The U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with a plan to slow down delivery for a relatively small portion of mail, telling its regulator the changes would save nearly $4 billion annually and better reflect the evolving nature of mail usage. 

ASHLAND — A U.S. Postal Service employee from East Durham was killed in a two-vehicle accident Saturday afternoon on Route 10.

Despite the many improvements we have made since the release of the Delivering for America plan, our service requirements, facilities infrastructure, business rules and operating practices have continued to reflect a Postal Service designed for three decades ago.

Letter Carrier Carlos Vlaun was driving in San Antonio recently when another vehicle suddenly veered off the road and narrowly missed striking a utility pole.

A former Salem County, New Jersey, man admitted his role in a scheme involving checks stolen from the mail and other sources, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

More than a year since it was battered by catastrophic flooding, Montpelier has its post office back.

Over the past week, we have narrowed the remaining economic and work rule issues in negotiations with the Postal Service to reach a tentative agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement for city letter carriers.

A convicted felon had his initial appearance today on two separate indictments, and will remain in custody. The defendant was arrested last month after allegedly committing mail robbery, and drug and gun crimes in the Spring of 2024 while on federal probation.

Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Postal Service formally requested an Advisory Opinion (N-2024-1) on specific aspects of the Delivering for America Plan.

The Office of Personnel Management is still facing several long-standing management challenges, but one challenge in particular has been knocked off the latest list from OPM’s inspector general office.

Today, the United States Postal Service announced it has filed plans with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) to improve mail processing and transportation and explained how these improvements will align with proposed refinements within its existing service standards for Mail and Package Products.

Timely acquisition of these vehicles was mixed, with some arriving on time, while others experienced months-long delays due to supplier design, production, and supply chain issues, or inadequate Postal Service infrastructure preparedness.