BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – 11/25/14 – For the first time in nearly a week, all of the postal carrier routes around Buffalo are back to delivering the mail. Some mail–in West Seneca for instance–went undelivered for 5 days last week because post office vehicles were affected by travel bans, just like everyone else. “There were […]
11/25/14 – On the anniversary of the murder of a local postal carrier, the News4 I-Team shows a never before released list of crimes committed against postal employees, including a dramatic increase in robberies. It started out like any other February day for a well-known D.C. postal carrier who delivered the mail on Webster Street […]
Credit-monitoring codes sent to employees Note: See link to PMG video below. The Postal Service reminds employees that a personalized letter from the PMG was recently sent to your home address following the cyber intrusion into some USPS information systems. The letter, which was sent via First-Class Mail, includes an activation code for a credit-monitoring product that […]
Revamped usps.com offers easier access The Postal Service has redesigned usps.com with customers in mind. The Postal Service has redesigned usps.com to make it easier for customers to find what they need. The streamlined design places information on popular products and services front and center, including mailboxes, passports and The Postal Store. The site also makes mailing, shipping and tracking packages […]
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Last week’s early blast of winter weather hampered mail delivery in hard hit areas and other parts of Western New York, but the postal service is working to get things back to normal. Staff worked this weekend to catch up on sorting, and there was even limited delivery Sunday in other areas […]
USPS – November 21, 2014 NORTH POLE — Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. And the Postal Service can help you prove it when Santa replies to your child’s letter to Santa — complete with a North Pole postmark! Here are the steps for your child to get a letter back from Santa: Have your […]
IRMO, SC – 11.21.14 – Kendra Miller is a US Postal worker in Lexington County. She says she’s never noticed anything abnormal on her route, until last Friday when she drove up on a woman slumped over in her car. “I was kind of nervous because she was on the wrong side of the road […]
ATLANTA – LaTonya Evans, a former United Stated Postal Service employee, has been sentenced to federal prison for participating in a conspiracy that culminated in the robbery and shooting of a postal truck driver on December 20, 2013, in Conley, Ga. “By providing her co-defendants with inside information, Evans enabled a robbery that nearly killed […]
11.21.14 – A new audit from the US Postal Service Office of Inspector General says the San Francisco Processing and Distribution Center is inefficient and overstaffed. The report, released Thursday, calls for the center to drastically reduce work hours for hundreds of employees to save millions of dollars. Despite the report’s findings, the sign outside […]
Investigation Exposed Woman Who Fraudulently Collected $250,000 in Federal Benefits; Received Food Stamps While Taking Postal Disability Payments Baltimore, Maryland – Colette Lee, age 49, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty today to making false statements to obtain federal employee compensation benefits. The guilty plea was announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Rod […]