1 student was treated for minor injuries after police say the bus failed to yield the right of way and collided with a Toyota Corolla.
Dennis Hoey
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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Police asking for help locating Saco girl, 15
Police believe Ayia Aribi, last seen on Feb. 6, is a runaway.
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Driver of pickup injured in collision with school bus in Portland
No students were aboard the bus from the Marshwood School District, and the bus driver was not hurt, police say.
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Former BIW union official gets 18 months in prison for embezzling
Ryan Jones, 35, of Bath says the money he stole from Local S6 mostly went to support his and his wife’s drug addiction.
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Portland runaway missing since Jan. 27 reunited with family
Hilda Vanessa Sanaguaray-Upaya, 14, was found by detectives in New York City’s Bronx, where her family lived before moving to Portland.
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Fast-moving storm drops heavy snow and sleet, causes closures
Snowfall totaled about half a foot in much of southern Maine by Wednesday night, when snow changed over to rain along some coastal areas.
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Maine braces for snowy afternoon commute Wednesday
Snow could fall at 1 to 2 inches per hour at times Wednesday, with up to a foot falling across much of the state.
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Yarmouth chef to compete on Food Network’s ‘Chopped’
Christian Hayes, who owns the Dandelion Catering Co. with his wife, Christine, will battle three other chefs for a $10,000 prize in an episode airing March 20.
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Flu cases lead to surge in patients at Portland emergency rooms
More than 100 people were seeking treatment at Maine Medical Center on Monday night, and the hospital was boarding 17 people in the ER while waiting for beds to become available.
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Three injured, one critically, in crash on River Road in Windham
Part of the road was closed for 2 hours after the 4:30 p.m. crash Thursday.