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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PublishedAugust 12, 2019
Dozens complain loudly about concert noise coming from Westbrook venue
About 50 people show up at a neighborhood meeting, and most complain about the noise generated at the new Maine Savings Pavilion in Westbrook.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2019
Maine driver faces drug charge following crash that killed his wife
Joshua Bell was arrested after he was released from a hospital following the Friday night crash on I-95 in Mattamiscontis Township.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2019
Police investigate stabbing Friday night in Westbrook
Police are releasing few details about the assault on Cumberland Street, but say the public is in no danger.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2019
Four people injured, 1 critically, when horse-drawn wagon crashes in Clinton
The two horses, spooked by a loud noise, ran off, sending the wagon crashing into a motor vehicle and telephone pole, a police officer says of the ‘freak accident.’
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PublishedAugust 11, 2019
Noise complaints about Westbrook concert venue keep coming
‘I could not fall asleep. It was loud until 11 o’clock,’ says the president of the Nason’s Corner Neighborhood Association of the Alice Cooper concert Saturday night.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2019
Portland police close street after finding meth-making chemicals in car
A section of Somerset Street was closed Thursday night while police conducted a drug investigation.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2019
Portland rally against domestic terror ends with chants of ‘lock him up’
Many protesters blame President Trump for using language that set the tone for mass shootings in Texas and Ohio last weekend.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2019
Lewiston man arrested after altercation at Falmouth home
Donald Murphy, who is facing several charges, was restrained by police after he started an altercation with 2 residents of the house, police say.
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PublishedAugust 8, 2019
Massachusetts man drowns while swimming at beach in York
York police say first responders tried to save the man’s life, but he died later at York Hospital
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PublishedAugust 7, 2019
Gun control advocates plan vigil and rally in Augusta on Saturday night
The events will be held outside the Blaine House starting at 7 p.m.
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