Dennis Hoey is the Portland Press Heraldās 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 Heraldās 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 heās 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 31, 2019
Westbrook Community Center reopens, 16 days after electrical fire
Some programs, including swimming, will remain closed for several weeks.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2019
Snow moves out as Maine braces for a frigid day Thursday
Temperatures in Portland will feel like 10 to 20 below zero, weather forecasts predict.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2019
Condition of great black hawk rescued during storm deteriorates
The raptor native to Central and South America is likely to lose at least two toes on each foot, according the rehabilitation center where it is being treated.
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PublishedJanuary 29, 2019
Victims of USS Thresher sinking to be remembered at Arlington National Cemetery
The nuclear-powered attack submarine based in Kittery sank off the coast of New England nearly 56 years ago, claiming the lives of 129 men.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2019
Acadia National Park reopens at full strength after shutdown
Many of its employees had been furloughed because of the lapse in federal funding.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2019
Five-vehicle crash backs up traffic on I-295 in Portland
Motorists involved suffered minor injuries, state police say.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2019
Gardiner man who stole rifle while doing plumbing work pleads guilty
Robert Gay, 35, was prohibited from possessing a rifle because he had 2 prior felony convictions for theft, prosecutors said.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2019
Warmth, rain take big bite out of Westbrook’s famed ice disk
The natural wonder, which drew worldwide attention, has eroded and melted to the point that it’s no longer circular.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2019
Boothbay Harbor nonprofit moves to protect working waterfront
Stewards of Boothbay Harbor says it has entered an agreement to purchase Cap’n Fish’s Waterfront Inn, a property on the east side of the harbor that a developer had eyed for upscale development.
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PublishedJanuary 24, 2019
Streets and basements flood as heavy rain sweeps through Maine
Power was out to hundreds of homes and the Maine Red Claws cancel their basketball game after the ceiling begins leaking at the Portland Expo.
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