USPS prepares for holiday shipping rush

'The most packages I've seen in my 19 years': USPS works to meet holiday rush

TYLER, Texas (KETK) - It’s the final stretch of the holiday season and that’s means the United States Postal Service is hard at work to meet the demand of customers in East Texas. “The post office is hiring more people to come around this season to help deliver the packages,” said Bridget Mask, lead clerk for the USPS in Tyler. How to prevent mail theft during holiday season The USPS said they have to process billions of deliveries durin…

Local business wants more communication from USPS following shipping delays

INDIANAPOLIS December is one of the busiest months for USPS and businesses that rely on them. However, there is growing concern that packages won't make it on time for the holidays. "This reminds us of 2020 very much, Graham Brown said. Now, it's kind of like, what is the excuse this time? Brown is a co-owner of the United State of Indiana. The local clothing shop, which started online, relies on the United States Postal Service to deliver its …

USPS releases report on election performance

The United States Postal Service released its 2024 Post-Election Analysis Report, outlining the agency's steps to process more than 99.22 million ballots in the 2024 general election.

Inside look at USPS as deadlines for holiday shipments loom

With so many people waiting until the last minute to mail those gifts out, this is the busiest time of year for the post office. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean gives us an inside look at how a Valley USPS Distribution Center is keeping up with the holiday chaos.

Metro USPS workers making sure holiday packages arrive on time

URBANDALE, Iowa -- It's one of the busiest times of the year for shipping carriers, who are trying to get packages where they need to go and when they need to be there. The USPS processing and distribution center in Urbandale may process over 250,000 packages in a single night. That adds up to millions a week. The center then sends mail to carriers and post offices around the area and other facilities around the country. One of metro’s olde…

USPS facility races to handle holiday rush

The holiday rush is here, and FOX 35 got a behind-the-scenes look at the U.S. Postal Service's Seminole Processing and Distribution Center as they work to bring packages on time.