SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — Identity theft has been a major problem for years, but now scammers are expanding their web of crime to include the dead. Amy Ballen’s husband, Tom, died last month. According to the Scottsdale widow, the stress and sadness of losing the love of your life can be overwhelming. “The whole […]
MILWAUKEE — A mailman is in serious condition after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver. The incident happened about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday at South 13th Street and West Euclid Avenue in Milwaukee. A surveillance camera at a nearby business captured the collision on video. It shows the driver hitting the mailman as the mailman […]
GREEN TREE, Pa. — New complaints are surfacing about mail delivery from the US Postal Service’s Green Tree office. Last week, 11 Investigates discovered around $13,000 in donation checks were at the post office but never delivered to St. Philip Church in Crafton. They were sitting at the Green Tree office for nearly six months. WPXI
A U.S. Mail letter carrier is recovering after she was attacked by three pit bulls during her route in Hilliard. Lacey Cassidy wears an arm sling with her arm wrapped in a heavy bandage. ” I have never pleaded with an animal in my life,” Lacey Cassidy said. “All I could do was please, don’t, […]
A U.S. Postal Service truck struck and killed an 81-year-old woman who was crossing University Boulevard in Silver Spring, Maryland, Monday night, police say. The woman appeared to have been crossing the 1100 block of University Boulevard West in front of the Warwick Apartments. Montgomery County Police said a USPS driver allegedly hit her with […]
The passenger vehicle involved in the crash left the scene, officials say A private mail truck caught fire Saturday night after it was involved in a crash on State Highway 183 in Euless, fire officials say. The 18-wheeler, which was carrying U.S. Postal Service mail, and a passenger vehicle collided shortly before 10 p.m. in […]
CHICAGO (CBS) — They enter empty-handed but walk out carry bags of stolen packages from a mailroom. The theft alone is alarming, but CBS 2’s Jermont Terry reports, there’s a concern about how the thieves gain access to the West Loop condos. The suspects don’t break in or wait for somebody to open a door. […]
MILAN, Ill. (KWQC) – Postal carriers are preparing for their busiest season! Nearly 13 billion pieces of mail are expected to be processed and delivered between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. Over the past five years, the USPS has seen the number of packages increase by more than 2 billion – from 4 billion to 6.1 […]
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Police said two suspects who carjacked a UPS truck on Thursday afternoon and led several police agencies through the streets of South Florida are dead. The suspects who reportedly shot at police from the truck engaged police in a shootout resulting in their deaths on Miramar Parkway and Flamingo Road. Images from […]
NALC News 12/03/19 – Today, Sens. Steve Daines (R-MT) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) introduced the USPS Fairness Act (S. 2965), a bill to repeal the mandate to prefund postal retiree health benefits. The bill is identical to House legislation (H.R. 2382), which was introduced earlier this year and has the support of a bipartisan majority […]