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 29, 2016
Tanker hits 3 moored sailboats in Piscataqua River
The Coast Guard is investigating the accident, which caused no injuries but damaged the sailboats.
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PublishedJune 29, 2016
Holbrook set to challenge Pingree as Republican rival concedes primary
A recount shows that Mark Holbrook finished 57 votes ahead of Ande Smith on June 14 in Maine’s 1st Congressional District.
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PublishedJune 29, 2016
Thunderstorm knocks out power, leaves driver trapped in Falmouth
Downed trees and power lines forced the closure of part of Foreside Road on Wednesday and knocked out electricity to more than 2,000 CMP customers throughout the region.
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PublishedJune 27, 2016
Lewiston man with samurai sword charged with threatening store clerk
Police say Joshua Kyle carries the sword around the city ‘all the time.’
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PublishedJune 26, 2016
Maine Forest Service battles stubborn wildfires
About 27 acres burn atop Mount Abraham near Kingfield, and another 20 acres burn in a Washington County township.
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PublishedJune 15, 2016
Police divers to resume search for missing Scarborough man today
Matthew Foster, 23, was last seen in the Old Port on Friday night, and police dogs have tracked him to the Chandlers Wharf area.
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PublishedJune 14, 2016
Portland officials probe cause of fire on Sherman Street that displaced 16 people
Heavy, black smoke poured out of a three-story apartment building in the Parkside neighborhood before firefighters brought the blaze under control.
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PublishedJune 13, 2016
Lisbon man arrested in fatal hit-and-run
A motorcyclist from Portland died Monday from injuries suffered in the crash Saturday night.
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PublishedJune 13, 2016
Fire at Topsham business draws crews from 10 towns
A dispatcher says the fire at Grimmel Industries, which collects and recycles scrap metal, could take hours to bring under control.
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PublishedJune 13, 2016
Timothy Hussey, York County business and civic leader, dies of cancer
The president and CEO of Hussey Seating Co., a six-generation family business, was 59.
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