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 4, 2019
Man missing after fire in Hancock County
The intense blaze flattened a house in Orland, according to the State Fire Marshal’s Office.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2019
Navy awards $126 million contract to BIW for work on destroyers
The value of the contract for planning yard services for Arleigh Burke-class ships could reach more than $719 million over 5 years.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2019
Crashes snarl rush-hour traffic on I-295 northbound in Yarmouth
‘Multiple crashes’ were reported in the area near Exit 17, but were reported cleared by 7 p.m.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2019
Berwick police cruiser damaged, 2 vehicles destroyed in crash
Maine State Police are investigating the crash, which occurred Thursday night.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2019
Multi-vehicle crash closes road in Berwick
Police said there were no life-threatening injuries, but provided no further details.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2019
Maine attorney general joins 15 states calling for new asbestos rules
The rules would eliminate exemptions for reporting asbestos risks.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2019
Navy secretary to attend keel laying for destroyer at Bath Iron Works
The ceremony Friday will also be attended by Maine’s congressional delegation.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2019
Westbrook Community Center reopens, 16 days after electrical fire
Some programs, including swimming, will remain closed for several weeks.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2019
Snow moves out as Maine braces for a frigid day Thursday
Temperatures in Portland will feel like 10 to 20 below zero, weather forecasts predict.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2019
Condition of great black hawk rescued during storm deteriorates
The raptor native to Central and South America is likely to lose at least two toes on each foot, according the rehabilitation center where it is being treated.
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