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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PublishedNovember 17, 2016
Attorney says Thomaston man has reached plea deal in fiancee’s shooting death
Dylan Grubbs was charged with manslaughter in the death of Chelsea Jones during a prospective gun sale in the parking lot of a Bath supermarket last fall.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2016
German shepherd taken in Saco later found dead in Gray
The dog disappeared after going for a run with her owner along a horse trail in Saco.
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PublishedNovember 16, 2016
Hollis woman was shot by man trying to defend her from boyfriend’s assault, police say
State police arrest Ryan Gilliken, who shares a home with the woman and her three children, on assault charges; no charges have been filed against the man who shot and wounded the woman.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2016
Indicted former prison guard had sex with female inmate, affidavit says
Joshua Dall-Leighton, 31, had several sexual encounters with an inmate of a pre-release center in Alfred, an investigator says.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2016
Panel of Maine political observers dissects Trump’s election
At a forum in Portland, they explore what the next four years under his leadership could mean for Maine and the nation.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2016
Windham brothers charged in assaults on 2 women
One victim is hospitalized after being severely beaten, police say.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2016
Transportation bond appears headed for approval
Early results show the $100 million proposal leading with 68 percent of the vote.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2016
Maine close to record turnout for presidential election
While the presidential race is driving the big turnout, Mainers also are deciding an unprecedented five citizen-initiated ballot questions and choosing candidates to fill every seat in the Legislature.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2016
Flier found at Bates College denounced as ‘voter suppression’ attempt
The flier falsely suggests that students would be required to register their motor vehicles and update their driver’s licenses in order to vote in the city.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2016
Ku Klux Klan flier found outside Knox County residence
The sheriff’s office says it is investigating the incident in Appleton.
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