Mail service issues in the news – 01/29/24

Mail service issues in the news – 01/29/24

Mail service issues are in the news every day.  Below are the latest articles I found ...
Semi-truck full of U.S. mail bursts into flames on I-15 in Springville

Semi-truck full of U.S. mail bursts into flames on I-15 in Springville

A semi-truck carrying U.S. mail caught fire after crashing on I-15 in Springville early Saturday morning, according to Utah Highway Patrol ...
Latest report shows sustained service performance

Latest report shows sustained service performance

Last week, the average time for the Postal Service to deliver a mailpiece or package across the United States was ...
US Postal Service warns of latest phishing emails scam

US Postal Service warns of latest phishing emails scam

USPS® and the Postal Inspection Service are aware of the circulation of fake emails/email scams claiming to be from USPS ...
U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors to Meet Feb. 8

U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors to Meet Feb. 8

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors will meet Feb. 8, 2024, in open session at Postal ...
This California postal retiree collects — and returns — old postcards

This California postal retiree collects — and returns — old postcards

The 95-year-old Stockton, CA, retiree mails his finds to the places they depict — a longtime hobby he calls his ...
The USPS Ordered Six Vans From EV Startup Canoo For "Exploratory" Reasons

The USPS Ordered Six Vans From EV Startup Canoo For “Exploratory” Reasons

The USPS placed an order for six right-hand-drive versions of the Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle 190 – an extended variant of ...
A postal worker, $5M and 600 stolen checks. Five charged in mail scheme.

A postal worker, $5M and 600 stolen checks. Five charged in mail scheme.

In a statement, the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Maryland said Monday that a mail handler assistant at ...
Black Heritage: Stamps with staying power - The popular series debuted 46 years ago

Black Heritage: Stamps with staying power – The popular series debuted 46 years ago

According to the American Philatelic Society, in the mid-1970s, Clarence L. Irving, founder of the Black American Heritage Foundation, suggested ...
Postal carrier struck by vehicle driven by alleged mail thieves

Postal carrier struck by vehicle driven by alleged mail thieves

Video posted online appears to show a female carrier stopping a car from driving away with stolen mail inside. It ...