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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PublishedMarch 4, 2019
Down East Maine hardest hit by fast-moving storm that dumps wet, heavy snow
The storm drops 8 inches in southern areas and over a foot in Washington and Hancock counties, closing schools and making for slick roads that led to numerous crashes.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2019
Inmate sent threatening letter to woman from jail, authorities say
Shaun Webster of Buxton sent the letter in January to a woman he had assaulted in a domestic violence incident, state police say.
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PublishedFebruary 27, 2019
Former Portland developer Michael Liberty is indicted in federal fraud case
Liberty and other defendants have denied allegations that they tricked investors into putting money into a tech company.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2019
Powerful wind gusts predicted to hit Maine on Monday
Portland will see gusts of up to 55 mph, and power outages are likely, according to the National Weather Service.
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2019
Man critically injured in Kennebec County crash
Two others suffered less serious injuries when the car they were riding in struck trees in the town of China and overturned, Maine State Police say.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2019
Three people seriously injured in Brunswick crash
The pickup truck they were riding in crashed into a large pole on Route 1, police say.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2019
Maine congressional delegation criticizes Trump’s plan to declare national emergency
Republican Sen. Susan Collins joins Sen. Angus King, an independent, and Democratic Reps. Chellie Pingree and Jared Golden in questioning the wisdom and constitutionality of such a move.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2019
Two Maine men sentenced to prison in federal marijuana conspiracy case
They conspired to illegally manufacture, package and distribute marijuana from a facility in Waldo County, according to the U.S. attorney.
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PublishedFebruary 12, 2019
Storm expected to bring at least 6 inches of snow to Portland, 8-12 in other areas
Many government, business and high school sports events are postponed, while bus runs are canceled and drivers are advised to stay off the roads.
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2019
LePage takes on new role in state politics
The former governor will serve as honorary chairman of the Maine People Before Politics organization.
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