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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PublishedNovember 17, 2019
Litchfield man charged with manslaughter in crash that killed couple
Shawn W. Metayer, 60, is also charged with drunken driving in connection with the head-on collision that killed a Litchfield couple on Nov. 9.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2019
Artists present proposals for Portland’s long-awaited Martin Luther King memorial
Three finalists compete for the chance to design a permanent memorial to the civil rights activist.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
Wells police charge New Hampshire man, girlfriend with robbing store
Wells police say that Matthew Mosner and Danielle Theoret are being held at the Strafford County Jail in New Hampshire pending their extradition to Maine.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2019
Maine State Police find 2 bodies in Greenbush home
The deaths of the man and woman appear to be drug-related.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Police say man who robbed Wells store captured in New Hampshire
Wells police say the suspect robbed an Irving gas station and convenience store at gunpoint Tuesday afternoon.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Portland police seeking driver of van that hit and killed dog
The incident involving a dark-colored Toyota Sienna happened on St. John Street early Saturday, likely damaging the van’s front and passenger-side bumper, police say.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Three arrested Sunday following traffic stop in Lebanon
The driver, Sasha Wooster of Berwick, was wanted on a felony warrant for possession of dangerous drugs.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2019
Portland councilors recommend no cap on new shelter’s capacity
The Health & Human Services and Public Safety Committee calls only for ‘ample capacity’ to house the average nightly census for the previous 12 months – about 210 people – and handle overflow.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2019
New Hampshire police arrest Maine man after wild chase
Marc Horowitz, 48, of Sanford is facing multiple charges in connection with what police say was his flight from state troopers.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
Married couple die in head-on collision in Litchfield
Maine State Police say they will likely charge Shawn Metayer, 60, of Litchfield in connection with the crash that killed Derek Trudeau, 48, and his wife, Stephanie, 40, who were also of Litchfield.
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