Within a week, the United States Postal *Service* will be implementing new postage rates.

Postal rate increases go into effect next week when the price of mailing a standard first-class letter switches Sunday from 50 cents to 55 cents. The move is part ...

The post office will be closed and there will be no deliveries on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

With the federal government shutdown, why is the United States Postal *Service* still operating?

In December, my child sent a letter to Santa Claus, addressed to “North Pole.” She received a preprinted, gaily colored postcard from Santa that included a ...

The U.S. Postal *Service* has scrapped a pilot program that aimed to find cheaper ways to deliver goods and mail to northern Alaska communities.

Since the first Postmaster General was put in place in 1775, the USPS has changed its structure and delivery methods numerous times, thanks to war, economic ...

The Postal *Service* lost $3.9 billion in 2018, attributing the losses to drops in mail volume and the costs of pensions and health care. It marked the 12th year in a ...

SUNFIELD TWP. — A Portland postal worker is under investigation for hoarding and burning mail, a spokesperson for the U.S. Postal *Service* Office of the ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The U.S. Postal *Service* is asking Hoosiers to clear snow and ice from their sidewalks, stairs and mailboxes to keep carriers safe during ...

More than nine months after a significant fire, retail and counter services will resume this week at a post office station on the edge of downtown Minneapolis.

CLINTON, Iowa (KWQC) - After a structural collapse in 2014, Lyons Postal *Service* will be reopening in Clinton, Iowa. The postal *service* will resume operations ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Postal *Service* has scrapped a pilot program that aimed to find cheaper ways to deliver goods and mail to northern ...

Fresno police are investigating the theft of a mail truck. Police said around 12 pm today, police got a call of man running across Shaw ave near Fresno State ...

Investigators made a surprising discovery at the United States Postal *Service* worker's home in Sunfield this past Saturday.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – An ongoing battle between some residents in Brooklyn and their local post office has intensified and crossed over into vandalism.

The ongoing lawsuit over the U.S. Postal *Service's* downtown Milwaukee building lease, and settlement talks to resolve the case, halted Wednesday because ...

To celebrate Lunar New Year, the United States Postal *Service* is releasing a 2019 'Year of the Boar' Forever stamp, the 12th and final stamp in the Celebrating ...

LIHUE — A historic post office on Kauai will remain open after the U.S. Postal *Service* reversed a decision to shut it down. The *service* had announced its ...

As the U.S. government shutdown was about to become the longest on the record and many employees missed their paychecks Friday, U.S. Postal *Service* ...

Threatened by Trump and the GOP with privatization schemes, the postal *service* is a treasure than must be saved.

I've noticed over the years that a lot of people (e.g., Michelle Quist in her Jan. 10 column) have common misperceptions about the United States Postal *Service*.

Pulaski County is exploring measures, including a change in law, to improve the voting system after officials did not count 181 absentee ballots in the 2018 ...

Starting Jan. 27, the U.S. Postal *Service* will raise the price of stamps from 50 cents to 55 cents. That 5-cent increase is the largest in Postal *Service* history.

A man from Raleigh is filing a complaint with the United States Postal *Service* after he said workers have damaged his business' driveway by driving over it with ...

As the new year begins, the United States Postal *Service* is telling customers about changes in 2019 that could impact their mail. Starting Jan. 27, Forever stamp ...

The U.S. Postal *Service* is asking residents and businesses to keep their walkways and sidewalks clear of snow and ice after Missouri's weekend winter storm.

A new distribution strategy by the U.S. Postal *Service* is forcing fundamental changes in the way private mail contractors operate and is leading to a surge in ...

Six months after a mail carrier died in her truck on a searing day in the San Fernando Valley, Rep. Tony Cárdenas said he plans to introduce a bill in the coming ...

A suspect who allegedly stole a Postal *Service* truck in New Mexico on Wednesday found that she could be stopped by "spike strips" placed in the road and a ...

Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook Twitter. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Prices at the post office are heading higher. The United States Postal *Service* is hiking the cost of ...

LOS ANGELES -- The United States Postal *Service* is facing nearly $150000 in fines after the heat-related death of a Los Angeles mail carrier last summer.

Six months after a mail carrier died in her truck on a searing day in the San Fernando Valley, Rep. Tony Cárdenas said he plans to introduce a bill in the coming ...

