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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PublishedFebruary 26, 2014
Three Bay State men arrested in Maine after high-speed chase
The driver faces multiple charges by Kittery and New Hampshire police.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2014
Cumberland resident returns to find home ablaze
The house on Bruce Hill Road is badly damaged and uninhabitable.
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2014
Twenty-one people suffer carbon monoxide poisoning in Ogunquit
‘Extremely high levels’ of carbon monoxide were detected at a time-share resort on Route 1, the fire chief says.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2014
Maine’s farm count defies national trend
While working farms declined 4 percent in the U.S., the state sees a slight increase – an encouraging sign for the industry.
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PublishedFebruary 20, 2014
Bath firefighters rescue man, 4-year-old boy from burning building
The two are being treated at a hospital for injuries that are not life-threatening.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2014
Casco Bay Bridge stuck open briefly Wednesday
An electrician was to examine the bridge’s operating system to figure out what caused the malfunction.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2014
Portland cites eight businesses for alleged alcohol sales to minors
Police sent college students under the age of 21 into 56 establishments Saturday.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2014
Mainers find shoveling snow can be a real pain
Chiropractors and injury therapists see an uptick in business as Mainers develop aching joints and strained backs.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2014
Ex-operator of Maine youth camp gets 40 years in child sex case
The Manchester, N.H., man was convicted in November of child sexual exploitation and possessing child porn.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2014
Emergency vehicles in Sanford damaged in slip-slide
While first responders look after a patient, a parked fire truck, cruiser and ambulance manage to crash into each other.
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