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USPS letter carriers hold rally after postal worker killed in Chicago shooting

Union members from the National Association of Letter Carriers says violence against workers on the job needs to stop. They want more police protection and laws in place to keep them safe.

San Francisco Man Sentenced To 11 Years For Shooting At U.S. Postal Worker

Nguyen, 38, a resident of San Francisco, pleaded guilty on May 2, 2024. According to his plea agreement, a United States Postal Service (USPS) employee, engaged in mail delivery and dressed in a postal uniform, was delivering mail to Nguyen’s residence on April 1, 2023.

USPS supervisors fear ‘exodus’ among their ranks, but data shows high retention

An organization representing Postal Service supervisors is warning about an “exodus” of management-level employees — although data from USPS and its inspector general office don’t corroborate these claims.

Man in Berkeley robs USPS mail carrier via threats of a gun

A man claiming to have a gun robbed a mail carrier in Berkeley of her keys on Friday afternoon and then fled the scene, authorities report.

Latest information in the killing of letter carrier Octavia Redmond

NALC is heartbroken by the murder of Octavia Redmond, our sister from Chicago, IL Branch 11. Today, Sister Redmond was shot multiple times on her route and was taken to the hospital, where she died. The perpetrator is still at large

Columbus man pleads guilty to robbing postal carrier at gunpoint

Anthony J. “A.J.” Williams, 20, admitted to brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, committing aggravated robbery of United States property and conspiring to commit an offense against the United States.

Former postal worker sentenced to probation for workers’ compensation fraud

A former U.S. Postal Service employee in Delaware who defrauded taxpayers of almost $100,000 in workers’ compensation benefits has been sentenced to probation.

Pickup truck collides with USPS mail truck

During the collision, the pickup truck struck the mail truck, causing it to roll at least once before coming to rest upright at the side of the road. Fortunately, both drivers were wearing seatbelts at the time of the accident.

Serial mail thieves sentenced after robbing USPS carriers and stealing over $500K

A month later, on April 17, 2023, the United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) Inspectors tracked and observed an individual unlocking mailboxes with a stolen "Arrow Key," removing U.S. mail, and placing the mail in a trash bag in Edmond before attempting to get away.

Ossining Man Arrested For Threatening To Kill USPS Employees And Burn Down U.S. Post Offices

In a series of phone calls with USPS call center representatives before the package was scheduled to arrive, ALFANO threatened to kill USPS employees and burn down U.S. post offices because he apparently believed the parcel was not going to arrive when he wanted it to

USPS is likely not texting you. It’s a scam

If you get an unsolicited text notifying you about a package delivery issue that needs attention, it's likely not coming from the U.S. Postal Service. 

Randolph postal employee charged with stealing gift cards from the mail

BUFFALO – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross has announced that Melissa Olson, 45, of Randolph, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint with theft of mail by officer or employee, which carries a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
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