Nothing lasts forever — not even 50-cent postage stamps. The United States Postal *Service* announced that the cost of its Forever stamps will rise five cents ...

LANSING, Mich. – A U.S. Postal *Service* employee working in suburban Lansing has been charged with stealing cash and gift cards from mail she was ...

One of the strange things I noticed this year is postal deliveries on Sundays. Not mail deliveries, but packages from Amazon. Can't say I am crazy about this.

Vandals in Las Cruces smashed open a neighborhood's cluster mailbox overnight. The incident occurred on Del West and Zachary Place, which is right off Del ...

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Fifty years ago, a Riverhead, Long Island native made the ultimate sacrifice, saving his platoon during the Vietnam War.

BELTON, Mo. -- Trudging through deep snow can be difficult for carriers walking door to door to deliver the mail. Still, the postal *service* managed to deliver 98 ...

ESCAMBIA COUNTY — A mailman suffered minor injuries after a Navarre teen hit the rear of a U.S. Postal *Service* vehicle Wednesday about noon.According to ...

A man no longer wanted his cat, so he cruelly packed him up and sent him to a shelter via postal express *service*.

The increases - the biggest price jump since 1991 - take effect Jan. 27.

FedEx was more likely to get 2018 holiday shipments on time to customers than in 2017, but rival UPS and the U.S. Postal *Service* fared better.

A U.S. Postal *Service* worker was shot in Elk Grove Village Monday evening, police said.

In the new year, the United States Postal *Service* will be raising mailing product prices, effective January 27, 2019.

The impasse over President Donald Trump's campaign promise to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border has now produced the longest U.S. government ...

Two Bay Area letter carriers allege they were sexually harassed at work.

Six months after a mail carrier died in her truck on a searing day in the San Fernando Valley, Rep. Tony Cárdenas said he plans to introduce a bill in the coming ...

The Long Island district manager of the United States Postal *Service* has confirmed longstanding problems with customer *service* at the Montauk branch, but ...

WILTON — United States Postal *Service* collection boxes were broken into overnight Saturday in at least two towns, according to police. Police said one of the ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — LATEST: The United States Postal *Service* is responding after some neighbors reported missing mail near Russell Road and Buffalo ...

MIDDLE TOWNSHIP — Whitesboro will get a new post office at a new location after going months without one, postal officials told community members ...

The United States Postal *Service* delivers for Americans all year round. But the vital role that the Postal *Service* plays in all of our lives is especially notable ...

Freezing temperatures, snow and ice signal the start of the winter season throughout Missouri and Illinois. The U.S. Postal *Service* is asking customers to please ...

Plans to replace regular blue mailboxes with high-security collection boxes are underway in the confines of the Bayside-based 111th Precinct. According to ...

Officials are investigating a Warren post office employee after piles of mail were never delivered. The investigation includes several areas in Warren.

(WBRE/WYOU-TV) It is difficult enough running from your car to your workplace- but imagine if you had to spend the day outdoors working. The I-Team's Andy ...

The Postal *Service* is offering a $10000 reward to help find the people responsible for a string of burglaries.

A former U.S. Postal *Service* employee was sentenced today after pleading guilty to misappropriation of postal funds.

Follow CBSPHILLY Facebook | Twitter. PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A man has been arrested after being accused of attempting to sexually assault a United States ...

FRAMINGHAM- Eugene Thomas Coakley , 86, a resident of Framingham since 1962, died peacefully Sunday January 20, 2019 at home. He was the beloved ...

I'd like to thank the U.S. Postal *Service* and its workers for their outstanding work over the holidays. Career and seasonal workers put in many extra hours of hard ...

COLDWATER — Tim Szafranski has been walking around Coldwater for 40 years. He's a letter carrier with the U.S. Postal *Service*. On Aug. 12, 1978 he started ...

The United Kingdom's Royal Mail postal *service* launched a 2019 “Best of British” campaign Thursday to celebrate centuries of British history and ...

For the past 28 years, the US Postal *Service* in Sacramento has helped Santa check a few families off his list with its “Operation Santa” project.

A United States Postal *Service* employee was electrocuted Tuesday at the post office on Shannon Street in Monroe.

