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.
-
PublishedDecember 3, 2017
Accident knocks out lights at popular holiday display in Boothbay
Hundreds of people were visiting the Gardens Aglow display when a vehicle struck a utility pole, cutting electricity to 1,300 CMP customers.
-
PublishedNovember 30, 2017
Connecticut man pleads guilty to robberies in Bangor
Seth J. Blewitt was charged with robbing a TD Bank branch and a Dollar Tree store.
-
PublishedNovember 30, 2017
Fryeburg man arrested after SUV ‘launched’ into garage
Police say Nelson Brown’s truck hit the parked vehicle so hard it knocked a garage off its foundation.
-
PublishedNovember 30, 2017
Woman’s body found on Kennebunk golf course
The woman, who was 87, lived nearby and likely suffered a medical problem, police say.
-
PublishedNovember 29, 2017
Looking for that special gift? How about a vintage Baxter trail sign or 60-pound dinner bell?
An online auction by the Friends of Baxter State Park features 15 retired trail signs as well as a historic dinner bell from Kidney Pond Camps.
-
PublishedNovember 29, 2017
Maine girl, 8, climbs out of wreckage to get help for severely injured mom
The girl, who sustained only minor injuries, was able to climb out of the car, walk to the road and flag down a passing driver.
-
PublishedNovember 28, 2017
Ex-priest who was fired from Cheverus and went to prison, faces new sex charges in Maine
An indictment unsealed Tuesday alleges that James Talbot engaged in a sexual act with a minor in Freeport nearly 20 years ago.
-
PublishedNovember 27, 2017
Gorham woman died from injuries suffered in head-on crash
Marion M. Green, 78, and her husband, Richard, who was seriously injured, were in a car struck by an SUV that crossed the centerline on County Road last week, police say.
-
PublishedNovember 27, 2017
Former owner of market in Portland will plead guilty to federal welfare fraud
Ali Ratib Daham faces up to 20 years in prison on conspiracy, money laundering and theft charges, and could have to pay up to $1 million in fines and $1.5 million in restitution.
-
PublishedNovember 25, 2017
City pitches public market, startup incubator on Maine State Pier
The aging structure could become the home to an array of shops and incubator space if development funds can be found.
- ← Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 181
- 182
- 183
- 184
- 185
- …
- 287
- Next Page →