10/14/14 – USPS News Link Midterm elections are almost here — a good time to review provisions of the Hatch Act. A new pamphlet outlines how the Hatch Act applies to federal employees, including all postal employees. The Hatch Act prohibits you from engaging in political activity while on duty, in any government office, wearing an official […]
Clarksburg, WV, Letter Carrier Clay Clark 10.14.2014 – USPS News Link Clarksburg, WV, Letter Carrier Clay Clark was near the end of his route when he noticed a young boy sitting in the grass by himself, crying. When Clark asked the child if he was all right, the boy told him he had gotten off […]
Oct 09, 2014 The United States Postal Service is issuing a Request for Information (RFI) to evaluate the possibility of purchasing a new commercially available Right Hand Drive vehicle to supplement its existing fleet of light delivery vehicles. This would be a stop gap solution to meet Right Hand Drive vehicle requirements until the development […]
Mary Santiago says she knew something was awry when one of her customers started getting suspicious packages. What she uncovered may shock you. Video will load below.
In Waco today, 39-year-old Charles Hattenbach and 29–year-old Kathryn Hubbert were sentenced to 81 months and 48 month in federal prison, respectively, for a postal theft scheme involving more than 50,000 pieces of mail and over $500,000 in other U.S. Government property from U.S. Post Offices in approximately 80 cities and towns across Texas announced […]
MIAMI (CBS Miami) – 10.08.14 – A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered for information which leads to the arrest of two people who robbed a postal carrier of her mailbox key earlier this week. Video will load below. Read more
Police in Schenectady are investigating after a postal worker was attacked by two dogs. Read more
Daniel Capacete, Nacogdoches, TX Posted 10/1/14 Nacogdoches, TX, Letter Carrier Dan Capacete was delivering mail when he came upon a man who had driven a tractor into a wire fence and was pinned under a pole. Capacete, a trained paramedic, called 911 and stayed with the man until emergency responders arrived and took him to […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – 10.04.2014 – A 13-year-old boy was killed when a U.S. Postal Service truck hit the car he was riding in Saturday morning, Kansas City police said. Video will load below. Read more
PMG Pat Donahoe discusses the Postal Service’s strengths on “Government Matters.” 10.01.2014 – The Postal Service’s extensive network can handle ongoing increases in package deliveries, PMG Pat Donahoe said during a recent TV news interview. USPS has experienced significant growth in its package business in recent years and recently reduced prices for high-volume mailers, part of an […]