This carrier rendered aid to a customer in need
Letter Carrier Gerald Loney was delivering mail recently in Topeka, KS, when he was approached by an injured customer.
Month: September 2024
USPS must own up to its shortcomings
We don’t blame the rank-and-file delivery staff. It sounds like they’ve got their hands full. Rather, this is a top-down problem.
Crimes against postal workers on the rise in Kansas City
An alarming increase in crimes against postal workers has raised concerns about their safety and led to calls for more enforcement.
Congressional reps address Houston’s ongoing mail delays
MISSOURI CITY – Since January of this year, we have been reporting on issues at the U.S. Postal Service sorting facility in Missouri City. Customers complained of packages becoming stuck at this center, including some containing life-saving medication.
Postal carrier killed in two-car accident near Holcomb
According to witnesses, the accident occurred shortly after noon on Mississippi 7, south of Holcomb. Both vehicles involved, the postal van and an SUV, were traveling northward when they collided
Illinois Man Sentenced in Carbondale Mail and Bank Fraud Conspiracy Using Stolen Arrow Key
BENTON, Ill. – A federal judge sentenced an Illinois man to 18 months’ imprisonment for his involvement in a mail theft and bank fraud scheme targeted at collection boxes in Carbondale.
A postal supervisor competes on a reality show
Ahmed Amin, a USPS distribution operations supervisor in Orlando, FL, recently competed on NBC’s “American Ninja Warrior.”
USPS brings back holiday surcharge in bid to boost package revenue
The Postal Service is bringing back a holiday surcharge for some of its package services, as the agency prepares for its busy year-end peak season.
Granite City Mail Carrier Admits to Stealing from USPS Collection Box
According to court documents, Tucker stole a Visa gift card from a collection box in Granite City on May 6, 2023. Tucker admitted to using the gift card on several occasions for personal purchases.
Expecting Downgrade, Postal Workers Relieved Jobs Will Stay
State and local union leaders reacted with relief as the U.S. Postal Service said it would keep its Charleston mail processing facility.