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: Fire Destroys Home

2019-11-19@12:00AMish-- #Bridgeport CT--Firefighters were met with heavy fire at the front and side of the home in the heavy rain at 140 Marilyn Drive. My travel time to the home was eight minutes and the firefighters had the bulk of the fire knocked down. Everyone made it out of the building safely and there were no reported injuries. The fire marshal was called to investigate the cause of the fire.  

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Bridgeport News: GBT Bus Sideswipes Car

Around 1025hrs, on Fairfield Ave/Andover St, 911 reports a MVA between a parked GMC Canyon and a Greater Bridgeport Transportation bus New Flyer. The driver of the bus was a 58 year old male. The other driver of the parked car was a 86 year old male.  The GBT bus side swiped the occupied parked car.  The bus was occupied by three passengers, one of which was taken to the hospital for treatment. Also, the driver of the parked vehicle was taken to the hospital for an evaluation. The bus driver was given a written warning for the incident so far. This case will be hand to the traffic division to review any video footage.   This press release is…

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