She says authorities in Thailand confiscated her passport and were holding her Sunday at an airport hotel room in Bangkok.
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Standoff in South Portland occurred after execution of federal search warrant
The warrant was obtained by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, a Maine Drug Enforcement Agency official says.
No teardown needed for Gardiner building damaged by fire, owner says
Businessman Fernando Stelser makes plans to rebuild the multi-story structure that contained offices and a restaurant.
Former Defense Secretary Harold Brown dies at 91
He championed cutting-edge fighting technology during a tenure that included the failed rescue of hostages in Iran.
New year brings triumph, promise for local teams-Portland edition
Portland’s Zack Elowitch takes down Massabesic’s Noah Hernandez during Saturday’s Spartan Wrestling Annual Tournament in Sanford. Elowitch won the 160-pound championship match, 6-1. Cheverus’ Owen Burke finds his path to the basket stopped cold by Thornton Academy’s Dylan Griffin during the Golden Trojans’ 54-29 victory last week. The holidays are behind us and it’s […]
Sunday’s college roundup: Maine women fall in hockey
Boston University earns a weekend split by shutting out the Black Bears, 3-0.
Christine McGuire, eldest of the McGuire Sisters, dies at 92
Their string of Top 20 hits in the 1950s made them one of the most popular female singing groups of their time.
Texas police charge man in fatal shooting of 7-year-old
Authorities say they also are looking for a second suspect in the case, and that it’s likely the gunfire aimed at a family’s vehicle was a case of mistaken identity.
Wild blueberry crop may be about to make a comeback in Maine
Growers hope prices will rebound as excess inventory starts to dwindle away.
Chargers are tougher-than-usual opponent for Patriots
Los Angeles might be the most difficult division-round foe since New England started its streak of seven straight trips to the AFC championship game.