What to know about the deadly Rockford, Illinois, stabbing spree: A 22-year-old suspect was arrested in the incident that left four people dead.
abcnews.go.com/US/deadly-rockford-illinois-stabbing-spree/story
Quick Glance: Four Fatalities and 7 Injured in Stabbings in Northern Illinois, Suspect Apprehended
- A tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday in a northern Illinois community as a man embarked on a stabbing spree at various locations, resulting in the deaths of four individuals and injuries to seven others.
- Currently, a 22-year-old man is in police custody and undergoing questioning by Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd.
- Following a medical emergency call at 1:14 p.m., the Rockford Police Department received additional requests for police and paramedic assistance.
- The Mayor of Rockford expressed dismay over the violent incident and highlighted the ongoing investigations to clarify the event and prevent future occurrences.
Ever said to yourself 'mail delivery here is the worst.' Well, you were right. richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/virginia-mail-richmond-post-office-delivery-issues/article_0a24949c-e872-11ee-8781-57ad759c6995.html
Quick Glance: Crisis in Central Virginia's Mail Delivery
- Last summer, the United States Postmaster General introduced a visionary future for the Postal Service.
- Despite the 'Delivering for America' plan, Virginia became the worst state for on-time delivery of first-class mail.
- The mail issues in Richmond are directly linked to the implementation of Delivering for America, causing significant difficulties.
- Systemic failures associated with Delivering for America have led to major problems, criticized by postal regulators and politicians.
FedEx tightens 2024 profit forecast on cost cuts, shares jump 13%: FedEx narrowed its fiscal 2024 profit forecast on Thursday, raising the bottom end and ...
reuters.com/business/fedex-raises-2024-profit-forecast-cost-cuts-2024-03-21/
5 takeaways as Supreme Court questions sweeping challenge to abortion pill access
abcnews.go.com/Politics/5-takeaways-supreme-court-questions-sweeping-challenge-abortion/story
Mail issues troubling Richmonders: 'What the hell is going on?': Mail horror stories unfortunately are common. Richmond residents told us about stolen checks ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/richmond-mail-theft-fraud-delays-usps/article_14194c56-ebe0-11ee-86da-bf71fd0301e4.html
This downright ghoulish creation is a collaboration between Rivian and the company that made the USPS's mail trucks. www.thedrive.com/news/the-newest-rivian-delivery-vehicle-looks-nothing-like-the-amazon-van
UPS Driver Films Moment Dog Comes Running at Her: 'Are You Friendly?': Delivery drivers have to be careful with canines, with more than 5,000 attacks reported by ...
newsweek.com/texas-ups-driver-films-moment-dog-comes-running-1881054
Letter carrier robberies continue as USPS, union, lawmakers seek solutions: The number of robberies of postal carriers grew again last year and the number of ...
abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/letter-carrier-robberies-continue-usps-union-lawmakers-seek-108040136
Forever postage stamp commemorates Betty Ford: First lady Dr. Jill Biden unveiled a new U.S. Postal Service stamp honoring former first lady Betty Ford at the ...
dcnewsnow.com/news/forever-postage-stamp-commemorates-betty-ford/
3 Va. men charged with robbing USPS carriers, stealing mail for use in bank fraud
richmond.com/news/state-regional/crime-courts/mail-theft-bank-fraud-check-washing-card-cracking/article_5294f72a-ead0-11ee-822e-b3acaf053d51.html
Wittman, McClellan visit US Postal Service center in Sandston as facility undergoes audit
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/usps-mail-regional-center-mcclellan-wittman-kaine/article_4685cb16-e879-11ee-96fe-e3f7ad4b06b6.html
Mail stolen from U.S. Postal Service mailbox outside Massachusetts post office: Police
bostonherald.com/2024/03/18/mail-stolen-from-u-s-postal-service-mailbox-outside-massachusetts-post-office-police/
Sanders and Senate Dems Warn Louis DeJoy: Don't Mess With USPS Workers or Mail Delivery
commondreams.org/news/louis-dejoy-usps
Two men, including central Pa. postal worker, convicted of selling cocaine: Police said Carlos Medina began delivering the illegal packages after he was ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/03/two-men-including-central-pa-postal-worker-convicted-of-selling-cocaine.html
US Postal Service hiring 300 workers in Indianapolis. Hosting job fairs this week.
indystar.com/story/news/local/indianapolis/2024/03/04/us-postal-service-hiring-300-workers-in-indianapolis-hosts-5-hiring-events-brookville-road/72836990007/
Man sentenced to three years in federal mail theft case: Johny Mixayboua was sentenced to 41 months in prison for mail theft and other related charges ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/man-sentenced-to-three-years-in-federal-mail-theft-case/
Friday is the last day to order free COVID tests through USPS: The U.S. government is suspending mail orders for free COVID-19 tests — at least for now ...
