeport CT---First responders said a 5 year old girl is in good condition after being eject from a car she was riding in collided with a SUV at the intersection of Amsterdam and Fairview Avenue. She and her mother were transported to the hospital, two others refused medical treatment. The windshields of both vehicles were intact so the girl must have been ejected from the back window. The intersection is closed for the police investigation.   https://youtu.be/AX291XKfUMY Noticias de Bridgeport: Accidente 2019-06-06 @ 7:00PMish – #Bridgeport CT — Los profesionales de emergencia dijeron que una niña de 5 años está en buenas condiciones después de ser expulsada de un carro que choco con un SUV en la intersección de…

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The Ole’ Water Company Trick-Robbery

#Stratford CT--The Stratford Police Department investigated a distraction burglary on Broadbridge Avenue today. The incident occurred at approximately 1030 am when an unidentified male posing as a water company employee used fake identification to gain access to the home stating he needed to check the water in the residence. The homeowner escorted the suspect into the basement at which time two unidentified suspects entered the home and committed the burglary. The suspects fled the scene toward Winter Street prior to police arrival. Susp#1 White Male, appx. 5’10”, White Button Down Shirt w/Blue Stripes Gray Hat with a Red Logo Susp#2 White Male Average Height, Brown Hair Stocky Build Susp#3 White Male appx. 5’11” White Shirt, Brown Hurly Hair   Homeowners…

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Bridgeport News: Crash Involving School Bus With Kids On Board

2019-06-06 @ 3:38pm #Bridgeport CT-- First responders on scene of a crash between a car and school bus on Center Street.  There are children on the bus, injuries are unknown at this time.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Accidente con autobús escolar 2019-06-06 @ 3:38pm #Bridgeport CT-Los primeros en responder en la escena de un accidente entre un coche y un autobús escolar en Center Street. Hay niños en el autobús, las lesiones son desconocidas en este momento.

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4 Car Accident On The Merritt

2019-06-06 @ 2:40pm--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- There is a four car accident on the Merritt Parkway near exit 46.  2 cars on each side of the highway.   This news report is made possible by: Noticias de Bridgeport: Accidente en el Merritt con 4 carros 2019-06-06 @ 2:40pm–#Fairfield CT– #cttraffic– There is a four car accident on the Merritt Parkway near exit 46. 2 cars on each side of the highway.

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