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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PublishedDecember 20, 2023
Most Maine ski areas are still in recovery mode from Monday’s storm
Sugarloaf plans to reopen Thursday, but it will take the other ski resorts a bit longer before skiers can hit the trails.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2023
From retailers to ski resorts, Maine businesses also feel storm’s impact
Some ski areas lost roads and a lot of snow cover just days before their busy holiday week begins.
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PublishedDecember 17, 2023
Biddeford cheese shop robbed at gunpoint
No one at the Nibblesford cheese shop was injured, but the suspect remained at large as of Sunday night
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PublishedDecember 17, 2023
Fake bomb threats sent to Jewish places of worship in Maine
Congregation Bet Ha’am in South Portland was one of the Maine synagogues targeted Sunday.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2023
Independent review says Sagadahoc deputies responded reasonably before mass shooting
Sheriff Joel Merry says the report found that his officers followed the law and their training in regard to well-being checks on mass shooter Robert Card.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2023
Maine State Police investigating fatal crash in Standish
The crash took place around 6 p.m. Tuesday in the vicinity of 515 Manchester Road.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2023
Wells man arrested and charged with attempted murder
Emanuel Diggs, 22, was apprehended by the U.S. Marshals Office and its Maine Violent Offender Task Force with assistance from Wells police.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2023
Firearm found in Noble High School student’s backpack
The discovery was made after the student was stopped on suspicion of violating the school’s tobacco and vaping policy.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2023
Police identify driver and victim in fatal crash in Steuben
The death of Cole Merchant, 17, of Sullivan, is another blow for a tight-knit Down East community that recently lost Tylar Michaud, the young Steuben lobsterman whose body was found floating in the ocean in August.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2023
Another Lewiston shooting victim discharged from hospital
Kyle Secor posted a thank you on his Facebook page to the hospital staff and community for their care and support.
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