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 15, 2017
Collision with 2 pickup trucks kills car’s 17-year-old driver in Turner
The truck that first collided Alan Coffin’s car pushed it into another pickup truck traveling along Route 4.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2017
Portland planners approve Children’s Museum move to Thompson’s Point
The museum outgrew its downtown location and hopes to occupy its new building in the spring of 2019, officials say.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2017
Car slams into Third Alarm Diner in Sanford; patron seriously injured
The driver of the car is arrested and charged with driving without a license
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PublishedNovember 14, 2017
U.S. marshal warns Mainers of phone scam
Callers pretend to be officials in an effort to get victims to pay a ‘fine’ using a prepaid debit card.
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PublishedNovember 13, 2017
Turnpike speed back to normal after slow going in snow Monday night
The speed limit was reduced to 45 mph along the entire length of the toll road for several hours, but was restored to normal by about 9:15 p.m.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2017
Three men charged with selling drugs from Brunswick mobile home park
Drug agents seized drugs, firearms and cash Tuesday from the home on Front Street.
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PublishedNovember 9, 2017
Terminally ill Saco boy, who says ‘live like a penguin,’ gets some special visitors
Jacob Thompson, who has been celebrating Christmas early, gets a rare gift when he spends an hour with his favorite animal courtesy of the Mystic Aquarium.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2017
Cold air, a bit of snow, strong wind gusts could cause more outages
A fast-moving cold front arrives in Maine on Thursday night, and Friday is likely to be frigid, forecasters say.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2017
Cause of Portland apartment building fire not yet determined
Thirteen residents of the Sherman Street building were temporarily displaced by Tuesday’s fire.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2017
Mainers approve transportation bond, pension fund amendment
Questions 3 and 4 on the state ballot pass easily Tuesday.
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