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‘I was scared’: Postal worker recalls terrifying experience of being robbed...
CANTON, Ohio — Canton police are investigating after a postal worker was robbed at gunpoint. According to the police report, it happened on Cherry Avenue around 3 p.m. Saturday. The victim said he was...
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USPS offers safety tips for the holiday season
Holiday Safety is Important for You and the Postal Service Prevent Slips, Trips, and Falls for the Holidays USPS Carrier, Manprit Singh, photo by USPS employee Tom Ouellette WASHINGTON — Safety should...
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2020 Forever Stamp Program Offers Something for Everyone
WASHINGTON — With 2020 rapidly approaching, the U.S. Postal Service today revealed several of the new Forever stamps and others to be issued next year. Since 1847, the Postal Service stamp program has...
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Postmaster General Announces New Chairman of the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory...
WASHINGTON — Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan today named Bolivar J. Bueno as chairman of the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee (CSAC), effective immediately. Bueno succeeds Janet Klug, who is...
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Share your Seasonal Spirit with the 2019 Holiday Wreath Stamps
FREEPORT, ME — To help millions of Americans share the welcoming spirit of the 2019 holiday season on their cards and letters, the U.S. Postal Service today issued four new stamps inspired by early...
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Georgia homeowners complain about mail theft
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. (CBS46) — Rain or shine, you can always count on the United States Postal Service to deliver your mail, but in the city of Duluth, that’s not always the case. April Rose said...
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Should Tennessee create specific porch pirate laws?
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Research found last year that more than 30% of consumers started their holiday shopping before the end of October. This year, one in five shoppers said they were starting in October...
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Georgia authorities file charges against postal worker accusing her of stealing
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. – Johns Creek has issued a warrant for the arrest of a postal worker for allegedly taking an amazon package from a residence. The incident was captured on home surveillance. The...
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Informed Delivery gets new service – electronic signature service
USPS News Link – 10/28/19 – The Postal Service has added an electronic signature service to Informed Delivery that removes the need for customers to physically sign for eligible deliveries requiring a...
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Former Postal Service Employee Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Scheme in...
LOS ANGELES – DOJ – 10/28/19 – A former United States Postal Service employee was sentenced today to 132 months in federal prison for participating in two armed robberies and one theft of USPS trucks...
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Iowa Postal Employee Pleads Guilty to Theft of Mail Matter
Rheuport stole hydrocodone and money from mail assigned to her for delivery DOJ – 10/28/19 – Cassandra Rheuport, 30, from Rolfe, Iowa, pled guilty to theft of mail by a postal employee, on October 23,...
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U.S. Postal Service Marks Red Ribbon Week with Drug Free USA Stamp
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today revealed the Drug Free USA Forever stamp during Red Ribbon Week, the nation’s oldest and largest drug use prevention awareness program. The stamp will go on...
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Merrillville, IN Man Sentenced To 90 Months In Prison For Conspiring To Rob...
HAMMOND – DOJ 11/01/19 – James Caffey, age 29, of Merrillville, Indiana was sentenced before U.S. District Court Judge Theresa Springmann after being convicted during a 4-day trial in January 2019. He...
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USPS offers special tokens to veterans
The badges for USPS employees who are military veterans feature a message from Postmaster General Megan J. Brennan. USPS News Link – 11/04/19 – To mark Veterans Day this year, the Postal Service will...
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After Mililani, HI mail theft, what you can do to protect your mail
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Crimestoppers released two videos of what appears to be a female suspect in a green car, stealing mail on Ainamakua Drive and Kowa Street in Mililani. “These particular incidents...
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Merrillville, IN Woman Sentenced To 90 Months In Prison For Conspiring To Rob...
HAMMOND – DOJ 11/05/19 – Tanisha Banks of Merrillville, Indiana was sentenced before U.S. District Court Judge Theresa Springmann after being convicted during a 4-day trial in January 2019. She was...
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Cleveland postal employee sentenced to nearly five years for theft of mail...
DOJ 11/06/19 – Jennifer Riccardi, 46, a former U.S. Postal Service employee who worked at the main mail processing center in Cleveland, was sentenced for her role in a scheme to steal from the U.S....
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U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors to Meet Nov. 14
Financial Briefing to Follow Open Session Meeting WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service Board of Governors will meet Nov.14, 2019, in open session at Postal Service headquarters, 475 L’Enfant Plaza,...
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USPS Expects Hundreds of Millions of Holiday Packages Between Thanksgiving...
Postal Service Sunday Package Delivery will Expand to Select Major Markets WASHINGTON —The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is ready to deliver more than 28 million packages per day between Dec.16-21, and...
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Two Mississippi Men Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robbery...
DOJ 11/07/19 – Jackson, Miss. – Jerome Rashad Benamon, 26, and Edward James Mobley, 36, both of Kemper County, Mississippi, were sentenced yesterday by Chief U.S. District Judge Daniel P. Jordan, III...
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