Trapped in a warm enclosure without food and water, thousands of the young birds died before they were discovered and delivered to a shelter equipped to care for them.

The chicks were part of a 12,000-bird shipment left unattended in a truck at a Delaware mail distribution center. Trapped in ...

A Delaware animal shelter is trying to care for and rehome thousands of chicks that survived being left in a postal service ...

First State Animal Center and SPCA in Camden has spent the past three weeks caring for the chicks and finding homes for them.

The chicks were left abandoned due to a "misdirected" shipment, according to the Delaware Department of Agriculture.

The accepted proposal for a next-generation delivery vehicle (NGDV) for the mail service promises to fix those issues, as ...

About 4,000 birds were found dead in the truck, and 10,000 others were stranded there for three days, state officials said.

The mail carrier got out of the truck unharmed and crews put out the fire within a few minutes, Cesarek said. A postal inspector went to the fire scene to secure any mail that was not damaged in ...

To rectify the situation, USPS has been implementing changes: It’s delivering less mail by plane and is instead investing $40 billion to upgrade infrastructure like processing facilities and mail ...

According to the USPS website, you can now join the beta ... featuring previews of letter-size mail and updates on package deliveries. You'll also be able to scan tracking numbers or shipping ...