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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PublishedAugust 5, 2019
Westbrook men charged with burglarizing Little League supplies
Westbrook police say the men broke into a shed on Bridge Street and stole property belonging to the Westbrook Little League.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2019
Bruce Poliquin will not run against Jared Golden in 2020
The former Republican U.S. representative says that taking care of his aging parents comes first.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2019
Shark spotted off Goose Rocks Beach probably a great white
A Kennebunkport harbormaster reports seeing the predator about a mile offshore.
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PublishedJuly 31, 2019
July in Portland sets record: Hottest. Month. Ever.
The temperature in Portland reached 80 degrees or higher during 24 days this July, leading to an average temperature of 72.9 degrees that eclipsed the previous record of 72.7 set in July 2011.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2019
Five years after Poland man was killed on Pennsylvania highway, suspect goes to trial
John Wayne Strawser Jr. of West Virginia is accused of running Timothy ‘Asti’ Davison of Poland off an interstate and killing him.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2019
Fryeburg police rescue unconscious woman from Saco River bank
Police say the 45-year-old New Hampshire kayaker – who was wearing only an bikini and carrying a cooler filled with alcohol – was ‘unequipped for overnight camping.’
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PublishedJuly 28, 2019
Man dies in Wells motor vehicle crash
Police say the driver, 30-year-old Justin Bryant of Biddeford and Wells, was alone when his car left Route 9B and hit a tree Sunday.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2019
Major road reconstruction project starts Monday in Windham
Crews will excavate a section of the River Road that may contain the remains of a historic fort.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2019
Pingree, Collins have different views on Mueller’s testimony
While Maine’s Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree says it bolstered the case for an impeachment inquiry, Republican Sen. Susan Collins says she heard nothing new.
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PublishedJuly 24, 2019
Victim of hit-and-run begins long road to recovery
Emily Miller received a visit from a therapy dog and started texting on Wednesday, just 2 days after she was hit by a car and left beside the road with multiple injuries.
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