On July 4th, a cluster mailbox was hit by a car on Ballast Way in Heritage Harbor and knocked to the ground. It turns out, no one really cares about the plight of ...

Despite the partial government shutdown, there are still several operations that will continue to run in DC through the holidays.

GREENVILLE, Calif. (CBS13) — A package that was mailed by a local woman should have taken just a few days to reach its destination, but instead took over ...

A Thursday morning fire in the lobby of the Laurel post office has forced a temporary closure of the building's front office, but mail delivery won't be affected, ...

Standard blue U.S. Postal *Service* collection boxes have been damaged or pried open at eight locations around town, according to Morristown police.

The goal of the Jan. 25 meeting is to learn what's causing the volume of problems with delivery *service* in Tallahassee.

The one and only brick-and-mortar U.S. Postal *Service* in Rio Rancho is bursting at the seams.

In March 2016, Taiwan notably celebrated the 120th anniversary of the establishment of postal services across the strait on mainland China. However, very few ...

EXPECTATIONS OF POSTAL *SERVICE*. The letter complaining about UPS delivery touched a nerve and has made me decide to speak out about our recent ...

LIMA — The 43 Town Square project is in its final phase of construction, winding down a major renovation of the historic First National Bank and Trus.

A federal shutdown went into effect Friday night in Washington, D.C. The effects on Guam will be minimal.

Monday, January 21, 2019. Following are closings for the Martin Luther King holiday weekend: □ City of Greenville offices: Closed today. □ GREAT buses: ...

Once again, a porch pirate has been caught on camera stealing a package.

By Linn's Staff. A joint American Philatelic Society Ameristamp Expo and Aripex 2019 will take place Feb. 15-17 at the Mesa Convention Center, 263 N. Center ...

OTTAWA, Jan. 21, 2019 /CNW/ - Canada Post invites you to celebrate Black History Month by attending the stamp launch honoring Albert Jackson, thought to be ...

Don't look for major changes to the postal *service* in the coming year, analysts from Height Securities say. The United States Postal *Service* does ...

Here's a look at what's running and what's not while Congress and President Trump negotiate over government funding.

Gary Yarborough struggles each time he needs to leave his home to drive anywhere. The road he lives on has deep holes and ruts which have caused a great ...

The weeklong retreat that brought hundreds of Roman Catholic bishops to the Mundelein Seminary was flagged by the FBI as an event worthy of resources.

Officials from Washington to Wall Street are pondering nightmare scenarios if the partial U.S. government shutdown that is already the longest on record extends ...

As of Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, here are the answers to questions you might have about how the shutdown could affect you or your neighbor.

Christmas Day couldn't come too soon for the “other” Santas.

By Michael Baadke. Four low-denomination Fruit series coil stamps are now being offered in a smaller roll size, according to a report published Jan. 17 by the ...

WASHINGTON — For many Americans, the idea of a “government shutdown” brings to mind empty desks and hardship in Washington, D.C., but a month into ...

The New Year is almost here, which means its almost time for U.S. Postal *Service* stamps to get more expensive. The new price of first-class forever stamps will ...

The top two Democratic leaders in the state legislature say they's open to considering changes to when Iowa voters may cast early or “absentee” ballots, but both ...

Nothing lasts forever, not even 50-cent postage stamps. The U.S. Postal *Service* says the cost of its Forever stamp will rise five cents on Jan. 27 to 55 cents, ...

SCRANTON, Pa. -- A post office in Scranton is shrinking. Officials with the Postal *Service* say they are downsizing the office inside the federal building on North ...

Germany's ambassador to Pakistan, Martin Kobler, who is known for his vibrant social media presence and his love for all the beautiful things Pakistan has to ...

107 days, 2,568 hours and still -- no sign of Kierra Coles. Coles' family, friends and coworkers are gathered Thursday with a renewed push for answers.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has secured a position on one of the House's most powerful committees, pitting the New York Democrat against the Wall Street ...

Parcelforce Worldwide has launched a new next-day tracked *service* for sending and receiving larger items. Customers can purchase express24large online ...

Email scams are becoming more prevalent in the digital age.

President Donald Trump has signed a bill naming a post office for Capt. Humayun Khan, the slain soldier whose family Trump feuded with during the 2016 ...