VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — 4/19/21 – Steal the mail, wash the check, repeat. The cycle of “check washing,” a scam that involves mail and bank fraud, continues in Hampton Roads. The cases of check washing at the post office on Thoroughgood Road in Virginia Beach, officially known as the Bayside station, go back as […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque postal worker is under investigation after making videos mocking homeless people along his mail route. He then posts those videos on the popular social media app, TikTok. KRQE News 13 does not know who is behind the videos but believes he is a mail carrier and he’s doing this while […]
USPS worker is savagely beaten by two women ‘trying to get stimulus checks’ outside her badly dented postal van in broad daylight attack in Flint, Michigan A USPS mailwoman has been savagely beaten by two women who were accused of trying to rob stimulus checks from her van in Flint, Michigan. Footage shows the two women pounding the […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE)- 4/01/21 – Postal workers are protesting, saying they aren’t receiving basic worker’s rights, like being able to use their earned paid time off, being treated with respect, and being able to take sick days without being belittled for doing so. The Charlotte-area American Postal Workers Union president says the constant […]
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — 3/4/21 – We’ve heard from several viewers who say packages are either late or never arrived. News 8 spoke with the woman who sent cake pops a month ago and the package is still sitting in Hartford. The Post Office message says Kim DiBlanda’s package was supposed to arrive in Tampa […]
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – As the Huntsville area grows, with jobs and billions of dollars in investments, the Rocket City could become the largest city in Alabama – based on population growth, within a few years. All that growth and there isn’t a mail distribution center in Huntsville. This has been causing delays in mail deliveries […]
CHICAGO (CBS) — As calls for changes at the top continue and delivery delays add up, CBS 2 continues to investigate what is behind massive failures inside of the United States Postal Service. When the holidays end, so too does employment for hundreds of postal workers brought on seasonally, but in a year when the delays have been […]
LAKE WALES, Fla. – 2/24/21 – Kenneth Abbott happily worked for the U.S. Post Office for more than two decades. But now, dealing with the U.S. Postal Service is driving him crazy. “It was distressing,” Abbott told FOX 13. “It was distressing to get the runaround.” Abbott paid $26.60 to have a package delivered to […]
CHICAGO (CBS) — Lines were long and fuses were short this weekend as more mail delivery frustrations played out at post offices around Chicago. As CBS 2’s Steven Graves reported, one couple having to wait more than an hour on Friday at the Nancy B. Jefferson Post Office, at 116 S. Western Ave. on the […]