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 5, 2021
Mainer charged with setting fires at predominantly Black Massachusetts church
Dushko Vanelinov Vulchev of Houlton pleaded not guilty Tuesday to 6 criminal charges and is being held on $25,000 bail.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2021
Portland police looking for witness to armed robbery
Police believe that a man driving a pickup truck chased two robbers he saw fleeing from a Cumberland Farms last week.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2021
Golden explains vote against Pelosi for House speaker
The 2nd District congressman says the House of Representatives needs new leadership, and he voted for a fellow military veteran, Sen. Tammy Duckworth.
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2021
Bridgton man arrested in connection with thefts in Harrison
Anthony J. Redfield, 34, has been charged with unauthorized use of property
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2021
Maine delegation criticizes Trump for pressuring Georgia to find votes
Sen. Susan Collins reminds the president that the election is over, and Sen. Angus King says Trump’s actions ‘would make Richard Nixon blush.’
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PublishedDecember 30, 2020
Polar dip fundraisers go virtual, but you can still join the … fun?
The health risks posed by COVID-19 were deemed too great for organizations like Maine Special Olympics and the Natural Resources Council of Maine to gather large groups for an icy plunge, so they figured out other ways.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2020
Lawsuit alleges that Cumberland County Jail violated pregnant inmate’s rights
The federal civil rights lawsuit alleges that handcuffing a pregnant inmate violates jail policy as well as federal and state law.
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PublishedDecember 27, 2020
Collins, King among bipartisan group that urged Trump to sign COVID-19 relief bill
Their efforts were rewarded Sunday night when the president signed the $900 billion emergency relief package and government funding authorization.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2020
An unwelcome Christmas gift: drenching rain, 50 mph winds and probable power outages
Forecasters warn that a powerful storm could cause widespread outages for the 4th time this month starting Christmas Eve.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2020
Fire causes heavy damage to Scarborough home
Two firefighters sustain minor injuries fighting the fire at 7 Bond Brook Drive.
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