Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes - 05/13/25

Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 05/13/25

Postal crimes are almost a daily event.  These are the ones we found today ...
Postal staffing shortage impacts customers in Lincoln County town

Postal staffing shortage impacts customers in Lincoln County town

According to residents and confirmed by USPS officials, the issue stems from a staffing shortage ...
Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes - 05/12/25

Mail thefts, robberies, fraud and other postal crimes – 05/12/25

Postal crimes are almost a daily event.  These are the ones we found today ...
This letter carrier’s call to 911 helped avert a bigger home blaze

This letter carrier’s call to 911 helped avert a bigger home blaze

Letter Carrier Jeffrey Abbruzzese was recently delivering mail in Pawcatuck, CT, when he heard a nearby home’s fire alarm ...
Ranking Members Mfume, Connolly Issue Statement on Appointment of New Postmaster General

Ranking Members Mfume, Connolly Issue Statement on Appointment of New Postmaster General

The Oversight Committee will be keeping a very close eye on the actions of the new Postmaster, especially considering DOGE’s ...
USPS ending as we know it soon? Privatization fears ramp up with new leadership

USPS ending as we know it soon? Privatization fears ramp up with new leadership

The decision quickly drew criticism from major postal unions, who believe it points toward corporate control of a vital public ...
Adopt a Chick: thousands of baby birds rescued after USPS shipping error

Adopt a Chick: thousands of baby birds rescued after USPS shipping error

More than 10,000 orphaned baby birds were rescued last week in Delaware after a shipping mishap left them stranded at ...
Overturned mail truck shuts down I-384 in Manchester

Overturned mail truck shuts down I-384 in Manchester

Manchester fire officials say Interstate 384 East was briefly shut down as emergency crews responded to an overturned mail truck ...
Accounting change, higher labor costs drive $3.3B Postal Service loss

Accounting change, higher labor costs drive $3.3B Postal Service loss

The national mail operator previously projected a $6.9 billion net loss for fiscal year 2025, down from $9.5 billion last ...
Lower flags for fallen police officers on May 15

Lower flags for fallen police officers on May 15

Postal Service facilities are required to fly the U.S. flag at half-staff. When the U.S. flag is flown at half-staff, ...