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Tax Day In Bay Area To Bring Out Procrastinators, Protesters

While some Bay Area residents will be scrambling to file their income tax returns by Tuesday’s deadline, others plan to use Tax Day as a time for political protests around the region.

2012/04/16

A U.S. Postal Service customer leaves the Bayview Station on July 26, 2011 in San Francisco. The Bayview Station is one of five in San Francisco that is being reviewed for closure. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Union City Couple Pleads Guilty To Defrauding Post Office Of $4.4M

A former United States Postal Service manager pleaded guilty in federal court Friday to committing wire fraud and conspiring to violate federal conflict of interest laws, attorneys said.

2012/04/08

Police and fire department outside the St. James Park post office on N. First St. and W. Market St. in San Jose, March 27, 2012. (CBs)

Mystery Powder At San Jose Post Office Was Herbal Remedy

The St. James Park post office in downtown San Jose was reopened Tuesday after an evacuation prompted by a mystery powder in a package that sickened three employees.

2012/03/27

Post Offices Throughout Bay Area To Shorten Hours

With less customers sending paper correspondence, post offices throughout the Bay Area are announcing shortened store hours set to take effect next month.

2012/01/13

A USPS employee sorts mail. (Brian Kersey/Getty Images)

Bay Area Post Offices Packed As Holiday Deadlines Approach

Those hoping to get packages to friends and loved ones by the weekend need to spring into action, as time runs out for Christmas mail delivery.

2011/12/20

29-year-old Long Hoang said he wore this mask and vest to a post office in San Jose on November 29, 2011. The bomb squad showed up soon after and detonated a package he stuffed into a mailbox, which turned out to be harmless. (CBS)

Masked Man Explains Attire That Caused San Jose Bomb Scare

A masked man’s recent visit to a San Jose post office led to a response by the bomb squad. But the student at the center of Tuesday’s bomb scare has an explanation for his attire.

2011/12/01

Suspicious Package Found Near San Jose Mail Facility

Police responded to reports of a suspicious package in a mail collection box near a U.S. Postal Service mail processing facility in San Jose Tuesday afternoon.

2011/11/29

Jobs in Jeopardy At Bay Area Postal Processing Facilities

The jobs of more than 1,000 Northern California postal workers are in jeopardy, now that 5 processing facilities have been targeted for closure, including one in Burlingame and one in Petaluma.

2011/09/16

13 Bay Area Post Offices Could Be Closed Soon

Thirteen Bay Area post offices, including five in San Francisco, have been notified they are being eyed for closure, a U.S. Postal Service representative said Tuesday.

KPIX 5–2011/07/26

Offices block Marina Blvd. in San Francisco after the discovery of a floating body. (CBS)

Body Found In SF Marina Identified As Washington Man

A man whose body was found in the water at the harbor near San Francisco’s Fort Mason on Tuesday morning has been identified by the medical examiner’s office as Dennis Knowlton.

KPIX 5–2011/06/22

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