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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PublishedJanuary 7, 2015
Pennsylvania troopers still seek justice for Mainer
The case remains active a year after Timothy ‘Asti’ Davison of Poland was killed in a road rage shooting.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2015
York fire crews battle fire and ice – and aid dog bite victims
A pit bull bites its owner and a neighbor as the blaze on Route 1 destroys a garage and a second-floor apartment.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2015
Fire damages building at Sanford’s trash transfer station
Firefighters who arrived around 9:45 p.m. found the building fully in flames.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2015
Lewiston woman charged with setting kitchen fire
Jackie McBurnie, 33, could face an additional count for a later fire that destroyed the building.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2015
Tractor-trailer crashes on I-95 in Augusta
The accident forces police to shut down the northbound travel lanes.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2015
Car slides off road in Standish, snapping utility pole and closing Route 113
One person is transported to a Portland hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2015
Fire destroys barn in Cape Elizabeth
The cause of the blaze is under investigation, but it does not appear suspicious, the fire chief says.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2015
FairPoint and striking workers resume talks, but won’t comment on them
The two sides meet with a federal mediator in Washington, apparently under strict guidelines that they not make public statements.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2015
Windy ‘deep freeze’ headed to Maine after weekend snowstorm
By tonight, the wind chill factor will make it feel like 10 below zero in the Portland area and 30 below up north.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2014
Two Saco hikers safe after getting lost in New Hampshire
The 19-year-olds call 911 after losing their way on Mount Garfield and may be billed for the rescue effort.
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