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 19, 2012
Portland councilors support an end to ‘corporate personhood’
Their resolution urges Maine’s delegation in Congress to limit how money influences politics.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2012
Portland council takes stand against corporate personhood
A resolution calling on Maine’s congressional delegation to act passes by a 6-2 vote.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2012
Bath police say man died of drug overdose in waterfront hotel
31-year-old Mark Watrous is wanted for questioning in connection with the death of 35-year-old Sean Duffy.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2012
Electrical malfunction caused Wells house fire
A family cat perished in the fire at 542 Lindsey Road.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2012
Fire at Bath apartment complex displaces 13 people
The Mid Coast Chapter of the American Red Cross helps the tenants find temporary housing
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2012
Petition drive aims to boost shrimp haul
Fishermen and processors say a season limit of 2,000 metric tons could cost them overseas markets . . .
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012
Wells battling house fire on Lindsey Road
The cause of the fire remains under investigation
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012
Haitians to give thanks to Konbit Sante after 10 years of life-saving aid
A Cap-Haitien hospital is able to serve patients with the support of volunteers and donations from Maine.
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PublishedJanuary 16, 2012
Feature Obituary: Peter Cain, 74, worked as a blacksmith for nearly 50 years
Peter Cain liked to spice things up. He worked as a zookeeper, served in the Navy, founded a museum that taught people about rural life in Maine, operated a steamboat on the Kennebec River, ran a boarding home for injured war veterans, became a skilled fencing instructor, and worked as a blacksmith for nearly 50 […]
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PublishedJanuary 15, 2012
House fire reported in Pownal
The fire is said to have started in the basement of the home on Lawrence Road
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