WINTER GARDEN, Fla. – Officials plan to bring charges against two people in connection to a mail theft in Winter Garden. Victoria Sabinath and Carol Haught were arrested on loitering and prowling charges Tuesday, police said. News 6 spoke with a homeowner in the Covington Chase subdivision in Winter Garden this week who wanted to get […]
USPS – 3/23/17 – While the U.S. Postal Service welcomes constructive dialog surrounding the Postal Regulatory Commission’s (PRC) 10-year review of the pricing system for market-dominant products, we cannot let false and irresponsible claims made by several mailing industry leaders in a recent The Hill op-ed go unchallenged. Although we remain optimistic about our future with continued […]
3/23/17 – A Michigan State Police Trooper is thanking Good Samaritans who stopped to help as he was being attacked following a chase on the freeway. The chase happened in February on U.S. 31 near the Indiana border but the video was only released this week. Trooper Garry Guild was attempting to make a traffic […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — After a months-long investigation, a federal grand jury has indicted a Bakersfield man for mail theft. Jason Geiser, 36, faces eight counts. Court documents show repeated theft incidents while officers investigated Geiser. Justice Department release below: Bakersfield Man Charged with Multiple Counts of U.S. Postal Theft and Possession of 15 or More […]
NALC – 3/23/17 – The Postal Regulatory Commission’s (PRC) required 10-year review of the way the U.S. Postal Service sets its prices for postage and postal products is underway, with NALC making an official submission to the agency before the public comment window closed on March 20. Chief among NALC’s recommendations is that the PRC […]
Can Amazon take on FedEx? Not a chance if you ask FedEx Founder and CEO Fred Smith. He has a simple explanation: “Amazon is a retailer. We’re a transportation company.” Amazon is also a disruptor. The Seattle-based company started as an online bookseller and then expanded to selling just about everything. Along the way it […]
BUFFALO, N.Y. – 3/23/17 – A former U.S. Postal Service worker in western New York has pleaded guilty to scamming the federal government out of more than $1.2 million in benefits. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says 59-year-old Richard Klaffka, of Holland, pleaded guilty Wednesday to wire fraud. Prosecutors say his 62-year-old wife, Cathleen, admitted to […]
When Adrienne Harrison asked her fellow Larchmont residents over Facebook if they were having mail delivery issues, she expected a response or two. Instead, she got 160. “It must be Monday — no mail delivery AGAIN,” one person responded. “Had no idea the rest of 10583 was suffering!” said another on the members-only Facebook page, Love […]
United States Attorney Andrew M. Luger today announced the sentencing of DANIEL GEORGE FISHER, 57, to 12 months in prison for threatening to blow up the Tawfiq Islamic Center in Minneapolis. FISHER pleaded guilty on November 30, 2016, before U.S. District Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright in Saint Paul, Minn. “My Office takes very seriously any threat […]
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (WFLA) – Barbara Krummel has not received any mail at her new home at Garden Villas in Zephyrhills since she moved in on March 1. Even more frustrating, she says representatives at her post office told her the address doesn’t exist. “I need everything,” she said. “You know, ‘rain, nor sleet, nor snow?’ Where […]