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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PublishedMay 19, 2010
Miss USA’s 4th runner-up is tops back home in Maine
Katie Whittier of New Gloucester is the first contestant from Maine to finish in the top five at Miss USA.
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PublishedMay 18, 2010
Newcastle man dies in lawn tractor accident
The 89-year-old man accidentally drove off the edge of a retaining wall.
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PublishedMay 18, 2010
Feature Obituary: Jacqueline Davis, 86, World War II code breaker
Her unit’s work for naval intelligence was key to the military victory in the battle of Midway.
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PublishedMay 17, 2010
Police chasing suspect on foot in Hollis after high-speed chase
HOLLIS – The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department is pursuing a suspect on foot tonight in Hollis after he allegedly led police on a high-speed chase through Buxton. The chase began around 9:30 p.m. after the driver failed to stop for an officer. A police dog was brought in to search for the driver after he […]
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PublishedMay 17, 2010
Baby’s father charged with aggravated assault
The 32-day-old child suffers an apparent skull fracture in Westbrook.
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PublishedMay 17, 2010
Feature Obituary: Jill Hutchins, 54, well-loved teacher, social worker
In a full life brimming with spirit and activity, she made time to foster connections in many ways.
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PublishedMay 17, 2010
Portland man seriously injured in car-moose collision
The accident occurred on Oak Hill Road in Standish.
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PublishedMay 16, 2010
Portland man seriously injured when car, moose collide
STANDISH — Two people were injured after their car collided Sunday night with a 500-pound bull moose. Cumberland County Chief Deputy Kevin Joyce said the collision took place around 8:30 p.m. on Oak Hill Road. The driver, 31-year-old Justin Webber of Portland, had to be extricated from his 1997 Chevrolet Lumina. He was taken to […]
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PublishedMay 16, 2010
Update: Search for women continues after kayaks found
The young women set out from Peaks Island headed toward Ram Island.
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PublishedMay 16, 2010
Coast Guard rescues people aboard sinking boat
A crew from South Portland responds to a cell phone call for help off Cape Porpoise.
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