PHOENIX – Record-breaking requests for mail-in ballots have caused some issues at the Post Office. That, combined with all of the candidate mail and navigating a pandemic, means a tough time for the postal service. “You know with COVID, we have some more challenges sometimes in certain areas, but overall, we’re just making sure we get everything delivered. It […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — When it comes to the U.S. Postal Service, Florida’s seeing delivery delays in the home stretch before Election Day. It’s a concern for some voters, seeing as more than a million mail-in ballots are outstanding before the Nov. 3 deadline. The U.S. Postal Service has been trying to get 95% of first-class […]
NBC Washington – D.C. mailed a ballot to every registered voter rather than wait for them to request one. The News4 I-Team learned almost 30,000 of those mailed ballots have come back undeliverable. Investigative Reporter Jodie Fleischer reports on what happens to those voters.
HAZELWOOD, Mo. (KMOV.com) — A Washington, Missouri man says he’s been waiting for weeks for items he sent to be delivered. News 4 found the packages collecting dust at a United States Postal Service facility in Hazelwood. With so many people voting by mail, there’s plenty of people with anxiety about their ballots getting lost […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The U.S. Postal Service is warning about a scam that’s making its way around the area by criminals who hoping victims will fall for it because they might get caught up in financial distress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s a variation on the “mystery shopper” scam that previously used what appeared to be real […]
BOSTON – Charred pieces of mail were discovered inside a U.S. Postal Service mailbox in Boston’s Copley Square late Monday afternoon not far from where a fire was set inside a ballot drop box on Sunday. Boston police and Postal Service personnel were seen investigating the mailbox, which is located near the CVS Pharmacy at […]
DEAR SANTA shines a light on the 100-year-old ‘Operation Santa’ Program of the United States Postal Service. Each year, hundreds of thousands of letters to Santa arrive at Post Offices around the country. Through Operation Santa, the United States Postal Service makes it possible for the public to safely adopt these letters and make children’s […]
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Postal workers in the Greater Indiana District said beginning Monday they will take extraordinary measures to find missing ballots. This comes as the U.S. Postal Service continues its investigation into reports of missing absentee ballots across Marion County. “We don’t know exactly what happened,” said acting district manager Christie Johnson-Kennedy. Johnson-Kennedy said […]
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A reward of up to $35,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest of a man suspected of robbing a mail carrier in North Hollywood. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service says the postal carrier was robbed while delivering mail in the area of 10821 Kling Street on […]
10/21/20 – An NBC Palm Springs viewer shared video caught on his Ring Doorbell Camera showing the moments a USPS driver tossed his package on his porch followed by a woman stealing it. Coachella Valley resident Chris Robinson first saw the video of the unknown woman taking the package and running back to a stroller […]