apnews.com/article/covid-free-tests-usps-hhs-be169ede37e931f808a1eef3f6d0ebea
Postal worker shot dead in his mail van in targeted attack: Ohio police: No one is in custody, police said.
abcnews.go.com/US/postal-worker-shot-dead-mail-van-targeted-attack/story
USPS to stop accepting orders for free Covid tests 8 March: US government has been mailing free at-home Covid tests on and off since January 2022 to curb spread ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/07/when-usps-stop-sending-free-covid-tests
Attempting to bribe postal workers. Committing bank fraud using stolen mail. Cases underline USPS concerns.
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/02/23/mail-theft-united-states-postal-service-concerns/72703972007/
U.S. Postal Service Failed to Track Fatal Crashes, Watchdog Finds: The postal inspector general’s report faulted safety vetting of long-haul contractors ...
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Are banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx open on Presidents Day 2024? What to know: Will banks, post offices, UPS or FedEx be open on Presidents Day 2024? Here's ...
usatoday.com/story/money/2024/02/17/banks-post-office-open-closed-presidents-day-2024/72630192007/
Postal worker sells USPS key, then hundreds of pieces of mail are stolen, feds say
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article285928061.html
Is There Mail on Presidents Day? Post Office Open Hours, Delivery Today: As a federal holiday, some may wonder what businesses will be open such as the United ...
newsweek.com/there-mail-presidents-day-post-office-open-hours-delivery-today-1870823
Brothers Plead Guilty to Scamming USPS Out of Millions: The two men defrauded the agency out of more than $2.3 million over the course of three years.
newsweek.com/brothers-plead-guilty-scamming-usps-out-millions-1871021
USPS set to buy Canoo electric vans: The USPS will acquire a handful of right-hand drive Canoo LDV 190 delivery vans for evaluation as it electrifies its ...
electrek.co/2024/01/24/usps-set-to-buy-canoo-electric-vans/
Confusion, Uncertainty And Burden Mar USPS’ Regulation Of Coworking Spaces: From Seattle to Texas and beyond, coworking spaces across the nation are waiting for ...
forbes.com/sites/forbeseq/2024/02/29/confusion-uncertainty-and-burden-mar-usps-regulation-of-coworking-spaces/
Richmond man accessed special mailbox keys to steal checks, credit cards, financial information
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/mail-theft-fraud-checks-credit-cards-arrow-keys-richmond-ellerbe/article_3e9d945c-cd0c-11ee-963f-73aa9b8850a1.html
Post office unveils new feature in Atlanta, coming soon nationwide: The U.S. Post Office is set to make changes to its mail delivery trucks.
al.com/news/2024/01/post-office-unveils-new-feature-in-atlanta-coming-soon-nationwide.html
How the USPS turned images from the James Webb Space Telescope into mailable art: Every Postal Service stamp collection goes through a long and rigorous design ...
fastcompany.com/91023686/how-the-usps-turned-the-james-webb-space-telescope-images-into-mailable-art
US postage stamp and shipping prices go up Sunday: The U.S. Postal Service will increase stamp prices and the cost of shipping packages this Sunday.
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/postage-stamp-prices-expected-increase-2024-105867721
Your mail carrier may soon drive an electric delivery van: USPS plans to install tens of thousands of chargers across the country to power at least 66 ...
mercurynews.com/2024/01/24/your-mail-carrier-may-soon-drive-an-electric-delivery-van/
Project Veritas, James O’Keefe settle suit over false claims of 2020 voter fraud in Pennsylvania
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4451745-project-veritas-james-okeefe-settle-suit-over-false-claims-of-2020-voter-fraud-in-pennsylvania/
Bloody postal worker found on garage floor after 2 dogs attacked, Georgia deputies say
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article284651065.html
Richmond man who pleaded guilty to mail theft scheme had 83 stolen checks, $59k in cash when arrested
richmond.com/news/local/crime-courts/richmond-man-who-pleaded-guilty-to-mail-theft-scheme-had-83-stolen-checks-59k-in/article_3e9d945c-cd0c-11ee-963f-73aa9b8850a1.html
'We Won't Be Silenced!' Protesters Decry DeJoy at USPS Meeting: Defenders of the U.S. Postal Service are warning about an austerity plan by the Trump-appointed ...
commondreams.org/news/usps-delivering-for-america
Last chance to get free COVID-19 testing kits sent to your door. How to get yours
sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article286351900.html
Editorial: Richmond is going postal over lost mail. The timing couldn’t be worse: Richmond’s mail delivery issues are a product of a broken business model ...
richmond.com/opinion/editorial/editorial-richmond-is-going-postal-over-lost-mail-the-timing-couldn-t-be-worse/article_2503fba6-c1f1-11ee-a950-436172ff141a.html
Winnetka police warn residents of check washing surge: “We’ve been messaging people over the last couple of months cautioning not to send any checks in the mail ...
