April 30, 2024
- Man arrested after allegedly threatening Youngstown postal worker with gun – “you know they are killing mail men around here”
- Texas postal worker delivers WWII veteran’s letters to Arkansas family
- Here’s why USPS employees should follow ethics rules
- USPS Board of Governors to meet May 9
- USPS says Tulsa facility to remain open, operations changing
- USPS invests $22.5M to convert Tulsa Processing Facility under Delivering for America plan
- Thief with key steals mail from 4 USPS mailboxes in Lexington
- Pennsylvania redesigned its mail-in ballot envelopes amid litigation – “some votes will not count as a result” – Also see: Federal Court Upholds Major Ruling In Pennsylvania Mail-In Ballot Case
- Lancaster County elections officials set aside hundreds of mail-in ballots with mistakes
- Authorities Charge Prominent Democrat In Elaborate Mail-In Ballot Scheme
- Supreme Court will not review bid to expand voting by mail in Texas
April 29, 2024
- Gray, TN man sentenced to more than 20 years after arranging for meth USPS deliveries from Mexico – PEN
- ‘Man, I’m done.’ MS Coast man reacts after Alabama postal inspectors intercept drug shipments
- Angola Postal Worker Indicted for Alleged Theft and Delay of Mail
- Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) Presses USPS for Answers on Delivery Delays in St. Louis Region – PEN
- Alabama woman receives mystery ring in mail, warns others about ‘brushing scam’
- Union bows to Royal Mail proposals to end Saturday post
- Postal, traffic workers get break from extreme heat – Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost)
- US Post Office phishing sites get as much traffic as the real one
- $150 Million U.S. Postal Service Fraud: Chinese Fugitives Identified as Masterminds
- Man and teen arrested, accused of trying to steal master key from Camden, SC mail carrier
April 28, 2024
- Four Admit Bank Fraud Linked to Stolen Mail – PEN
- Opinion: Why President Biden can’t fire the postmaster general
- Bailey, CO post office closed after driver crashes into building
- San Carlos residents react after postal worker robbed at gunpoint
April 27, 2024
- Former Postal Service Worker Has Been Charged With Mail Theft
- South Bend postal worker sentenced to probation after throwing away mail
- Multiple Boston-area US postal workers targeted by robbers
- Postal worker hoping to deliver World War II-era letters to Arkansas family
- USPS is getting better at hiring, but half of non-career postings still have no applicants
- New $1 stamp is latest in Floral Geometry collection
- OIG Audit Finds Ways to Improve USPS’s Hiring Practices
April 26, 2024
- Indiana Couple Facing Federal Charges for $1 Million Mail and Identity Theft Scheme and Firearms Offenses – PEN
- USPS investigating assault by USPS employee in Helena Valley, MT
- DeJoy faces pain over postal ‘crime wave’
- Alaska named worst state for package theft
- Is mail being stolen inside a major Houston USPS facility?
- California Woman to Plead Guilty in Counterfeit Postage Case
- OIG: An Expensive Drive to Nowhere – healthcare claimant fraud
April 25, 2024
- Postal union says packages at risk as 600 USPS workers robbed last year
- USPS credits higher salaries, new leadership, increased staffing for delivery improvements
- Stamp Out Hunger is set for May 11
- Senators call on postal board to abandon DeJoy’s USPS reforms
April 24, 2024
- Former NY USPS station manager who stole drugs from the mail pleads guilty to drug and gun charges – PEN
- N.J. man conspired with postal clerk to steal $150K in checks
- U.S. Postal Service Gets Tough on Mail Crime
- USPS to migrate air cargo to UPS during summer
- USPS commits to rerouting Reno-area mail despite bipartisan pushback and mail ballot concerns
- Postmaster General Promises to Fix Mail Slowdowns, Vows to Press Ahead with Modernization
