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 3, 2012
Driver loses control, slams car into Saco supermarket
The vehicle comes to rest against an interior wall, but shoppers and the motorist, 77, are not hurt.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2012
Trooper to appeal prison term in sex-crime case
After being convicted of a dozen sex crimes involving a minor, Gregory Vrooman of Nobleboro will spend 21 months behind bars.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2012
Elderly man drives car through doors of Saco Shaw’s
Police say it is lucky that no one was injured during the mishap.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2012
Maine teen shot in road-rage assault
A teenager from Maine was shot and wounded Sunday afternoon in Massachusetts during what police are describing as a road rage incident on Interstate 495.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2012
Feature obituary: The Rev. Robert Smith, 91, former pastor in Sanford
His moving sermons, delivered in his distinctive booming voice, touched hundreds of lives during the 37 years he served as a Baptist minister at churches in Maine and Massachusetts. The Rev. Robert M. Smith, a longtime resident of Ocean Park – an oceanfront community in Old Orchard Beach – died Wednesday after a long illness. The […]
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PublishedJuly 1, 2012
Gorham robbery suspect is apprehended
The man walked into Community Pharmacy and demanded that employees hand over their entire supply of oxycodone, police say.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2012
Maine teen shot in ‘road rage’ incident
A Limington girl is shot in the arm while traveling with her family on I-495 in Massachusetts.
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PublishedJune 29, 2012
Hill residents worried about Mumford & Sons show
The band’s sold-out Aug. 4 outdoor concert on the Eastern Prom has some worried about potential problems with crowds and alcohol.
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PublishedJune 28, 2012
Freeport collision leaves 3 injured
One of the drivers is facing charges in the head-on crash.
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PublishedJune 28, 2012
Water main ruptures on County Road in Westbrook
The break at County Road and Ledgeview Drive will likely take a few more hours to fix.
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