Weathered or painted, clustered or alone, with letters or decals and in black and white, mailboxes can reflect the homeowner's favorite sports team, farmer's life, garden setting or pet affinity.

In what authorities said was a case of domestic terrorism, five pipe bombs accompanied by anti-government propaganda exploded Friday in rural mailboxes in Illinois and Iowa. At least five people were ...

On a cold December afternoon, standing next to the empty wood frame where his mailbox used to be, Chuck Klein tried to explain why he’s spent so much time the past few years sending emails to ...

WASHINGTON — Dorothy and Andrew Yankanich moved into their home in Wheaton, Md., in 1966 and soon began what would become a daily ritual: walking across the street to the squat blue mailbox to drop ...

Installing a rural-type mailbox and post requires a little forethought and just about enough elbow grease to dig a 3-foot hole. Step 1: Call Dig Safe by dialing 811 before digging any hole to avoid ...

The U.S. Postal Service is asking all homeowners to inspect and repair their mailboxes during Mailbox Improvement Week, May 16-22. Repairing suburban and rural mailboxes improves the appearance of the ...

PORT ANGELES — Some rural mailbox owners may need to get out measuring tapes and toolboxes to make sure their mailboxes meet the height requirements for new mail-delivery vehicles. The U.S. Postal ...

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (AP) - Shake your - mailbox? Indeed, that's the message in many areas of Michigan where mailboxes are attached to posts at the end of a driveway. As another winter approaches, road ...