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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PublishedJanuary 3, 2019
Massachusetts woman dies in Aroostook County crash
Darlene Williams, 69, is killed in the collision with a tractor-trailer on Route 1 in Orient.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2019
Oxford County man charged with murdering couple in their South Paris apartment
Suspect Mark Penley, 49, of Peru had called police Tuesday night to report finding the bodies of Dana Hill and Heather Bickford, his former girlfriend.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2019
Windham police to auction sporty BMW seized in drug case
The department will open bids Friday for the vehicle, which has high miles but hasn’t been driven in three years.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2019
Windham police investigating 2 unrelated, unattended deaths
Authorities say the deaths of a 51-year-old woman on Windham Center Road and a 62-year-old man on Mineral Spring Road were reported within an hour of each other but do not appear to be suspicious.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2019
Rosalyne Spindel Bernstein, beloved Portland arts supporter and civic leader, dies at 90
She helped make the Portland Museum of Art a top cultural and educational destination during six decades on its board, and was a major supporter of Bowdoin College.
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PublishedJanuary 2, 2019
Two arrested on drug charges after police raid Scarborough home
Tyler Smith, of Gorham, and Andrew Flanders, of North Yarmouth, are taken into custody Wednesday.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2018
CMP bills will include explanation of 13.7% rate hikes
The company says higher prices for electricity are being charged by generators, not by CMP, which charges only for delivering power to customers.
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PublishedDecember 26, 2018
Waterboro man charged with assaulting his girlfriend and their child on Christmas
Matthew Gurskis, 39, is also charged with resisting arrest after allegedly kicking a police cruiser as he was being detained.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2018
Police seek to identify driver of car who caused pickup to roll over on Maine Turnpike
The collision occurred Sunday afternoon in the southbound lanes in Biddeford, a state trooper says.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2018
Scarborough police turn to poetry to deter holiday burglaries
Inspired by ‘The Night Before Christmas,’ they post ‘A Scarborough Burglar’s Christmas’ on Facebook.
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