Stephanie Hayes-Bostic has never taken a singing lesson in her life, but that didn’t stop her from stunning the crowd when she performed a song to celebrate her last day at work at the postal service. Continue reading
Mail carrier helps elderly woman get AC during dangerous heat wave
KANSAS CITY, Mo (CNN Newsource) — Millions of people across the country are currently facing sweltering temperatures with the majority of the country in the middle of a dangerous — potentially record-breaking– heat wave. Continue reading
Top postalnews.com stories of the week July 14-20
- FedEx sounds alarm bells on Amazon’s delivery capabilities
- Connecticut woman who kept collecting her mother’s postal retirement pension after her death is sentenced
- U.S. Postal Service Issues 1969 First Moon Landing Forever Stamps
- Alabama letter carrier gets 5 years in prison for use of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime
- Police: NY man arrested for breaking into mailboxes outside Springfield MA post office had key
- Newark letter carrier convicted of helping drug dealer ship marijuana through the mail
- Here’s How Hot It Is Inside a Mail Truck
- Video: Ride along with a mailman in USPS truck with no AC in 100 degree heat
- How Congress Manufactured a Postal Crisis—And How to Fix it
- Mail Carrier Death Leads to $198,897 Penalty for Postal Service
U.S. Postal Service Issues 1969 First Moon Landing Forever Stamps
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL — The U.S. Postal Service today celebrates the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing by issuing the 1969: First Moon Landing Forever stamps at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Continue reading
Alabama letter carrier gets 5 years in prison for use of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime
United States Attorney Richard W. Moore of the Southern District of Alabama announces that Unterria Rogers, a 33 year old resident of Mobile, Alabama, was sentenced to 60 months in prison as a result of his conviction for use of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Continue reading
Newark letter carrier convicted of helping drug dealer ship marijuana through the mail
NEWARK, N.J. – A U.S. Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier was convicted today of conspiring to defraud the United States by getting paid to assist a drug dealer in receiving packages of marijuana through the mails, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Continue reading
Connecticut woman who kept collecting her mother’s postal retirement pension after her death is sentenced
John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that SYBIL F. BUTLER, 57, of Norwalk, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill in Bridgeport to three years of probation for stealing federal annuity benefits. Judge Underhill also ordered Butler to pay full restitution and a $1,000 fine, and to perform 150 hours of community service. Continue reading
NY State Police say Salt Point postmaster installed hidden camera in employee bathroom
Pleasant Valley, New York – On July 15, 2019, the New York State Police from the Poughkeepsie barracks arrested Robert L. Simone, age 57, of Poughkeepsie, NY, for Unlawful Surveillance in the 2nd degree, a class E felony. Continue reading
N.J. doctor, 3 others charged in $10M kickback scheme to prescribe pain creams to U.S. postal workers
Allegedly Paid and Received Kickbacks in Connection with Medically Unnecessary Prescriptions for Pain Creams Continue reading
Top postalnews.com stories of the week July 7-13
- Department of Labor sues to throw out New Hampshire APWU local election results
- Trona, California post office closed temporarily due to earthquake damage
- Police escort coming for mail delivery to Athens GA apartment complex
- Staying competitive: PMG Brennan updates employees on business
- Global postal industry shows solid growth trend for full year 2018
- Woodstock 50th Anniversary Forever Stamps to be issued August 8
- Mississippi Postal Worker Sentenced for Mail Theft
- Authorities investigating community mailbox explosion in Shawnee, Kansas
- Arkansas postal uniform maker sentenced to two years in prison for failure to pay employee payroll taxes
- Pair arrested for stealing mail in Pennsylvania town
