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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PublishedOctober 21, 2018
Man killed in ATV crash in Franklin County
Taylor Curtin, 27, of Belchertown, Mass., was pronounced dead at the scene in Carthage, the Maine Warden Service says.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2018
Coast Guard rescues mariner stranded off Phippsburg
The man’s sailboat had become tangled in lobster gear and was being pushed by waves toward a rocky ledge.
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PublishedOctober 21, 2018
Fryeburg bridge to be renamed in honor of officer killed in line of duty
The span crosses the Saco River, where 20-year-old Nathan Desjardins died during a water rescue in 2017.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2018
LePage says his hospital stay in August was for ‘cardiac issue’
In an interview with C-SPAN, the Maine governor says his health now is ‘excellent. If it was any better it would be illegal.’
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PublishedOctober 18, 2018
Postal Service apologizes for saying Mainers may need passports for domestic flights this year
Residents actually have until October 2020 to get Real ID driver’s licenses or passports to board domestic flights or enter federal buildings, the Maine Secretary of State’s Office says.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2018
More wind is on the way just as Maine recovers from latest power outages
A wind advisory is in effect for the entire state for most of Thursday, when gusts could reach 45 mph, bringing down more trees and limbs.
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PublishedOctober 17, 2018
Cumberland sheriff’s office seeks help finding Gray man wanted on stalking charge
Authorities say 28-year-old Kenneth John Dubuc also has ties to the Scarborough area.
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PublishedOctober 16, 2018
Man gets 2 years in federal prison for stealing checks from mail in Scarborough
Nicholas Veelenturf, 31, of Dorchester, Mass., also tried to cash counterfeit versions of the checks at bank branches in the Bay State, the U.S. attorney in Maine says.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2018
Penobscot County woman pleads guilty to drug trafficking charge
Erica Oliveira, 29, of Hermon conspired with others to distribute heroin, fentanyl and crack cocaine, the U.S. attorney says.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2018
Newport man gets over 13 years in federal prison for drug trafficking
Jamie Akerson, 57, conspired with others to acquire large quantities of heroin and distribute it in central Maine, the U.S. attorney says.
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