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.

2019-01-14@11:26ham--#Bridgeport CT--  This morning (January 14, 2020) the Bridgeport Emergency Communications Center received numerous calls on several shots fired in the 600th block of Beechmont Ave in the area of Tesiny Ave. Once the police arrived to the scene, they came upon a person who had a non-life threatening hand injury caused by bullets shattering a business’s window. Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact the Bridgeport Police Tips Line at 203-576-TIPS.  

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$1.1 Million Grant Supplement To End Homelessness

HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration is releasing an additional $1.1 million in state funding to support the Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness (CCEH) in the state’s ongoing efforts to prevent families and individuals from becoming homeless, particularly those who are on the verge of homelessness. The flexible assistance funding will complement a $2.5 million donation to the Hartford-based nonprofit that was announced late last year by the Day 1 Families Fund, a philanthropic effort led by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.   Last week, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released its 2019 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress, which shows that homelessness in Connecticut decreased 23.7 percent between January 2018 and January 2019.…

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Fairfield News: Eye Doctor Makes Spectacle Of Charges

#Fairfield CT--On 01/11/2020 Ian Gorovoy (DOB: 03/10/84) of Fairfield, was arrested and charged with four counts of Sexual Assault Third Degree and four counts of Risk of Injury to a Child after he allegedly had unwanted sexual contact with an adult female victim in the presence of a child. Gorovoy turned himself in at Police Headquarters on 01/11/2020 where he was processed and released on a no-contact protective order after posting a $150,000 court set bond. He is scheduled to appear in Bridgeport Superior Court on 01/13/2020 and the judge set bond at $150,000.      

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