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North Texas-Based Envelope Company Files Chapter 11

A North Texas-based envelope company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Headquarters for the National Envelope Corporation are located in Frisco. Officials say the company has been hit hard by the popularity of e-mail.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/06/10

Dallas' Main Post Office (Jay Gormley/CBSDFW)

U.S. Postal Service Looks To ‘Stamp Out Hunger’

The U.S. Postal Service is holding the nation’s largest single-day food drive. Find out how you can help out.

2013/05/10

Postal Service To Cut Saturday Mail To Trim Costs

The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service says it plans to stop delivering mail on Saturdays, but continue delivering packages six days a week.

2013/02/06

Post Office Reports Record Loss Of $15.9B For Year

The struggling U.S. Postal Service is reporting a record annual loss of $15.9 billion.

2012/11/15

Shadow of a U.S. Serviceman. (credit: Adek Berry/AFP/Getty Images)

Holiday Mail For Heroes Campaign Begins

The holidays are just a few short months away and if you want to make it about more than presents, the Red Cross is starting up its Holiday Mail for Heroes campaign.

2012/10/02

Local Mailbox Target Of Thieves ‘Phishing” Scam

Residents in west Fort Worth notified the United States Postal Service Thursday of what appeared to be a phishing scam set up at a neighborhood mailbox.

CBS 11–2012/07/13

A mailman walks his route. (credit: Darren McCollester/Newsmakers)

Post Office: Expect Big Cuts Starting In Mid-May

With no financial relief in sight, the U.S. Postal Service is pushing ahead with planned cuts to more than 260 mail processing centers around the nation, including in North Texas.

2012/02/23

U.S. Postal Service workers help customers at a U.S. Post Office. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Lines Grow Longer At North Texas Postal Centers

The countdown is on. There are only a few days left before Christmas and time is running out to get your cards and gifts in the mail.

2011/12/19

Cuts To First-Class Mail To Slow Delivery In 2012

Cuts by the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service will slow first-class delivery next spring and, for the first time in 40 years, eliminate the chance for stamped letters to arrive the next day.

2011/12/05

Post Office Near Default? Losses Mount To $5.1B

The U.S. Postal Service said Tuesday it has lost $5.1 billion in the past year, pushing it closer to imminent default on a multibillion-dollar payment and to future bankruptcy.

2011/11/15

Pieces of mail wait to be sorted at a Postal Center. (credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Post Office Wants 5 Days-A-Week Mail Delivery

Could mail delivery be cut back to three days-a-week? That’s not under consideration right now, Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe said Wednesday. But it’s something that could happen in 15 to 20 years.

2011/07/20

A postal worker sorts through mail at the U.S. Post Office. (credit: Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images)

Fast Growing Frisco Adding Another ZIP Code

The City of Frisco is growing so fast; they need an extra ZIP code. On July 1 more than 10,000 people and 400 businesses will start using the new 75033 ZIP code.

2011/06/30