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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PublishedOctober 10, 2019
More than 300 turn out for national Poor People’s Campaign rally in Portland
Demonstrators gather in Lincoln Park and march down Congress Street to raise awareness about the economic and racial inequality that exists in the United States.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2019
One person injured in late-night crash in Bath
The victim was taken to Maine Medical Center in Portland.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2019
Cape Elizabeth principal defends response to allegations of sexual assault
Jeffrey Shedd sends a letter to a school community embroiled in controversy over notes alleging there is a ‘rapist in our school,’ saying the 3 students who left the notes ‘made a really bad choice.’
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PublishedOctober 9, 2019
Wells man sues York County, alleging ‘torture’ by jail officers
A photo of the burns that Brian Dunnigan says he sustained from a Taser is part of the court filing.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2019
Maine-based Olympia Sports acquired by national retailer
The acquisition of the sporting goods chain was announced Tuesday by JackRabbit, a running and active lifestyle brand retailer.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2019
Woman robs Mechanic Savings Bank in Windham
Police say the woman displayed a handgun during the robbery, then ran off with an undisclosed amount of cash.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2019
Hannaford issues recall for its Deli White American cheese
The supermarket chain warns that there could be metal fragments in that specific Hannaford-brand cheese purchased in one of its delis between Sept. 8 and Oct. 8.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2019
Old Orchard Beach police investigate 2 deaths
The state Medical Examiner’s Office will conduct toxicology tests to determine the cause.
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PublishedOctober 7, 2019
Justice Department supports Mainers’ challenge of religious school tuition ban
Three families, who all live in districts that do not operate their own high schools, are seeking reimbursement.
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PublishedOctober 6, 2019
Portland City Council moving ahead with ban on plastic straws
A first reading will be held Monday night on the proposed ordinance, with a final vote on Oct. 21.
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