A woman stole a post office truck in Brooklyn Friday evening, and then took it on a joyride during which time she struck more than a dozen other vehicles, police said. The U.S. Postal Service employee was away from the vehicle making deliveries when the woman hopped inside the truck around 6:30 p.m., according to […]
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It’s been two weeks since Christmas and yet some are still waiting on Santa to deliver their packages. The holidays are over, but some are still waiting for packages from the USPS. It’s getting to the point where they’re starting to lose their patience. The post office is turning packages left and […]
Jason Riddle said he now understands he likely broke the law by going into the Capitol but hasn’t yet heard from any law enforcement agency 1/9/21 – A New Hampshire man who attended a Trump rally in Washington, D.C., Wednesday, then swept with a mob into the Capitol building, described drinking wine amid the melee […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s been a busy year for postal carriers with deliveries on the rise. More than 600,000 employees delivered 130 billion pieces of mail in 2020, with 20 million a day in December. But over the past few months, armed robberies have been on the rise. “This is specific to Albuquerque right now, […]
CAMBRIDGE (CBS) – 1/01/21 – The U.S. Postal Service is still dealing with some post-Christmas delays. Some people in Massachusetts say packages they sent in mid-December have not arrived at their destination. Denise Newton’s package should be heading to New York. “Got an email last night that it’s in New Hampshire now,” Newton said. She […]
MOBILE, Ala. (WPMI) — The United States Postal Service says it hired a record number of seasonal employees to handle a record number of packages coming through this year. Debra Fetterly, the USPS Spokesperson for the Alabama District, said in a statement, “We no longer have a backlog of holiday packages in the Alabama mail processing […]
CLEVELAND (WJW)– So many of you are asking if you’ll get any money back from the postal service because of big delays with the mail, so the I-Team is investigating. Many viewers have told us they paid extra money to send holiday packages through express mail, but those packages didn’t show up as promised. Others said they’ve been […]
CROWN POINT, Ind. (CBS) — Chances are Christmas is coming a little later than usual for some in the Chicago area, as gifts sent through the U.S. Postal Service were still in limbo a day after Christmas for many people. That includes one local grandma whom CBS 2’s Steven Graves spoke to. She sent packages weeks […]
AKRON, Ohio (WJW)– The city of Akron is calling on the U.S. Postal Service to revive sorting operations in the city amid continued delivery delays. Mayor Dan Horrigan said he’s formally asking U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to begin planning to reopen a fully operational processing center at the USPS postal facility in Akron in 2021. […]
BUFFALO, N.Y. — We may all at times feel the stress of the holiday season but Christmas Eve is really “the game day” for postal workers around this area. Then toss COVID in on top of it for the perfect storm, as they say. National Association of Letter Carriers Association Branch 3 President David Grosskopf, […]