Tuesday’s crash closed part of Spring Street for nearly 3 hours.
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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Fatal crash closes part of Brighton Avenue in Portland
No further details were immediately available.
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Posted inMaine, News
Driver says he was choking on food when his SUV crashed into a pizza shop and real estate office in Gray
Goody’s Pizzeria and the Atlantic Real Estate Network were damaged in the crash.
Posted inMaine, News
Former Boothbay Harbor lobster pound owner dies after being hit by van in Florida
Edward Tibbetts and his wife, Kathy – the former owners of Atlantic Edge Lobster – were crossing a road in St. Augustine when they were struck Saturday.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, News
Sen. Angus King co-sponsors bill aimed at curbing Putin’s access to cryptocurrency
The bill would ensure that Russia’s president and oligarchs can’t use digital assets to avoid economic sanctions.
Posted inMaine, New England
Hiker from South Portland injured in fall from New Hampshire fire tower
An Army National Guard helicopter was summoned after officials determined the injured hiker’s condition was worsening.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Three people facing trafficking charges accused of hiding fentanyl in cans of beans
The arrests took place Wednesday in the Penobscot County town of Corinth, where police say they seized 2.8 pounds of fentanyl.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Gov. Mills says Maine economy is on the right track
Investments in job creation, high-speed internet and an influx of new residents are setting the state up for future growth, the Democrat said during a conversation at the Roux Institute on Fore Street.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Judge seals documents related to Eliot Cutler’s arrest on child porn charges
Justice Robert Murray grants the motions that will keep details of the accusations against the former gubernatorial candidate a secret until he is indicted by a grand jury or makes his first court appearance on May 3.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Man convicted of murdering West Gardiner teen dies in prison
Michael Boucher, 71, died Sunday morning at the Maine State Prison in Warren, according to the Maine Department of Corrections