A metro Atlanta man admitted to use a “trap” to steal thousands of dollars in checks from a mail collection box. Prosecutors said it was part of a scheme to sell the stolen checks online.

Mail-theft check fraud can occur in multiple ways, including theft of checks left in residential mailboxes overnight or for long periods of time.

Beaufort County officials say there's a rise in mail thefts and check fraud since March, urging residents to take precautions ...

About half the blue boxes are gone from the last time we told you about what the US Postal Service was doing with the mail. This happened on Bancroft Street by Holland-Sylvania Road in Toledo Last ...

Other USPS-approved tips to protect your outgoing mail: Use an official USPS blue collection box (but only before the day’s final pickup—don’t leave outgoing mail overnight, as thieves have ...

Officials say one robbery happened on March 28 and then another on April 1. In both cases, USPS carriers delivering mail were ...

A U.S. Postal Service employee checks a blue mail collection box in this agency photo. Taxpayers and others across North Carolina have fallen victim to check-washing scams after their checks were ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Dozens of master keys in Houston were missing or considered "unverified" by the U.S. Postal Service, putting 20,740 cluster mailboxes at risk, according to a recent audit ...