U.S. Postal Service

It may be January, but the holiday shopping season isn’t over just yet. The National Retail Federation is forecasting close to a billion dollars in returns for those holiday gifts that just weren’t right. That also means extra work for the U.S. Postal Service.

It may be January, but the holiday shopping season isn’t over just yet. The National Retail Federation is forecasting close to a billion dollars in returns for those holiday gifts that just weren’t right.

The United States Postal Service is warning against the same old mistakes customers make as they send holiday packages. An estimated eight hundred million items will be sent through the mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year.

If you’re depending on the United States Postal Service as well as Santa to deliver your holiday gifts, there’s a deadline this week. December nineteenth is the last day you can use Priority Mail to get packages in time for Christmas.

Election officials across the U.S. are warning that problems with the nation’s mail delivery system threaten to disenfranchise voters in the upcoming presidential election. The announcement comes as the first mailed ballots are being sent to absentee voters in Alabama.

The Atlanta Braves launched Hank Aaron Week when the U.S. Postal Service dedicated a commemorative forever stamp honoring Aaron during a ceremony at Truist Park. The stamp was announced on April 8, the 50th anniversary of Aaron's record-breaking 715th home run. Aaron’s hometown was Mobile.

The latest Forever Stamp collection by the United States Postal Service (USPS) shines a light on Alabama reptiles. The new Protect Sea Turtles stamps from USPS showcase six unique sea turtle species taken by different photographers.

The city of Spanish Fort continues its campaign for a post office. The area of over ten thousand people has been without a post office since 2021. This leaves them without a nearby system for sending and receiving mail.

Alabamians have a deadline today if they want to play Kris Kringle. The United States Postal Service’s Operation Santa allows people to respond to a child’s letter to Saint Nick.

If your neighborhood postal truck looks fuller than usual today, there’s a good reason. The U.S. Postal Service says today will be the busiest delivery…