- The Postal Service’s digital detectives are marking a milestone
April 23, 2024
- Three Texas Robbers Plead Guilty to Stealing USPS Arrow Key – PEN
- Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Concealing Stolen USPS Arrow Key – PEN
- Jefferson Co., AL small business owner says USPS issues have cost her more than $1,000
- If you have a medical condition or hardship, you can have your mail delivered to your door, Postal Service says
- Assault On PA Mail Carrier Lands Charges For Delco Man
- UPS’S new U.S. Postal Service business will be profitable, CEO says
- Massachusetts retired mailman claims $100k winning lottery ticket just before it expired
April 22, 2024
- California and South Dakota Women Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine through the Mail – PEN
- Federal-Postal Coalition Seeks Increase in Uniform Allowance for Feds
- Answers sought as missing mail issues grow in Houston County, AL
- US Postal Service was the top impersonated organization of 2023
April 21, 2024
- Metro Atlanta small business owner worries how much longer USPS delays will last
- OPM Cracking Down on Ineligible FEHB Enrollees
- Get a sneak peek at new USPS delivery vehicles | Photos and more in the USPS Eagle (PDF)
- This carrier helped rescue a hapless parachuter who landed in a lake
- Postal Bulletin 22648: Your 2024 Election Mail and Political Mail Guide
April 20, 2024
- Undocumented Couple Held on $1M Bail for Massive Mail Theft In Rural NV
- Ashland mail carrier credited with averting fire disaster
- ‘USPS let down every Houstonian:’ Representatives respond to audit on postal facility
- Chester man arrested in threats, terrorizing of mail carrier
- No, the president cannot fire the postmaster general
April 19, 2024
- New Jersey company and CEO pay $316,779 for defrauding USPS following wire fraud conviction – PEN
- Two Hampton Roads men sentenced for armed robbery of USPS mail carrier – PEN
- The U.S. Postal Service is funded through sale of stamps, not by taxpayers
- McKinney, TX mail carrier who helped reconnect Vietnam vet with $10K in lost cash receives national honor
- Lowell Teen Tells Cops He Was Paid $500 To Rob Nashua Carrier
- OPM has new tools to fight improper health insurance enrollments
- He attacked a postal worker, took a key and stole Baton Rouge mail. It wasn’t his 1st time
- Rockford murder suspect Christian Soto indicted on 25 counts, including 8 for First Degree Murder – including 49-year-old mail carrier Jay Larson
- Troup County man could go blind due to meds lost in the mail at Palmetto facility
- Postal Service proceeding with Grand Junction change
- Postal Service expands employee safety efforts amid thefts, robberies
- Lowell teen was hired to rob postal carrier in New Hampshire, prosecutors say
- USPS finalizes plan to move mail sorting from Peoria to Bedford Park
April 18, 2024
- Congresswoman Hageman (R-WY) and Senator Lummis (R-WY) Introduce the POSTAL Act – PEN
- Weaverville, N.C. Man Pleads Guilty to Carjacking and Attempted Murder of Rural Carrier – PEN
- Troubling research reveals how many Americans will commit mail-in voter fraud to get their candidate elected
- USPS forges ahead with plan to shift Peoria mail sorting to Chicago suburbs
- Charges: Upset Junk Mail Recipient Attacked Rochester Mailman
- Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General – The Presidential Prayer Team
- Florida postmaster finds unexpected joy working at America’s smallest post office in Ochopee
- USPS: DeJoy, Martinez address panel that oversees USPS
- Could a TikTok-ing trucker, questionable USPS contract be to blame for a Missouri woman’s fiery death?
- Mail carriers face growing threats of violence amid wave of robberies
- Could a postal truck fire in Norfolk affect getting your mail?
