After a Valley News Live investigation highlighted more mail problems within the city of Fargo we are told that action has been taken against an employee. We’re told administrative action was taken against the letter carrier seen in the video above for getting caught tossing a package onto a porch in the Fox Run neighborhood. […]
4/11/2018 LA PORTE COUNTY — Many of us depend on the postal service to deliver critical information, but what happens if your mail carrier doesn’t deliver? In La Porte County, about 17,000 pieces of mail never made it to the intended destination. WSBT 22 reported Tuesday night that there’s now a warrant out for a former […]
OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) – Mail theft isn’t that uncommon, but thieves took it up a notch by stealing a collection box from an intersection in Oakland. Liz Chapman said she stepped outside her home at the corner of Chabot Road and Chabot Crest on Monday and noticed that the USPS mailbox that sits on the […]
The mail theft caper began March 9 with the robbery of a Carmichael postal carrier by a juvenile brandishing a BB gun that looked like a real pistol, then absconding with a master mailbox key, authorities say. “Dude, I have a magical key,” one of the suspects allegedly texted to another. “It’s a key for […]
Officials with major shipping companies says they have security measures in place to screen for dangerous materials, but they do not discuss them in order to maintain their effectiveness. Kendall Daniel, U.S. Postal Inspector with the Houston Division, told KHOU in a statement, in part: “The U.S. Postal Service has developed a comprehensive approach to […]
Waterbury police and USPS are investigating the incident. Source: Waterbury Republican American
TOLEDO (13abc Action News) – If you’ve been to the post office, you know it can sometimes be confusing. But when a dad sent his wife and kids a package through the USPS, he had no idea about the ordeal awaiting him. See, a family from Toledo lives halfway around the world, now calling Singapore […]
Fran Sills lives in the Verona Walk community in Naples. She’s been there since 2006. For more than a decade, the way she’s received packages in the mail has remained the same. But now, everything has changed. “We have to go down to the Goodlette post office and claim that package,” Sills says. There are […]
March 11, 2018 — The USPS Albany Processing and Distribution Center on Old Karner Road in Colonie will remain closed Sunday following a hazmat situation. The Albany County Fire Coordinator says three employees developed rash-like symptoms and were taken to the hospital and released. Multiple crews and agencies worked to secure the scene. They searched […]
3/9/18 – CHICAGO (WLS) —A box of lithium batteries exploded in an Uptown post office Friday afternoon, Chicago fire officials said. No one was injured in the explosion. The post office remains locked and closed. No one is being allowed in or out. The box was initially reported as a suspicious package, drawing a hazmat […]