The United States Postal Service, (USPS) is ready to hire for the holiday season spike and beyond with mail processing, delivery and transportation job opportunities. USPS is actively seeking new hires to assist with what is expected to be a busy holiday season and beyond, according to a statement from the organization. In conjunction with its 10-year plan, Delivering For ...

The United States Postal Service, (USPS) has released its proposed temporary rate adjustment in expectation of increased number of packages being sent during the holiday season. The planned peak-season pricing, which was approved by the Governors of the Postal Service on Tuesday, Aug. 9 would affect prices on various commercial and domestic competitive parcels. Priority Mail Express (PME), Priority Mail ...

‘Toy Story’ character ‘Buzz Lightyear’ is expected to be featured on U.S. Forever stamps scheduled to be released later this year. The United States Postal Service (USPS) is set to announce the release of its U.S. Forever stamp collection that is expected to feature an image of ‘Toy Story’ character ‘Buzz Lightyear’ sometime later this year, according to a statement ...

A traffic collision involving a United States Postal Services (USPS) vehicle prompted a response from emergency responders on Wednesday. Around 1 p.m. Wednesday, emergency responders received reports of a traffic collision involving several vehicles, including a USPS truck, on Calgrove Boulevard near the 5 Freeway, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP) incident logs. “It was three vehicles involved in a ...

A former United States Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier who worked in Valencia pleaded guilty Monday to federal criminal charges for scheming to steal more than $250,000 in unemployment insurance (UI) funds by making false claims of COVID-related job losses and for stealing UI debit cards intended for other people on his mail route. Stephen Glover, 32, of Palmdale, an ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced that a set of four free at-home COVID-19 tests would be available for delivery to residential houses, including those in the Santa Clarita Valley. A set of four at-home coronavirus tests are now available for delivery in residential addresses in places like Santa Clarita, according to the USPS. “There will be free tests ...

The Santa Clarita United States Postal Service (USPS) Processing & Distribution Center (P&DC) was cited in a nationwide audit aimed at evaluating the Postal Service’s preparedness for the 2020 election, which found several “concerns” surrounding their ability to “ensure the timely delivery of election and political mail.” On Monday, USPS officials released their findings from an audit they conducted between ...

Several mail sorting machines with the United States Postal Service (USPS) have reportedly been dismantled in Santa Clarita and across the state of California.  Eight USPS mail sorting machines have reportedly been dismantled over the past several weeks in the Santa Clarita Valley, with 92 total machines being dismantled statewide, as reported on by David Goldstein from CBS on Tuesday. ...

The United States Postal Service (USPS), UPS and FedEx are expected to remain in service with only minor delays due to the coronavirus, COVID-19, officials said Thursday. The USPS has so far experienced only minor operational impacts in the United States, including Santa Clarita, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the mail service. “We do continue to ...

A Saugus man was sentenced last month for being part of a multi-state drug trafficking organization, officials said. On Dec. 30, Joel Travis Hills-Garcia was sentenced to five to 10 years in prison for multiple charges, including manufacturing or delivering a controlled substance, said Kate Delano, spokesperson for the Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office. Hills-Garcia was among five arrested Jan. ...