October 12, 2019 OWASSO, Okla. (KTUL) — Bob Buss of Owasso has had his P.O. box for close to 15 years and he’s never had an issue, until Saturday morning. “I was on my way into town anyway, so I told her I’d come by and check it out. And sure enough, I’ve got a […]
USPS is holding an employee contest from July 2-29 to see which offices have the most Post Office Box sales. Employees must enter at least two boxes to qualify for weekly prizes. Grand prizes will be awarded to the offices with the most PO Box sales during the 4-week open period. “This is a […]
5/31/2016 TORRANCE (CBSLA.com) — Robin, who did not want to reveal his last name, said he became upset when he went to pick up his mail at the post office on Marcelina Avenue in Torrance Monday afternoon. He said his post office box was empty. “It was wide open, and there were pieces of metal on the […]
Mail thief sentenced in federal court 5/24/16 Indianapolis – United States Attorney Josh J. Minkler announced today the sentencing of a Huntington, Indiana, man for stealing mail from the main post office in Downtown Indianapolis. Bryon Fisher, 35, was sentenced to 41 months (over three years) in federal prison by U. S. District Judge Tanya […]
Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania July 24, 2015 Mold is causing the Orwigsburg Post Office to temporarily close until further notice. “I think it’s a very big deal especially to a lot of businesses. I know they do a lot of volume here.” said Brad Mullen The post office along west market street in Orwigsburg will […]
Clark city officials consider removing mailboxes July 21, 2015 CLARK, Mo. – Clark city officials recently decided to have all mail deliveries go to P.O. Boxes at the city post office. But the issue is still on the table. An employee at Clark City Hall said the Board of Aldermen is looking into removing all […]
NEWELL | A well-researched complaint by a curious Newell resident could save her and some of her neighbors from paying a fee for getting mail. As a result of Anna Hermanson’s diligence, the U.S. Postal Service has backtracked on a policy that required some Newell residents without mailboxes to rent a post office box. Meanwhile, […]
Municipal Court staff discovers theft of mail from its U.S. Post Office box Early this week, Lawrence Municipal Court staff noticed there was no mail for two days in its U.S. Post Office box located at the Lawrence Post Office at 645 Vermont St. This is a rare occurrence. Staff approached the Post Office personnel […]
(July 10, 2014) SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Richard Lee Gray, 57, of Foresthill, was sentenced today by United States District Judge Troy L. Nunley to one year in prison for destroying U.S. Post Office letter boxes, being a felon in possession of ammunition, and possessing over 15 unauthorized access devices with intent to commit fraud, United […]
The Postal Service is adding new restrictions for free Post Office Box Service that would eliminate almost everyone’s eligibility. #3 is why most recipients in rural areas don’t have carrier delivery to start with, eg. unimproved or poorly maintained roadways, unsafe conditions, or other conditions that preclude extension of carrier delivery. “Other conditions” would encompass nearly everyone […]