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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PublishedJanuary 8, 2015
Cape Elizabeth superintendent a finalist for job in Massachusetts
Meredith Nadeau, who has been superintendent in Cape Elizabeth since 2011, is one of three contenders for the job in Weston.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2015
As extreme cold makes an exit, some snow coming in
Up to 2 inches of snow could blanket southern Maine as temperatures start climbing to 30.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2015
Arctic blast sends mercury plummeting
The National Weather Service says exposure to the predicted wind chill temperatures ‘could lead to death.’
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2015
Standish man held on domestic violence charge
Authorities say Jay W. Bush threatened to harm a victim with a knife in an incident at his home on Middle Road.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2015
Lewiston man charged with murder in death of infant son
Danny Adams, 24, is accused of killing Zade Adams, who was 3 months old when he was found unresponsive in his bassinet on Dec. 14.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2015
Maine lawmaker seeks death penalty for murdering a child in connection with sex crime
Sen. Bill Diamond of Windham wants to send a message to would-be predators that they will pay with their life.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2015
Pennsylvania troopers still seek justice for Mainer
The case remains active a year after Timothy ‘Asti’ Davison of Poland was killed in a road rage shooting.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2015
York fire crews battle fire and ice – and aid dog bite victims
A pit bull bites its owner and a neighbor as the blaze on Route 1 destroys a garage and a second-floor apartment.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2015
Fire damages building at Sanford’s trash transfer station
Firefighters who arrived around 9:45 p.m. found the building fully in flames.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2015
Lewiston woman charged with setting kitchen fire
Jackie McBurnie, 33, could face an additional count for a later fire that destroyed the building.
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