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: Sedan Slams Into SUV Lifting It

2019-10-25@10:00PMish-- First responders were called to Steuben Street which is a one-way street between East Main and Pembroke Street. A sedan slammed into the rear of a Jeep Grand Cherokee, and peeled back the hood of the sedan back onto the windshield. EMTs evaluated and talked the 2 adults and a child to go to the hospital, they did not appear to be seriously injured. Speed may have been a factor, police are investigating.  

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Bridgeport News: Bomb Threat- Man Has History Of Like Phone Calls

Police UPDATE: The bomb threat called in to the synagogue earlier today was made by a male in his 60’s who resides in Florida. This male has documented mental health history and has made these type of calls in the past. We are in touch with his family and they are taking measures to keep him away from access to telephones. These is no current threat to this synagogue or any others in the area that we are aware of.   2019-10-25@2:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Today, Terron Jones, spokesperson for the city of Bridgeport sent this e-mail: "Around 1411hrs, BPD received 2 bomb threat calls from a male directed at 2710 Park Ave(Congregation B’NAI Israel).  Bridgeport Police  and Bridgeport Fire have secured…

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Monroe News: Motorcycle and SUV Collide

2019-10-24@6:54pm--#Monroe CT--Captain Keith White  of the Monroe Fire Department said a motorcycle, with a driver and a passenger, were headed south on Route 111 by Elm Street when a Jeep Grand Cherokee tried to turn left into the Monroe Plaza Shopping Center and hit the motorcycle. The names of the motorcycle driver and its passenger have not yet been released.  

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Bridgeport News: Child Falls From Tisdale School

2019-10-24@5:42pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A 14 year old was playing on the playground at Tisdale School. He apparently found a ladder that accessed the roof area, and attempted to climb it and fell about 12’ with the ladder falling on him . He was transported to Bridgeport Hospital. His parents were notified.   [caption id="attachment_71997" align="aligncenter" width="12166"] Visit: https://www.bridgeportpersonalinjury.com/[/caption]

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