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USPS Holiday Shipping Deadlines Fast Approaching

Santa Clarita Residents are quickly running out of time to ship their holiday gifts ahead of looming USPS deadlines. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The U.S. Postal Service expects the coming week (Dec.17-23) to be the busiest of the holiday season, with nearly 3 billion pieces of First-Class Mail to be ...

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U.S. Postal Service To Suspend Deliveries Wednesday For President George H.W. Bush Remembrance

The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced this week that regular mail service is expected to be suspended in remembrance of President George H.W. Bush. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018, a National Day of Mourning in remembrance of former President Bush. ...

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Saugus Resident, World War II Veteran Dies At 96

A Saugus resident and World War II veteran peacefully died at his home during the Thanksgiving weekend, according to his daughter. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Karl E. Petersen, 96, died in his Saugus home on Nov. 25, 2018. Petersen was born March 11, 1922 in Warren, Pennsylvania to Danish parents, ...

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USPS ‘Letters From Santa’ Gives The Gift Of A Personalized Letter In Santa Clarita, Beyond

The U.S. Postal Service is currently offering “Letters from Santa” in Santa Clarita and beyond to give children an opportunity to experience the holiday magic. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. “Letters from Santa” allows parents to write their own personalized letter to their child as Santa and have it mailed to ...

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Sheriff’s Encourage USPS Tracking To Prevent Mail Theft

With the holidays approaching, mail theft is on the rise prompting Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station officials to encourage residents to stay informed on what is inside their mailbox.  Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Law enforcement is advising residents to sign up for Informed Delivery, a program allows residents to see what ...

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U.S. Postal Service Announces New Prices For 2019

The United States Postal Service announced Wednesday the proposed price changes for mailing services that would begin in 2019. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The USPS board of governors’ proposed price jumps would raise mailing service product prices approximately 2.5 percent. The proposal will now have to be approved by the ...

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Newhall Post Office Opens After Months Of Delay

After six months of delay, the Newhall Post Office opened its doors for the first time Monday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The opening of the new post office was delayed five times after issues with construction, according to David Walton, United States Postal Service spokesman. “The post office opened its ...

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Deputies Seek Acton Mail Truck Thieves After Late Night Burglary

Peter Sayamoungkhoune, 32, had just finished a supervised visit at the DCFS office on Avenue Stanford in Valencia last week, when he allegedly confronted the monitor who was there to supervise the visit. Sayamoungkhoune reportedly threatened the DCFS staff, according to the victim, who then reported the incident to the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station. The monitor apparently had just finished a supervised visit with Sayamoungkhoune and his two daughters. The incident did not take place in front of the children, according to officials. Deputies investigated the report and then arrested Sayamoungkhoune for criminal threats. He’s currently being held in the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff’s Station jail in lieu of $50,000 bail.

Palmdale Sheriff’s Station deputies are searching for the burglars who stole a pair of mail trucks from a United States Postal Service office in Acton. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Officials did not release any information regarding the suspects they are seeking, only that two trucks were taken in the middle-of-the-night ...

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Deputies Warned About Mail Thefts “Common Occurrence” Being Reported Across Santa Clarita Valley

Deputies Investigate Latest Mail Theft Attempt In Castaic

Mail thefts are, unfortunately, a frequent issue, officials said, but one group of Saugus neighbors are taking notice and using social media to track the thefts. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Pacific Crest neighborhood residents in Saugus began noticing mail missing from their large communal mailboxes around April this year, said ...

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Children Write Letters To Santa Claus, Santa Clarita Answers

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Ed. Note: The following is a news release provided by the U.S. Postal Service. Santa Clarita residents can join in on a 103 year tradition this holiday season by answering letters written to Santa Claus from children. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. In 1912, Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock first authorized postal employees ...

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