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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PublishedMay 27, 2014
Body of Seth Wescott’s father recovered from Camden lake
James B. Wescott, a retired Colby coach and the father of the Olympic snowboarder, fell into Megunticook Lake on Tuesday morning after suffering a medical emergency.
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PublishedMay 19, 2014
Suspect in Buxton home invasion gives himself up
Michael Crockett Jr., 30, agrees to turn himself in for a pizza, a Mountain Dew and chocolate milk.
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PublishedMay 19, 2014
Body of missing Maine teen located, but that’s not the end of case
Police are just starting to investigate the death of Jaden Dremsa, and now are awaiting autopsy results.
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PublishedMay 11, 2014
Wardens to drain lake in search for boy
Jaden Dremsa, 15, of North Waterboro has been missing since Thursday.
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PublishedMay 1, 2014
Maine’s senators won’t back down on minimum wage bill
Despite a Republican filibuster blocking the latest effort, Susan Collins and Angus King are determined to find a compromise.
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PublishedApril 29, 2014
Maine mother’s death after childbirth leaves family questioning
A Lewiston woman had complications during the birth of her second child and died a few days later.
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PublishedApril 17, 2014
Maine approves bill to hold OUI offenders more accountable
The measure allows prosecutors to consider a driver’s lifetime felony offenses, rather than being limited to looking back 10 years.
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PublishedApril 10, 2014
Maine convicted murderer Dennis Dechaine loses bid for new trial
A retired Superior Court judge rules DNA evidence is insufficient to implicate an alternate suspect.
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PublishedApril 7, 2014
Sen. Angus King ‘stunned’ by ex-Vice President Cheney’s remarks on torture
The Maine independent criticizes Cheney’s endorsement of the Bush-era use of waterboarding.
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PublishedApril 3, 2014
Sanford man accused of soliciting teen for sex
Scott Daigle contacted the 14-year-old girl online, police say.
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