Defendant Admitted Receiving Tens of Thousands of Dollars in Benefits From Two Chinese Agents in Exchange for Internal State Department Documents 4/24/19 – Candace Marie Claiborne, a former employee of the U.S. Department of State, pleaded guilty today to a charge of conspiracy to defraud the United States, by lying to law enforcement and background […]
CBS2’s Steve Overmyer has the latest on a New Jersey postal worker who helped save a mother’s life.
KANSAS CITY, MO (KCTV) — The city of Kansas City, Missouri, ranks among the nation’s worst for dog attacks on mail carriers. Last year, 5,714 letter carriers were bitten or attacked by dogs nationwide, according to the U.S. Postal Service. Over the last two years in Kansas City, 31 dog attacks on letter carriers were […]
CHICAGO (Fox 32 News) – 4/25/19 – New information has surfaced on a pregnant postal worker who went missing in Chicago more than six months ago. Her name is Kierra Coles. She was seen on surveillance video October 2nd, 2018 — which is the day she went missing. We have covered Kierra’s story since the […]
NALC – 4/24/19 – In April 2018, President Trump issued an executive order creating a task force to evaluate the operations and finances of the U.S. Postal Service and to make recommendations for policy changes to ensure a sustainable future for the agency. The White House Task Force, comprised of the Secretary of Treasury and […]
DALLAS, TX — 4/24/19 – The U.S. Postal Service today honored legendary tennis champion Maureen Connolly Brinker (1934–1969) at Southern Methodist University by issuing a Forever stamp graced with the nickname she was known for when she was the best in her sport: “Little Mo.” In the early 1950s, the 5-foot-4-inch dynamo dominated the tennis […]
USPS News Link – 4/24/19 – The Postal Service is rolling out a major computer system upgrade at mail processing plants across the United States. A single, centralized computer system will replace multiple legacy results servers at all international service centers, network distribution centers, processing and distribution centers, and several annexes. “The same hardware has […]
Tampa, Florida – 4/23/19 – U.S. District Judge Elizabeth A. Kovachevich has sentenced Richard Huntington (45, Lakeland) to 120 days in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute marijuana. Huntington was also ordered to serve a three-year term of supervised release following his imprisonment. He had pleaded guilty on January 11, 2019. According to court documents, […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Postal customers, friends and family are remembering an Albuquerque mail carrier who was killed Monday after trying to break-up a fight between a mom and her teen son. Albuquerque Police confirmed Tuesday 47-year old Jose Hernandez, a USPS mail carrier, was shot to death in a neighborhood near 98th Street and […]
USPS News Link – 4/22/19 – Diana Daniels-Holland, a customer care agent in Troy, MI, has been using the Postal Service’s new Customer 360 platform since October. “I love the navigation, and it’s easy on the eyes,” she said. “When the screen pops up, I see everything. I don’t have to keep repeating. It already […]