- OIG: Statement of IG Tammy Hull – Senate Committee Hearing — Oversight of The United States Postal Service
- Social Media Use Can Result in Hatch Act Violations
- OIG: Scanning Compliance and Oversight of Dock Operations
- Video: Massachusetts man arrested in armed robbery of postal worker caught on camera in New Hampshire
- Texas man accused of 3D printing universal mailbox keys in Harris County facing several fraud-related charges
- USPS leaders testify before Senate committee
- Couple arrested with more than $500,000 in checks fished from USPS mailboxes
- Postal banking is beyond USPS purpose, powers
- Salem, OR mail theft suspect arrested after seven-hour standoff with police SWAT team
April 16, 2024
- Former Maine Postal Carrier, Russell Joaquin, Pleads Guilty to Stealing Cash and Gift Cards from Greeting Cards – PEN
- Watch: Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee holds Hearing on Oversight of the USPS
- Texas Man Sentenced to 90 Months in Federal Prison for Robbery of Personal Property of the United States – PEN
- DeJoy says USPS will fix ‘deteriorating’ service in regions facing network shakeup
- USPS oversight Senate hearing stream today | Hearing
- Neighbor-postal carrier is suspect in fatal dog shooting drawing widespread attention
- US Postal inspectors asked to investigate undelivered mail found in Bexley recycling bin
- Senators try to stop Grand Junction Postal Service consolidation
- Beware of LiteBlue fraudsters
April 15, 2024
- Former Lobo, New Mexico Football Player Guilty of Robbing Postal Carrier – PEN
- Police investigate break-in, attempted burglary at major Georgia postal facility
- Woman working as rural mail carrier dies from injuries suffered in Litchfield crash
- Postal Service fights back against crime
- USPS Postmaster General to testify under oath about North Georgia mail problems
- U.S. stamp prices are rising, but still a bargain compared with other countries
- USPS IG Hull to Testify Before Senate HSGAC Postal Hearing April 16
- OIG: What Do Our Recommendations to USPS Mean? Our Blog Has Answers
- OIG: Impacts Associated with Local Transportation Optimization in Richmond, Virginia
- Wife of a former Harvard morgue manager has pleaded guilty to a federal charge after investigators said she shipped stolen human body parts — including hands, feet, and heads — to buyers via USPS
- ‘It’s a disaster’: How mounting mail problems in Virginia impact carriers
- USPS got billions in financial aid, and now says it needs more
- OSHA Dismisses Penalties against USPS
- News/Media Alliance Calls on Congress to Fix Unsustainable, Excessive Postal Rate Increases
April 14, 2024
- First-class Forever stamps will cost 73 cents under Postal Service’s proposed rate hike
- Postmaster General DeJoy, other leaders set to speak at Senate hearing on USPS oversight
- USPS: Introduction to the Postal Service Health Benefits Insurance Program (PDF)
- Does OPM or the Ex-Wife Have to Prove Existence of Survivor Benefits?
April 13, 2024
- California Man Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl and Cocaine through USPS – PEN
- SUV crash claims life of postal service employee
- Thune, Rounds, Johnson: Don’t close Huron, Sioux Falls mail processing centers
- Democrats, media starting to admit some mail-in voting problems ahead of 2024 presidential election
- Action 13 helps end yearlong mail-forwarding nightmare for Sienna, TX homeowner
- Video captures thieves stealing packages from Chicago’s West Town building then returning weeks later
- Australia Post ends non-urgent daily letter deliveries
April 12, 2024
- Audit of Houston-area USPS facility found 384,000 delayed parcels during January inspection
- Ossoff: USPS mail delays ‘a failure of the Postal Service’
- USPS: New Member Appointed to Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee
- OIG: We Audited Four Washington, D.C., USPS Facilities
- Sentencing recommendation for Hampton, Norfolk postal robberies cite News 3 investigation
- USPS to overhaul Fort Myers plant, routing outgoing mail through Tampa
- US Senate to hold hearing over USPS delays at metro Atlanta distribution center
- What the USPS Office of Inspector General found during audit of Missouri City mail processing center
- US Postal Service’s new blue boxes are designed to thwart crime, not for ease of use
- USPS OIG: Alert About USPS’s South Houston Local Processing Center
- Fascinating Photos of Old-School American Post Offices
April 11, 2024
- Legislation introduced in attempt to freeze consolidation plans for Hampden mail processing facility, others across the country – PEN
- Mail carrier annoyed by barking is suspect in killing of family’s dog near Mankato, MN sheriff’s office says – carrier has history of leaving written messages at homes with dogs on his route
- ‘We’re really being left in the dark’ | Knoxville USPS employees afraid of losing their jobs as postal service moves some mail operations
- Senate Committee Announces Hearing on USPS
- Knoxville USPS employees afraid of losing their jobs as postal service moves some mail operations
- Tulsa City Council asks Postal Service to slow plans for mail sorting facility, seeks congressional help
- Congressman Robert Aderholt: The U.S. Postal Service is threatening the gesture of local newspapers
- OIG Special Agents Stop USPS Mail Thieves in the Northeast
- Postman left spooked after chilling find draped over mailbox
April 10, 2024
- USPS recommends new prices for July 2024 – PEN
- USPS Statement on Award to United Parcel Service, Inc. for Contract to Support Air Cargo Transportation – PEN
- Former Chicago Postal Employees Plead Guilty in Covid Stimulus Fraud – PEN
- Postal Service asks to hike the cost of stamps — just three months after last price increase
- Baltimore County business owner finds two full boxes of mail in dumpster
- Federal trial begins for former UNM football player accused of robbing postal worker
- USPS announces $26.3M investment in Fort Myers facility
- Rep. Collins (R-GA) seeks answers from PMG DeJoy over postal service delays
- NPMHU: Contract Interpretation Manual v.6
April 9, 2024
- Masked gunman robs Winter Park, FL mail carrier Monday, witnesses say
- Suspicious package prompts multiple agencies to Wichita Falls USPS building
- Dickinson County might sue USPS over Kingsford center plans
- OIG: The Price of a Stamp: An International Comparison
April 8, 2024
- Jacksonville, FL Postal Service Employee Indicted For Stealing From The Mail – PEN
- Two USPS Florida Rural Carrier Assistants Indicted for Destroying Mail – PEN
- Media Tacitly Admit Mail Voting Isn’t As Secure As They Claim
- Another Florida postal worker robbed gunpoint, what the thieves were targeting?
