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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PublishedJune 11, 2018
Police say Portland High student brought pellet gun to school after making threat
A 15-year-old boy was charged Thursday with misdemeanor terrorizing after police learned of a generic threat to bring a gun to school and found a realistic-looking pellet handgun in his backpack.
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PublishedJune 11, 2018
Limington man killed in motorcycle crash in Baldwin
The accident happened late Monday morning on Route 113, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Berwick police identify 4 people killed in crash
A Buxton man, a Wells woman and two North Berwick residents died in the head-on collision Saturday, police say.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Canadian motorcyclist killed in Casco accident
Gaetan Charest, 66, of Quebec was riding with a group of other motorcyclists when he went off the road on a curve, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office says.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Armed man robs store in Penobscot County
The incident occurred Sunday afternoon at the County Road Store in Milford, the sheriff’s office says.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Suspect spills fentanyl inside cruiser at Cumberland County Jail
He and a sheriff’s deputy had to be medically evaluated after the incident, a jail official says.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Candlelight vigil planned on Monday for girl killed in Edgecomb crash
Isabelle Manahan, 15, was a freshman at Lincoln Academy in Newcastle.
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PublishedJune 7, 2018
LePage administration appeals court’s order to put Medicaid expansion in motion
DHHS Commissioner Ricker Hamilton says the judge’s decision that the state has to move ahead with expansion is unconstitutional, and he asks for a delay as the case is argued.
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PublishedJune 7, 2018
Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence lends support to ranked-choice voting
The actress has made an ad reminding Mainers that the issue is back on the ballot Tuesday and urging them to vote to keep it.
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PublishedJune 7, 2018
Ogunquit man charged with raping acquaintance in Arundel
Gezler S. Heron, 22, was arrested Wednesday and is being held on $50,000 cash bail.
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