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 25, 2022
Gov. Mills set to deliver her second State of the State address next month
The Democrat’s last State of the State was delivered just weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic hit.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2022
U.S. marshals arrest fugitive in Kittery
Michael Rickett, who had eluded authorities since October, had violated terms of his supervised release after being convicted of trying to sell an explosive device to an undercover agent in 2017, the Marshal’s Service said.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2022
Portland police seeking public’s help in identifying robbery suspect
The suspect entered the Walgreens on Congress Street on Wednesday and demanded money from the cashier.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2022
Portland police continue their search for hit-and-run driver
The crash left a 51-year-old man with serious injuries.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2022
Giant crane assembled to help build state’s tallest building in downtown Portland
The 250-foot-tall crane will spend the next 11 months or so behind the Congress Street post office.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2022
Portland police identify driver of vehicle killed in crash on Washington Avenue
Sasa Strejcek, 21, of Portland was killed in the crash sometime late Tuesday or early Wednesday.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2022
Freeport man killed in jump from Interstate 295 overpass
Maine State Police said the man hit a truck passing beneath the bridge in Richmond.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2022
Portland council postpones action on new shelter licensing rules
The 9-0 votes comes after a dire warning from the city staff about a shelter system that is overwhelmed with an influx of asylum seekers.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2022
66,000 Mainers enroll in first year of state health insurance marketplace
More than 80% of them are receiving financial assistance.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2022
Portland man convicted of dealing drugs 8 years ago is shot dead in Rhode Island
Biniam Tsegai, 35, had been released from federal prison in 2020. He and another man were shot after leaving an illegal after-hours club.
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