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/05/winnetka-police-warn-residents-of-check-cashing-surge/
Writing checks can be risky. Here’s how to protect yourself: Should you keep a separate checking account for writing checks? Is there a specific pen to use? Here ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/07/business/check-fraud-prevention.html
US Postal Service rolls out first EV charging stations: The US Postal Service just unveiled one of many EV charging stations that will power up its new electric ...
electrek.co/2024/01/23/us-postal-service-rolls-out-first-ev-charging-stations/
USPS releases ‘Year of the Dragon’ stamp to mark Lunar New Year: The Forever stamp features the face of a dragon with gold and red as primary colors.
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Mail freeze: Latest frigid weather is adding to the postal service's delivery woes
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/01/26/mail-delays-storm-nation-woes-postal-service/72317297007/
The U.S. Postal Service will increase stamp prices starting Sunday, the company says.
The cost of first-class stamps will rise from 66 cents to 68 cents for ... Show more
Former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh tapped to return to Biden administration: Former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh appears poised to return to the Biden administration ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/29/former-boston-mayor-marty-walsh-tapped-to-return-to-biden-administration/
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• Canoo USPSFull Episode Here: electrek.co/2024/01/24/quick-charge-podcast-january-24-2024/
Postal Service making big change this week. Here’s what it will cost you: The U.S. Postal Service has some big changes in store and they are about to kick in.
pennlive.com/news/2024/01/postal-service-making-big-change-this-week-heres-what-it-will-cost-you.html
Proposal to Reduce Royal Mail Deliveries in U.K. Draws Ire: Letter volumes have halved since 2011. Without significant changes, the beleaguered Royal Mail ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/25/world/europe/uk-royal-mail-post-deliveries.html
21-year-old attacks postal worker on her lunch break, feds say. Now he’s sentenced
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Ban on guns in post offices is unconstitutional, US judge rules: A federal judge in Florida on Friday ruled that a U.S. law that bars people from possessing ...
reuters.com/world/us/ban-guns-post-offices-is-unconstitutional-us-judge-rules-2024-01-13/
Mail-in ballots discouraged by Richmond registrar due to USPS issues: In his remarks, Balmer characterized the issues as a "failure" on the part of ...
richmond.com/news/local/mail-in-voting-richmond-registrar-usps-mail-issues/article_07af29b2-d4e4-11ee-8f50-b386d551af9d.html
State still seeking to keep $1M in cash found during marijuana investigation in 2021
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/02/26/court-fight-wages-on-over-1m-in-cash-found-during-pot-investigation/72699486007/
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Minnesota congressional delegation demands full audit into regional US Postal Service operations
thehill.com/homenews/house/4416579-minnesota-congressional-delegation-demands-full-audit-regional-usps-operations/
Coach, mentor, leader: Stamp celebrates UCLA legend John Wooden: Along with his coaching record, Wooden was known for the values he espoused, his integrity ...
dailynews.com/2024/02/24/coach-mentor-leader-stamp-celebrates-ucla-legend-john-wooden/
The Postal Service’s Rocky Road To Digital: To operate as Commercial Mail Receiving Agencies (CMRAs), these companies must comply with myriad regulations.
forbes.com/sites/forbeseq/2024/02/01/from-the-pony-express-to-private-mailboxes/
US Postal Service makes last stamp release before new prices take effect: The U.S. Postal Service on Friday released its 2024 Love stamp, part of an annual ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/01/us-postal-service-makes-last-stamp-release-before-new-prices-take-effect.html
'They're scared': McEachin blasts USPS over town hall controversy, mail issues: Richmond Commonwealth's Attorney Colette McEachin on Friday criticized local USPS ...
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/mceachin-postal-service-town-hall-mail-delivery-issues-mcclellan-kaine-warner/article_eaf53ac6-b6fe-11ee-a966-5b668308622f.html
People keep stealing EV chargers from USPS: The Postal Service lost about $67,000 in charging assets.
axios.com/pro/climate-deals/2024/01/11/usps-postal-service-ev-chargers-stolen
California brothers scam USPS out of $2.3 million: They used fake names and addresses to purchase packages and postage that included insurance for lost or ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-02-18/temecula-brothers-plead-guilty-united-states-postal-service-fraud-worth-2-3-million
President’s Day in Houston: What’s open and closed?: H-E-B, Walmart, Target and other retailers will remain open over the holiday. Banks will be closed.
