Shipping deadlines getting closer as holidays approach
To ensure your package is received by Christmas, USPS says to ship by Dec. 18 if it's going first class. WBZ-TV's Samantha Chaney reports.
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To ensure your package is received by Christmas, USPS says to ship by Dec. 18 if it's going first class. WBZ-TV's Samantha Chaney reports.
UPS will lay off 12,000 workers and says it is ordering employees to return to the office five days a week.
If you have packages and letters you still need to deliver, time is running out to make sure your gifts arrive in time.
The contract, which raises starting pay to $21 and top pay to $49 an hour, still must be ratified by 340,000 members.
Amid pressure from Teamsters union, the delivery giant said its trucks will be equipped with AC to help drivers beat the heat.
UPS drivers rallied in South Boston for more protection during the hot summer months.
UPS is in talks with 41 North Offshore to use one of their tugboats and a barge freight to transport packages from New Bedford to Nantucket.
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A UPS driver alerted firefighters to smoke coming from a home and waited for help to arrive before resuming his deliveries.
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UPS workers hired to help with the holiday package rush say they opened a recent check to find nearly all of their pay was handed over to the Teamsters union.
UPS announced they plan to hire about 100,000 people to help with this year's holiday season.
If you want your gifts to be delivered in time for Christmas, you'd better act fast.
UPS is a little behind schedule after last week's surge in online orders.
UPS drivers are planning to demonstrate against a 70-hour work week during the holiday season.
One of the world's largest package delivery companies is stepping up efforts to integrate drones into its system.
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A young boy has a West Bridgewater police officer to thank for rescuing his blanket from a UPS mailbox.
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If your Christmas gifts didn't make it in time, most people should have them by Thursday.
UPS says shipments that were supposed to arrive by Christmas Eve will not be delivered until after Christmas.
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New England Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye is well aware of all the outside noise regarding head coach Jerod Mayo and offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt, and called it "B.S." after Sunday's loss to the Bills.
The Boston Marathon bomber is not among the federal death row inmates to have their sentences commuted by President Biden.
Crews encountered exploding fireworks and icy conditions at a fire that destroyed two homes in Spencer, Massachusetts.
The New England Patriots lost again on Sunday despite putting up a good fight in Buffalo, and currently own the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft with two weeks remaining in the season.
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Minnesota Vikings legend Randy Moss will step away from his broadcasting role at ESPN "to focus on a personal health challenge," the network announced Friday.
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A new program in Boston is trying to improve the labor and delivery experience for expectant Black mothers and mothers of color, who often find their voices aren't always heard by hospital staff.
If you carry a credit card balance, beware. You'll be paying a lot more for those Christmas gifts due to rising interest rates.
A family visiting Boston left behind a videotape with precious memories in their rental car.
A Cape Cod woman reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action after struggling to get her health insurance provider to approve an overnight hospital stay for a major surgical procedure.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
In a year-end interview with WBZ-TV, Gov. Maura Healey had a message for the handful of Massachusetts communities that designate themselves as "sanctuary" cities for immigrants: "We are not a sanctuary state."
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Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn joined WBZ-TV this week for a one-on-one interview for Sunday's "Keller At Large."
Holiday shoppers his the malls on Saturday to get last-minute gifts and a little bit of holiday cheer.
A romance bookstore - the first in the Boston area - has opened its doors in Cambridge, giving fans of the genre the chance to revel in romantic reads.
Ocean State Job Lot announced this week it is taking over another Christmas Tree Shops location, this one in North Attleboro.
Massachusetts is getting closer to allowing pot cafes and other sites for social marijuana consumption.
Bertucci's has closed its Swampscott restaurant, leaving only 15 locations in Massachusetts.
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A dog trainer in Massachusetts managed to create the perfect "dog nativity scene" that's going viral on social media.
Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a 20-year-old blind cat who was seen floating on a piece of ice in Westford.
The Mount Washington Observatory shared photos of staff members hanging ten on "rime ice" formations.
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