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 6, 2022
Pickup truck hauling trailer loaded with logs crashes in Waterboro
Main Street was closed Thursday afternoon.
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PublishedJanuary 6, 2022
Maine schools face ‘unfathomable challenges’ as omicron spreads
The Maine Department of Education reported Thursday that 4,946 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in school populations in the last 30 days.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2022
Multiple agencies battle structure fire in Raymond
The fire at 18 Winding Way was still raging late Tuesday, but no injuries have been reported
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2022
Armed suspect arrested after overnight manhunt in Shapleigh
A school and town hall were closed as officers searched for Brandon Mahoney of Shapleigh following a report of a domestic violence incident at his mother’s home.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2022
UMaine System students who have not received COVID boosters will be tested weekly
The new COVID protocol requirement, announced Monday, will take effect when classes resume Jan. 18.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2022
Yarmouth police search for suspect in Monday morning bank robbery
The robbery happened at the TD Bank branch on Route 1 around 11 a.m.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2022
Portland police reporting a rash of drug overdoses since Christmas
The trend in Portland seems to be a reflection of what has been happening in Maine as overdose deaths in 2021 are on pace to shatter the record set in 2020.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
Washington County woman charged with murdering her ex-boyfriend
Danielle Wheeler, 40, of Perry was arrested Thursday, accused of killing Jason ‘Cowboy’ Aubuchon.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
Portland post office’s staffing crunch leaves some letters undelivered
A postal workers union official says employees have been told that package deliveries have been made a priority over letters this month.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2021
Police seek help locating missing Naples man
Mark Conley, 67, was last seen on Christmas Eve.
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