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Portland Press Herald

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.

Maine

The eagles have landed – in South Portland

by Dennis Hoey December 29, 2019December 30, 2019

Two bald eagles, apparently juveniles, spent Sunday afternoon perched high atop a tree on Meetinghouse Hill, drawing a crowd of curious onlookers.

Maine, News

Deputy identified in Limerick shooting, but police won’t say who was killed

by Rob Wolfe and Dennis Hoey December 29, 2019December 29, 2019

Deputy Sheriff Robert Carr fatally shot a suspected armed robber Friday night; the identity of the man hasn’t been confirmed yet, but authorities have ‘pretty good idea’ who it was.

Maine

Freezing rain likely to make roads slick Friday morning, and a snowstorm may be on the way

by Dennis Hoey December 26, 2019December 26, 2019

The National Weather Service is tracking a system that could bring significant snowfall to the state starting Sunday night.

Maine, News

Driver distracted by her 8-week-old puppy crashes car in Fryeburg

by Dennis Hoey December 24, 2019December 25, 2019

The accident forced Fryeburg police to close West Fryeburg Road on Tuesday morning.

Maine, News, Outdoors

Maine Warden Service urges caution on ice-covered lakes and ponds

by Dennis Hoey December 23, 2019December 24, 2019

Last week’s cold snap froze many water bodies, but this week’s warming temperatures could leave ice dangerously thin.

Maine, Nation & World, News

Maine astronaut wishes earthlings a happy Hanukkah

by Dennis Hoey December 23, 2019December 24, 2019

Jessica Meir, who is orbiting Earth in the International Space Station, took a few minutes Sunday to tweet a photograph of her holiday-themed socks and to wish everyone a happy Hanukkah.