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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PublishedJuly 24, 2012
In Maine, moviegoers shocked, not deterred, by tragedy
Local theaters are putting extra effort into security, and one chain is raising money for a victims’ fund.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2012
South Portland Police locate missing woman
The woman, who has dementia, has a history of wandering away from her home
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PublishedJuly 23, 2012
Camden police calling on public to help them find drug store robber
The suspect flees the pharmacy but leaves without any drugs
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PublishedJuly 23, 2012
Robert Hawkes, 90, teacher and coach who inspired many in his life
Two teenage boys stood beneath the hay loft where a hay conveyor belt was in operation. Robert Charles “Bob” Hawkes looked up from the floor of the barn just in time to see the conveyor sliding and falling toward the boys. He shoved the boys to safety, but was not able to avoid being hit […]
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PublishedJuly 23, 2012
Jammed radio transmissions hamper rescuers at crash scene
The FCC will investigate the jamming as emergency workers responded to a four-vehicle crash in Lebanon that injured 11.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2012
Radio jammer interferes with response to crash that injures 11
The Federal Communications Commission will be called upon to investigate another case of jamming
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PublishedJuly 22, 2012
Pleasure boat runs aground in Bristol
Three people have to be removed from their pleasure boat after it runs aground on rocks near Pemaquid Beach
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PublishedJuly 22, 2012
Police allege that man involved in early morning crash in Bath was drunk
Andrew McNelly’s station wagon destroys a utility pole before landing on its roof
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PublishedJuly 12, 2012
Lifeguard revives boy at Scarborough pond
The 7-year-old boy is pulled from the pond and was listed in serious condition late Thursday.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2012
Falmouth man arrested on drug dealing charges
Christopher Michaels is taken into custody after Falmouth police serve him with court papers related to a domestic violence incident
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