One person is transported to a Portland hospital with injuries not considered life-threatening.
Dennis Hoey
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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Fire destroys barn in Cape Elizabeth
The cause of the blaze is under investigation, but it does not appear suspicious, the fire chief says.
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FairPoint and striking workers resume talks, but won’t comment on them
The two sides meet with a federal mediator in Washington, apparently under strict guidelines that they not make public statements.
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Windy ‘deep freeze’ headed to Maine after weekend snowstorm
By tonight, the wind chill factor will make it feel like 10 below zero in the Portland area and 30 below up north.
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Two Saco hikers safe after getting lost in New Hampshire
The 19-year-olds call 911 after losing their way on Mount Garfield and may be billed for the rescue effort.
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Portland street closed after water main breaks
Clifford Street is closed and the repair is expected to be completed Wednesday night.
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Developer plans retail mall in Portland’s Bayside neighborhood
Century Plaza would be built on the site of the former Century Tire store at 45 Marginal Way and include a Chipotle restaurant.
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Fire heavily damages house and garage in Bridgton
Firefighters from seven towns bring the blaze under control, and no injuries are reported.
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Portland, Westbrook police investigate drive-by shootings
Police in Portland and Westbrook aren’t sure if the two incidents early Sunday morning are related.
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If you want a white Christmas, look to Hawaii
The National Weather Service predicts that rain will fall on nearly all of Maine, and Portland’s temperature could soar as high as 55 degrees.