Dennis Hoey is the Portland Press Herald’s night reporter, covering any and all news that breaks in the late afternoon and evening hours. He has been chasing stories after normal business hours in Portland since 2008. Before that he worked in the Press Herald’s Brunswick Bureau where he spent several years covering news in several midcoast towns from Rockland and Wiscasset to Bath and Brunswick. He also covered Bath Iron Works, the Brunswick Naval Air Station, Bowdoin College, and the Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant during his years in Brunswick. When he’s not hunting down criminals, politicians or law enforcement officials, Dennis enjoys spending time riding his bicycle, hiking, and cross country skiing.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2022
Maine AG says new DNA tests insufficient to overturn 34-year-old murder case
Attorney General Aaron Frey says the results do not shake his confidence in the state’s conviction of Dennis Dechaine in Sarah Cherry’s 1988 killing.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2022
Man dies, woman wounded in Waterboro shooting
The domestic disturbance Sunday closed New Dam Road to traffic Sunday night as police investigated.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2022
Structure fire spreads to neighboring woods in Naples
The fire in the vicinity of 162 Gore Road burned one home and spread to a neighbor’s yard and woods Thursday afternoon.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2022
Maine State Police make an arrest in 1996 sexual assault case
A Gouldsboro man who is accused of sexually assaulting a 21-year-old woman in 1996 was arrested without incident on Wednesday.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Missing South Portland woman safely located
Candace Beaudoin was last seen leaving her home on Sawyer Street on Monday.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Crews extinguish woods fire at Mast Landing Audubon Sanctuary in Freeport
Firefighters from eight towns fought the fire at the 145-acre preserve located about a mile from downtown Freeport.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2022
Interstate 295 in Brunswick reopened following pileup
Maine State Police said the Tuesday afternoon crash may have been caused by congestion and glare from the sun that impaired drivers’ vision.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2022
Police seek public’s help locating Portland man missing 3 days
Samuel Mugisha, 21, was last seen Friday morning leaving his house.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2022
Forest service, 4 departments get large Gorham brush fire under control
Gusty winds and dry brush create the potential for brush fires to get out of control, the weather service warns.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2022
Concern grows over disappearance of Gorham man
An extensive search Sunday night for a missing Gorham man turned up empty.
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