- USPS unveils Henry “Hank” Aaron stamp
- NASA: Eye Safety During a Total Solar Eclipse | Also see: When and where the solar eclipse will be crossing the U.S.
- Do you have a conflict of interest? Employees should follow the USPS ethics guidelines on outside activities
- Royal Mail cutbacks ‘could signal the end of the handwritten letter’
April 7, 2024
- Georgia state prison inmate indicted for making, mailing bombs to federal facilities – PEN
- Fort Lauderdale Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting a Letter Carrier with a Hate Crime Enhancement – PEN
- Maryland USPS Employee Murdered Outside Subway
- Could The Democrats’ Reliance on Mail-In Voting Backfire This Year?
- Post Office Delivery Delays Mean Another Excuse to Stretch Out Ballot Counting
- Voters express concern over mail-in ballots after major postal office delays
- Major mail delivery delays raise concerns about voting in the 2024 elections – concerns that mail-in ballots could be affected in the upcoming election – PEN: maybe we need to vote in person
April 6, 2024
- ‘Neither snow nor rain nor heat’: USPS unveils rugged new mail trucks
- Investigators still seeking help in case of murdered Warren postal carrier one month later
- Major mail delivery delays raise concerns about voting in the 2024 elections – PEN: want to be certain your vote will count? go vote in person
- UPS plans to hire 300 pilots to support Postal Service contract
- We tracked 5 packages with AirTags through priority USPS mail to test out delays. Here’s what happened
- USPS Honors Betty Ford
- OIG: Focus On Pre-Career Employee Turnover and Retention
April 5, 2024
- Congressman Clyde (R-GA) Demands Audit & Investigation of USPS Mail Delays – PEN
- UPS Announces Significant Partnership Expansion with USPS – PEN
- Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Concealing Stolen USPS Arrow Key – PEN
- Too many mail-in N.C. ballots unfairly rejected, fix it now – PEN: stop mail-in balloting…problem solved!
- Georgia lawmakers call on USPS to address metro Atlanta mail delays
- Audit finds flaws — and undelivered mail — at Postal Service’s new processing facility in Virginia
- Lost in the mail: Richmond postal service plant fails to deliver
April 3 and 4, 2024
- Audit of new Virginia USPS processing facility finds big problems, including water-damaged mail
- Poor service and missing mail: USPS federal team searches Tallahassee post offices
- More West Virginia Postal Workers Affected By Facility Downgrade Than Union Anticipated
- New Jersey man denies charges in postal carrier robberies and post office burglaries across central Maine
- Richmond Police investigating second robbery of postal worker in 5 days
- USPS mail carrier fears losing her job after being attacked
- ‘Special Enrollment Period’ for Some Postal Retirees Now Open
- Postal Service’s air cargo shift to UPS makes everyone a winner
- USPS to honor Ansel Adams with stamps
April 02, 2024
- USPS Statement on Award to United Parcel Service, Inc. for Contract to Support Air Cargo Transportation – PEN
- PRC Issues Report Evaluating USPS Service Levels and Rates: Emphasizes data with two new dashboards – PEN
- Representatives Issue Statement on New Report on Richmond USPS Regional Processing and Distribution Center – PEN
- Mail theft continues to be a major problem in Queens
- Oregon police arrest 19-year-old in alleged robbery of letter carrier
- Amid surging mail theft, post offices failing to secure universal keys
- Postal delays impact loved ones trying to get remains
- OIG: Effectiveness of the New Regional Processing and Distribution Center in Richmond, VA
April 01, 2024