{"id":29896,"date":"2020-12-27T10:37:06","date_gmt":"2020-12-27T15:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/?p=29896"},"modified":"2020-12-27T10:37:06","modified_gmt":"2020-12-27T15:37:06","slug":"indiana-woman-fears-items-she-mailed-to-her-son-in-georgia-for-christmas-may-be-gone-for-good-and-shes-not-alone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/2020\/12\/27\/indiana-woman-fears-items-she-mailed-to-her-son-in-georgia-for-christmas-may-be-gone-for-good-and-shes-not-alone\/","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Woman Fears Items She Mailed To Her Son In Georgia For Christmas May Be Gone For Good &#8211; And She\u2019s Not Alone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w3.cdn.anvato.net\/player\/prod\/v3\/anvload.html?key=eyJtIjoiY2JzIiwidiI6IjUxNDUyMDkiLCJhbnZhY2siOiI1VkQ2RXlkNmRqZXdiQ21Od0JGbnNKajE3WUF2R1J3bCIsInNoYXJlTGluayI6Imh0dHBzOi8vY2JzbG9jLmFsLzNtUkNPbE8iLCJwbHVnaW5zIjp7ImNvbXNjb3JlIjp7ImNsaWVudElkIjoiMzAwMDAyMyIsImMzIjoiQ2hpY2Fnby5jYnNsb2NhbC5jb20ifSwiZGZwIjp7ImNsaWVudFNpZGUiOnsiYWRUYWdVcmwiOiJodHRwOi8vcHViYWRzLmcuZG91YmxlY2xpY2submV0L2dhbXBhZC9hZHM%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\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>CROWN POINT, Ind. (CBS)<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 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.<\/p>\n<p>That includes one local grandma whom CBS 2\u2019s Steven Graves spoke to. She sent packages weeks in advance.<\/p>\n<p>Peggy McBride of Crown Point, Indiana prepared for delays from the USPS. But now, she worries a valuable gift might be gone for good.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI took them to the local post office on December 4th, and I have the receipt,\u201d McBride said. \u201cYou can see I mailed a lot of packages that day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The estimated arrival time was days later using Priority Mail. It has now been three weeks.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI checked this morning and here is the paperwork from the computer,\u201d McBride said.<\/p>\n<p>The paperwork she showed us displayed a tracking history on a package to her son near Atlanta, Georgia, which stopped at Dec. 8. It said, \u201cIn transit, arriving late.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For McBride, it\u2019s too late.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know if it will ever get there. I worry about that,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd then the Christmas check. Where\u2019s that at?\u201d Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.cbslocal.com\/2020\/12\/26\/northwest-indiana-woman-fears-items-she-mailed-to-her-son-in-georgia-for-christmas-may-be-gone-for-good-and-shes-not-alone\/\">CBS Chicago<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-29891\" src=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Delayed-Mail-300x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Delayed-Mail-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Delayed-Mail-123x70.jpg 123w, https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Delayed-Mail.jpg 495w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CROWN POINT, Ind. (CBS)\u00a0\u2014 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\u2019s Steven Graves spoke to. She sent packages weeks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29891,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking","category-video-gallery","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29896"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29897,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29896\/revisions\/29897"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/postalemployeenetwork.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}