A mail carrier from Michigan who rescued a girl from a dog attack is among the Letter Carriers Heroes of the Year.

Over the course of what was then 28 years with the U.S. Postal Service, letter carrier Rungphet Bodnar had dealt with her share of dogs — she'd been bitten herself on occasion — but she hadn't ...

Rungphet Bodnar said police later told her: "'You probably saved her life. At minimum you saved her arm.'" Bodnar, 54, of Clio, Michigan, shared her story at the National Association of Letter ...

Central Region Hero Rungphet Bodnar noticed a girl trapped in a dog's clutches in Flint, MI, as children at a nearby bus stop screamed. Using her dog spray, Bodnar helped free the child ...

Rungphet Bodnar used dog spray to finally fend off the pit bull after it began mauling a child. Bodnar is being honored as one of the National Association of Letter Carrier's Heroes of the Year at ...

Rungphet Bodnar of the Mid-Michigan Branch 256 was among those honored during the NALC’s annual awards program March 20 in Washington. She was presented with the Central Region Hero award.

Rungphet Bodnar was presented with the Central Region Hero award by the National Association of Letter Carriers Thursday. It was almost a year ago when she was traveling her usual route in Flint ...