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.
-
PublishedNovember 7, 2019
Portland ready to reveal proposed designs for Martin Luther King memorial
Residents will get their first chance on Nov. 14 to see the designs that have been proposed by 3 finalists, including 2 from Maine.
-
PublishedNovember 7, 2019
Maine State Police investigating discovery of man’s body in Saco woods
Police said 48-year-old Herbert Winship of Saco was involved in a high-speed motorcycle chase last Saturday.
-
PublishedNovember 7, 2019
Saddleback sale agreement lifts hopes for long-closed ski area to get up and running
After four years of uncertainty, the ski area near Rangeley is expected to reopen in 2020 under the ownership of a Boston investment company.
-
PublishedNovember 6, 2019
Buttigieg’s campaign bus stopping in Portland
The ‘Pete for America bus’ will arrive Thursday evening at Monument Square, but the South Bend, Ind., mayor won’t be on it.
-
PublishedNovember 6, 2019
Scarborough police station gets a real treat – its very own dog
Marlea, a Saintberdoodle puppy, will live at the station and provide comfort to officers and members of the public in need of a little puppy love and some stress relief.
-
PublishedNovember 6, 2019
Motorists traveling on the Maine Turnpike should expect delays tonight
Police are reporting multiple crashes on the southbound stretch of the Turnpike between Scarborough and Saco.
-
PublishedNovember 5, 2019
Maine voters approve $105 million transportation bond
Voters also approve a change to the state Constitution making it easier for people with disabilities to take part in citizen petition drives.
-
PublishedNovember 5, 2019
Buxton man faces charges after police break up underage drinking party
At least 63 minors attended the party Saturday on Portland Road, and two men were arrested, police said.
-
PublishedNovember 4, 2019
Cash-strapped Maine Huts & Trails will keep lodges open this winter, but guests will be on their own
The nonprofit’s board of directors met Monday and committed to staying open this winter on a self-service basis, having met a critical fundraising goal.
-
PublishedOctober 31, 2019
Powerful winds blowing into Maine trigger more power outages
Forecasters say a cold front following Thursday’s rain could bring winds of 50 mph or more.
- ← Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 99
- 100
- 101
- 102
- 103
- …
- 289
- Next Page →