On Black Friday in Portland, shoppers are cautious but business owners optimistic
Trang Tran walked through the food court at Clackamas Town Center, sipping a soda as she reflected on her first Black Friday shopping experience. Coming to Portland from Vietnam a year ago, she had heard stories of chaotic crowds and aggressive bargain hunters.
Inflation worries drive bargain hunt among Black Friday shoppers
People were eager to see stores' Black Friday discounts, often comparing them to rivals' prices for similar merchandise online. Weighing on the minds of many Americans: Should prices rise in 2025 as a result of Trump's move to implement new tariffs on some U.
Black Friday in Arizona: Here's what holiday shoppers should know
Black Friday might not be the knockdown, blowout mega sale day it once was, but here's what Arizona shoppers could expect this year.
What are stores' 2024 Black Friday hours? When some national and Portland-area destinations will be open
Here are the Black Friday store hours for some prominent national chains and Portland-area destinations. Best Buy stores will be open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. The Bridgeport Village shopping center in Tigard will be open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
US shoppers hit the stores, internet for Black Friday deals amid high prices
Annual Black Friday deals are here and consumers are watching their pockets amid higher prices as they search for the best deals.
Black Friday brings out shoppers, even as the economy remains top of mind
Thousands of shoppers filled shopping centers on Friday, searching for the best sales even as the economy and inflation remains a big priority to many people.
Deal-hungry shoppers hit stores on Black Friday to kick off critical holiday season
Wary of high prices, consumers plan to spend an average of $650 between Black Friday and Cyber Monday as retailers kick off the holiday shopping season.
Portland doctor makes sex abuse allegations go away with $500,000. That’s legal under Oregon law
Multnomah County Circuit Judge Melvin Oden-Orr sighed deeply and considered the papers before him. On one side stood the ...
Portland police to patrol Downtown, shopping areas with ‘holiday walking beats’
People should expect to see officers patrolling on foot in busy areas Downtown and around Portland as PPB is bringing back ...
Amid all the pre-lighting criticism, Portland tree-lighting dazzles the crowd
For more than a week, complaints have been circulating that this year's tree is thinner and scragglier than usual. But as the ...
Influential Portland transit advocacy group OPAL Environmental Justice lays off its staff
A transit advocacy nonprofit that pushed TriMet to adopt discounted fares for low-income riders and other policies over the ...
Chilly start to the holiday season around Portland
KOIN 6 Meteorologist Josh Cozart shares Portland's chilly, but dry first weekend of the holiday season.
How Portland picks its holiday tree – and keeps it from falling over
Mark Reiland, the city arborist since 2023, said the towering tree in Portland’s Monument Square will be decked in about ...
Second death in Barbur Boulevard crash marks Portland's 63rd traffic fatality
Portland Police say a second person had died following a crash on Wednesday, November 27 on Southwest Barbur Boulevard.
Portland police holiday walking patrols return for second year in a row
It’s beginning to look like the holidays in downtown Portland. But as the Rose City rolls out the tree and shoppers take to ...
Monument Square packed for Portland tree-lighting ceremony
The tree has raised a few eyebrows over its sparse branches, but the crowd cheered Friday as the lights switched on, and the ...
Portland's Thanksgiving 4-Miler draws hundreds, raises funds for local and global causes
PORTLAND (WGME) - Portland's annual Thanksgiving Day 4-Miler was up and “running” on Thursday morning. Hundreds jogged ...
2 dead, 1 injured after 2-car crash on Barbur Blvd in SW Portland
Two men have died, and one is injured after a two-car crash in southwest Portland Wednesday night, according to authorities.