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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PublishedApril 7, 2015
Snow forecast for Portland area Wednesday
The National Weather Service is calling for 1 to 3 inches in southern areas.
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PublishedApril 7, 2015
Maine woman and Massachusetts man charged with trafficking heroin
The arrests in Skowhegan disrupt an operation intended to distribute ‘a significant amount of heroin’ in central Maine, says the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency.
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PublishedApril 7, 2015
Gorham teenager charged with setting fire to his family’s home
The fire causes extensive damage to the house but five people escape safely.
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PublishedApril 7, 2015
Police stop fight on I-295 in Yarmouth, then stop Round 2 in Portland
An argument over the speed of a test drive leads to an altercation in the breakdown lane, and then a second squabble at a car dealership in Portland.
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PublishedApril 7, 2015
Featured obituary: Robert Howes, ‘visionary’ Kennebunkport pastor with wide mission, dies at 90
He also served over 45 years as a volunteer firefighter and emergency medical technician.
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PublishedApril 6, 2015
One person injured in Standish crash
The accident happened just after 4:30 p.m. on Route 25.
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PublishedApril 6, 2015
Biddeford police arrest burglary suspect, with tip from resident
The resident reported hearing noises and footsteps in a second-floor apartment that was supposed to be unoccupied, leading police to Paul Desrosiers.
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PublishedApril 3, 2015
Inspection leads Sugarloaf to shut down another chairlift
The Timberline lift is closed because of ‘an abnormal level of wear and tear to the drive shaft,’ less than two weeks after an accident forced the closure of the King Pine lift.
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PublishedApril 2, 2015
York Middle School principal charged with driving drunk
David Williams was arrested after a motorist reported that a man who was driving erratically was ‘stumbling’ when he stopped for gas.
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PublishedApril 2, 2015
Buxton police investigating robbery of Hannaford store
Officers analyze surveillance before releasing a description of the robber.
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