One of the victims suffers facial injuries after three suspects make off with cash and jewelry.
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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Mother credits neighbor with saving family in Jay fire
Kevin Moras alerted the third-floor tenant and helped her and two children escape.
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Old Port crowds are big but well behaved, police say
Police say no arrests were made during Portland’s St. Patrick’s Day celebration.
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Discovery of man’s body at Portland motel not considered suspicious
Portland police say the 65-year-old man appears to have died of natural causes.
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Portland to keep operating Riverside Golf Course
A consultant said the city could enter into a long-term lease with a golf course management company, but the city manager decides against that.
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Maine boat show:’Wall-to-wall eye candy’ for boaters
The show will feature more than 200 exhibitors and more than 100 custom built boats, from cruisers and yachts to dories and sailboats.
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Maine Catholics impressed by new pope’s ‘humility’
The election of Spanish-speaking Pope Francis is met with excitement and optimism for the church.
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Crews on scene of a fire at the Woodlands Country Club in Falmouth
No injuries are reported after fire breaks out in a private residence on Woodlands Drive.
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Survey: Seeking work? Portland is promising
A survey ranks Portland, South Portland and Biddeford as the best metropolitan region in the United States to land a new job in the next quarter.
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South Portland elects a new city councilor
Michael Pock wins the vacant District 1 seat by two votes.