A spokesman for the Maine State Police says the investigation is continuing into the gunshot death of a New Hampshire man.
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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Maine State Police have ‘very good idea’ how fatal Saco shooting transpired
But the investigation is continuing and detectives still have a lot of work ahead of them, a spokesman says.
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Woman dies in crash after driving wrong way on I-295 for miles
No other vehicles were involved in the crash and state police do not know why the Auburn woman traveled south in the northbound lane.
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Gorham woman gets 3 months for embezzling from South Portland Housing Authority
Jamie Hussey, 35, must also pay over $92,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to diverting checks into her personal bank account.
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Contract for 2 more destroyers promises BIW years of work
The Navy’s award includes funds for radar design upgrades that will enhance the warships’ ability to detect ballistic missiles.
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Fire destroys Bath restaurant popular with BIW shipyard workers
The Southgate Restaurant, a breakfast and lunch spot located across the street from the shipyard, is considered ‘a complete loss,’ a city fire official says.
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Woman charged in fatal hit-and-run in Westbrook has history of driving violations
Police say Natasha Field failed to stop after hitting 51-year-old Sharon E. Crawford of Westbrook.
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Westbrook police search for SUV suspected in fatal hit-and-run
The victim was a 51-year-old woman. Police say her name will be released this morning.
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York police officer risks running afoul of skunk during rescue
Officer David McKinnon had to twist and tug off a cup that was stuck on the animal’s head – without getting sprayed.
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Brush fire threatens Windham home before firefighters bring it under control
The fire began in a backyard off Walter Partridge Road Tuesday afternoon and burned about a half acre of woods and brush.