Three Philadelphia mail carriers are off the job and there’s a major shake-up in a city post office where they worked. It’s a direct result of a Fox 29 Investigation.
You can watch parts 1 and 2 of Jeff Cole's investigation in the video player to the left.
In response to Jeff Cole's report, we received the following statement from Special Agent Scott Balfour, Public Information Officer, U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General (USPS OIG):
"Special Agents with the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General take allegations of this nature very seriously, and will conduct a thorough investigation. Your viewers can report allegations of any postal employee misconduct, such as mail theft, financial embezzlement, or workers compensation fraud, by contacting the Office of Inspector General at www.uspsoig.gov or toll free at 888-USPS-OIG. These types of investigations are part of the Office of Inspector General's mission of preventing and detecting fraud, waste, and misconduct in the Postal Service and promoting the integrity and efficiency of postal programs."
Friday, June 7 2013 11:24 PM EDT2013-06-08 03:24:19 GMT
In the days after the building collapse that killed six people and injured more than a dozen in Center City, officials are shedding light on some things that happened before the disaster.
In the days after the building collapse that killed six people and injured more than a dozen in Center City, officials are shedding light on some things that happened before the disaster. And they're promising to make sure they don't happen again.
Thursday, June 6 2013 11:07 PM EDT2013-06-07 03:07:14 GMT
A top, local school official voluntarily resigns after a district investigation. FOX 29 Investigates broke the story. Find out how much it cost taxpayers.
A top, local school official voluntarily resigns after a district investigation. FOX 29 Investigates broke the story. Find out how much it cost taxpayers.
Thursday, June 6 2013 7:58 PM EDT2013-06-06 23:58:23 GMT
FOX 29 wants to know who applied for the permits to tear down that building, and who was checking up on this job? Investigative Reporter Jeff Cole is working to get us answers.
FOX 29 wants to know who applied for the permits to tear down that building, and who was checking up on this job? Investigative Reporter Jeff Cole is working to get us answers.
Tuesday, May 28 2013 11:19 AM EDT2013-05-28 15:19:52 GMT
A local elected official hits the gas again when FOX 29 Investigates' Jeff Cole tries to ask him a few questions about why a ghost worker was on his staff.
A local elected official hits the gas again when FOX 29 Investigates' Jeff Cole tries to ask him a few questions about why a ghost worker was on his staff.