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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PublishedAugust 19, 2015
Suspect charged with murder in stabbing death inside Saco supermarket
Police say there’s no indication Connor MacCalister, 31, knew victim Wendy Boudreau, 59. MacCalister makes her first court appearance Friday.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2015
Police release video of attempted robbery at Saco pizza shop
A man tried to rob employees at the Little Caesars Pizza shop in Saco on Tuesday afternoon and then fled on foot, police say.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2015
South Portland, Winslow police invite drug dealers to snitch on the competition
Fliers posted to the departments’ Facebook pages advertise a ‘free service’ for dealers to get rid of their rivals.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2015
Knox County deputies summon 15 minors after breaking up drinking party
Deputies find a group at a gravel pit in Appleton and issue summonses alleging illegal possession of liquor and tobacco.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2015
Lewiston boy remains in critical condition after being run over by SUV
Police are investigating how a teen driving a Ford Explorer ran over Jordan Norwood, 9, while he was riding his bike in the road.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2015
Three Mainers killed in York County crash
The single-car accident in Dayton brings to 84 the number of highway fatalities in Maine so far this year.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2015
Air quality alert issued for part of coastal Maine Monday
People with breathing sensitivities may want to consider remaining inside or at least scaling back their outdoor activities.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2015
Four-vehicle crash in Woolwich injures three, backs up traffic for miles
One of the crash victims, 84-year-old Paul Simpson of Bradenton, Florida, has been taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland, where he is listed in critical condition with a head injury.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2015
Biddeford mayor asks U.S. attorney general for guidance on sex abuse accusations
Alan Casavant has sent a letter to Loretta Lynch seeking help on how to best investigate allegations that a former city officer abused men years ago.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2015
No one injured as lightning hits tree at summer camp in Casco
The lightning strike doesn’t start a fire at Camp Cedar, but the tree will have to be removed.
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