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/presidents-day-houston-open-closed-18671453.php
Is There Mail on Martin Luther King Jr. Day? Post Office Open Hours Today: This year, the federal holiday falls on Dr. King Jr.'s birthday as he was born on ...
newsweek.com/there-mail-martin-luther-king-jr-day-post-office-open-hours-today-1860273
Quick Glance: Martin Luther King Jr.: The Evolution from Radical to Hero
- Martin Luther King Jr.'s views were considered radical by a large part of the white establishment, including the government.
- He was the target of several FBI surveillance investigations aimed at collecting subversive material about him.
- The Martin Luther King Jr. Day is approaching rapidly - Monday, January 15th - and this year, the federal holiday actually falls on the birthday of the celebrated civil rights leader who was assassinated more than half a century ago.
- The legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and some important information about the holiday that honors the slain activist and his fight against inequality and racial injustice.
USPS: Someone stole three blue mail collection boxes off St. Paul streets: USPS: Someone stole three blue mail collection boxes off St. Paul streets
startribune.com/usps-someone-stole-three-blue-collection-boxes-off-st-paul-streets/600343066/
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Ford to deliver 9,250 E-Transit vans to USPS this year with multimillion dollar contract
freep.com/story/money/cars/ford/2024/01/22/ford-etransit-vans-usps/72311823007/
U.S. Postal Service to raise prices next week; here’s what a stamp will cost you: Customers who want to stall off the effects of a price increase on U.S ...
oregonlive.com/business/2024/01/us-postal-service-to-raise-prices-next-week-heres-what-it-will-cost-you.html
Ticked off! @U.S. Postal Service: See what upsets people and what occasionally makes them happy
orlandosentinel.com/2024/01/15/ticked-off-u-s-postal-service/
NC postal worker faked injury, went boogie boarding, ziplining with worker’s comp money
charlotteobserver.com/news/local/article285229552.html
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Crash involving postal van closes part of Route 22 in Dauphin County: A heavily damaged van was seen on PennDOT cameras in the area. All eastbound lanes in the ...
pennlive.com/news/2024/02/crash-involving-usps-van-closes-section-of-us-22-in-dauphin-county.html
Two American Leadership Academy high school football programs in the East Valley will see coaching changes. Show more
USPS worker got $500K in disability for injuries — but vacationed and exercised, feds say
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article285002277.html
Richmonders seek explanations, solutions for 'broken' mail service: U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., held a roundtable at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture ...
richmond.com/news/local/government-politics/richmond-mail-tim-kaine-colette-mceachin/article_90eb8f04-c14d-11ee-805b-77488c2d7b4e.html
EVs Will Max Out At 30 Percent Market Share: Toyota Chairman: Also, online used car retailer Vroom is dead, and Boeing may not hit its production goals because ...
jalopnik.com/evs-will-max-out-at-30-percent-market-share-toyota-cha-1851188174
$100,000 reward offered in Crosby Post Office burglary: Two burglars entered the Crosby Post Office last month and the United States Postal Inspection Service is ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending/article/crosby-post-office-robbery-reward-18641648.php
USPS releases initial findings on Charleston postal center. Here are the details: In an Initial Findings Document (IFD), posted Jan. 30, 2024, United States ...
wvgazettemail.com/news/kanawha_valley/usps-releases-initial-findings-on-charleston-postal-center-here-are-the-details/article_819f07c7-db9b-542a-ae5e-5622d35ca16b.html
Kaine, colleagues demand answers on late mail delivery of cancer screening results
richmond.com/news/state-regional/government-politics/mail-delivery-virginia-kaine-veterans-medical-center/article_0e6c89ca-bedc-11ee-abc5-1f9b4e0de3fd.html
U.S. Postal Service officials warn Glenvew residents after more than a dozen check washing cases in recent months
chicagotribune.com/suburbs/glenview/ct-gla-police-investigate-check-washing-tl-0201-20240126-ecaacsorybeadf6ykj4oc4stha-story.html
Fullerton postal worker run over as mail theft suspects try to get away: 3 people were arrested shortly after they tried to steal hundreds of pieces of mail ...
ocregister.com/2024/01/27/fullerton-postal-worker-run-over-as-mail-theft-suspects-try-to-get-away/
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