Her financier husband is treated and released as the harbor collision of a water taxi and pleasure boat is investigated.
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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Truck derails Maine locomotive pulling propane cars
Police are investigating why the dump truck driver swerved around another vehicle and hit the train.
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Three arrested in protest on Auburn railroad tracks
The protest against oil trains is quickly broken up by Auburn police.
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Police rule out homicide in Portland parking garage death
The man who fell to his death on Sunday is identified as David Thorne of Portland.
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Police investigate deadly fall off Portland parking garage
The police are not sure if the man fell or jumped from the six-story One City Center garage.
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Intensive search for fisherman ends
The Maine Marine Patrol scales back the search for the body of Billy McIntire, missing since Thursday.
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UMaine professor loses leg after tractor-saw accident
Nathan Godfried, who has taught history at the Orono campus for 17 years, was struck by a mowing blade hanging from a passing truck while bicycling along Route 2.
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Portland police investigate report of an armed man on Eastern Prom
By the time officers arrive, the man, who was reported to be holding a rifle, had left.
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Body removed from home in Lebanon
State police say there is nothing suspicious about the man’s death.
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Maine bicyclist nearly loses leg in freak accident
A nurse who happens to be in the area more than likely saves the bicyclist’s life.