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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PublishedMay 17, 2015
Maine high court rules developer owes Wiscasset $846,000 in back taxes
The Maine Supreme Judicial Court upholds a 2013 decision that Mason Station LLC failed to respond in a timely manner after the town filed a complaint.
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PublishedMay 17, 2015
Portland Water District seeks waiver from PUC rate approval
The district is seeking other waivers as well, and ratepayers have until July 6 to file written comments.
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PublishedMay 17, 2015
Car crashes into South Portland Dunkin’ Donuts
No one was injured in the crash on Main Street Sunday afternoon.
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PublishedMay 17, 2015
Firefighters bring Lebanon brush fire under control
The York County Sheriff’s Office says the fire burned just over an acre of land.
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PublishedMay 15, 2015
South Portland joins towns considering wage hike
The local approach would raise the minimum higher than the state rate, but there are differences over how high.
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PublishedMay 14, 2015
Armed robber hits University Credit Union in Portland
The man shows a handgun, but no shots are fired.
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PublishedMay 14, 2015
Grass fire on Munjoy Hill extinguished before it can spread
Police are investigating a report that four young children were seen running from the area where the fire started.
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PublishedMay 14, 2015
Mother distracted by child causes 3-vehicle crash in Lebanon
The accident occurs Thursday afternoon at the intersection of School Road and Route 202.
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PublishedMay 14, 2015
Maine train advocate says Downeaster engineers vigilant about speed limit
Downeaster trains can go up to 125 mph but current track configuration cannot accommodate speeds over 79 mph.
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PublishedMay 13, 2015
Maine foster parent charged with sexually assaulting foster child
Lawrence Oxton of Belfast is accused of abusing a 9-year-old foster child.
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