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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PublishedJune 6, 2021
Police, emergency personnel respond to incident on Saco River in Buxton
Several law enforcement agencies and first responders were called to Pleasant Point Park on Sunday afternoon.
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PublishedJune 6, 2021
Motorcyclist injured in Standish crash in critical condition
Ralph Belmont, 65, of Poland was riding a BMW when it crashed into a car Saturday on Route 113.
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PublishedJune 6, 2021
Maine’s air quality expected to plummet on Monday
The Department of Environmental Protection predicts that ground-level ozone concentrations will reach unhealthy levels along most of the state’s coastline.
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PublishedJune 3, 2021
Five people taken into custody by Border Patrol agents
Maine State Police pulled over their van for speeding on Thursday morning on I-295 in Gardiner.
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PublishedJune 3, 2021
F. Lee Bailey, renowned criminal defense attorney who lived in Yarmouth, dies at 87
Bailey took on some of the highest-profile criminal cases in the nation, including the defense of O.J. Simpson, Patty Hearst and Albert DeSalvo, the so-called Boston Strangler.
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PublishedJune 1, 2021
Man calls 911 while being swept down Androscoggin River and gets rescued
Conner O’Reilly of Topsham was rescued by the Lisbon Fire Department on Tuesday evening.
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PublishedJune 1, 2021
Turnpike traffic bounced back to near-record levels on Memorial Day weekend
The turnpike authority said toll transactions for the 2021 holiday weekend were up by more than 66% from a year ago.
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PublishedMay 31, 2021
Veteran in Berwick marches in his 50th Memorial Day parade
Anthony Cincotta, who served in the Korean and Vietnam wars, joins his son and grandson, also veterans, to honor the men and women who died in the service of their country.
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PublishedMay 27, 2021
Peaks Island blaze destroys 2 buildings, a boat and a van
No one was injured in the fire Thursday afternoon on Highland Avenue, and its cause is under investigation.
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PublishedMay 26, 2021
Woman reported missing by her parents, Falmouth police say
Christine Kelly Hammontree was last seen in New York City, police said Wednesday.
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