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Free Covid tests, up to four per U.S. residence, now available via Postal Service
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Postal Service soft-launched a website Tuesday that will allow residents to order at-home Covid-19 tests for free. The...Read More
USPS seeks 1,000 new employees, holds weekend hiring event
The U.S. Postal Service intends to hire 1,000 people to fill various jobs throughout the Bay Area. The service will host a hiring event in Richmond on Saturday to...Read More
U.S. Postal Service commemorates May the Fourth with ‘Star Wars’ droid stamps
The U.S. Postal Service began selling “Star Wars”-themed stamps Tuesday — May the Fourth — to commemorate Disney’s philanthropic programs and a nonprofit dedicated to expanding STEM learning for...Read More
USPS offers reward for arrest, conviction of suspect in assault, robbery of Bay Point postal worker
A reward of up to $50,000 is being offered by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service for information leading to the arrest and conviction of two subjects who assaulted and...Read More
Fremont police arrest suspect in string of mail thefts
Fremont police on Tuesday arrested a 44-year-old Fremont man suspected in a series of mail thefts. Carlos Lopez, described by police as a transient, was arrested by undercover detectives...Read More
Massive voting tent goes up outside Bill Graham Civic Auditorium
A huge white tent sits outside of the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium Friday morning across from City Hall, giving the air of a major event about to take place....Read More
San Francisco prepares for unprecedented November election
Amid a lingering pandemic and fears over mail service, this election season is like no other. San Francisco officials have scrambled to adapt Nov. 3 plans to meet the...Read More
Two aggressive robberies rock Berkeley Monday
A second robbery in less than six hours occurred Monday just off the University of California at Berkeley campus, police said. The latest one occurred at 5:47 p.m. at...Read More
Postal service invites secret Santas to grant Christmas wishes
Thousands of letters to Santa in the North Pole reach the United States Postal Service each year, and now any Secret Santa can read a letter from a child...Read More
One million safe miles of driving earns honors for eight postal workers
Eight U.S. Postal Service letter carriers are being honored Thursday morning in Oakland for driving a million miles without an accident, postal officials said. The eight carriers work at...Read More
Flaming mail truck extinguished
A United States Postal Service vehicle caught fire in Menlo Park Friday.Read More
Angry driver assaults double-parked mailman
A driver apparently angry that a mailman was double parked in the Marina was arrested after getting out of his car and assaulting the mailman on Thursday.Read More
Richmond post office eyed for closure
The United States Postal Service is considering closing a post office in Richmond in order to consolidate retail operations.Read More
Postal worker hurt when truck overturns
A driver of a United States Postal Service truck suffered major injuries when his vehicle overturned Friday morning in MillbraeRead More
USPS looking for temporary employees
Residents looking to make extra money during the holiday season are being sought by the U.S. Postal Service for temporary positions at its three Bay Area distribution centers.Read More
Post office yanks burgled Oakland mailbox
The U.S. Postal Service is removing a collection box from outside an East Oakland post office.Read More
Truck fire destroys ‘substantial’ amount of mail
A "substantial amount" of a mail was damaged during a vehicle fire involving a USPS truck Sunday morning.Read More
USPS truck catches fire on I-238
All lanes have reopened on Interstate Highway 238 after a fire involving a United States Postal Service truck caught on fire this morning and blocked two lanes, according to...Read More
HP settles USPS dispute with $32.5M
Hewlett-Packard Co. has agreed to settle allegations that it overcharged the U.S. Postal Service during a 10-year contract for computers and services.Read More
SF dogs have a taste for the mailman
Some dogs in San Francisco know exactly where their favorite bone is: In their mail carrier's arm.Read More