Employers are averaging more than 600 Oregon layoffs a month so far this year. The state's labor market is struggling.

Despite last-minute efforts by Seattle lawmakers to save the Fred Meyer in the Lake City neighborhood, owner Kroger just shut ...

A once-empty lot along Barnett Road is seeing new life, as construction on one of two planned hotels nears completion. The ...

Zupan’s Markets, who operates three gourmet markets in the Portland, Oregon, area, is commemorating its 50th anniversary all ...

Last week the state gave $20,000 to retail crime prevention. Oregon City Fred Meyers became so excited they arrested two people for allegedly stealing a bottle of water. Taking to the senior citizen, ...

Powerball tickets sold in Michigan, Oregon, Texas and Wyoming matched five winning numbers and the Power Play multiplier to ...

It's not easy for retail employees. Mass closures are coming in September, as many prefer online shopping and cost savings.

Summer's not finished yet, as an Extreme Heat Warning covers our area, bringing potentially record-breaking temperatures.

Consolidation, shifting politics, water rights and the myth of the cowboy all play into the region’s ability to feed itself.

I am appalled and deeply saddened by the news of the closing of Fred Meyer on Evergreen and Casino Road (“Kroger said theft a reason for Everett Fred Meyer closure; numbers say different,” The Herald, ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Fred Meyer on Kathleen Avenue is not among the 60 Kroger-owned stores set to close nationwide over the next 18 months, the location confirmed Tuesday. “We are definitely staying ...

This story was a project of WW’s summer news interns: Seychelle Marks-Bienen, Senya Scott and Asa Gartrell. WW staff writer Sophie Peel supervised the team, contributed policy reporting, and wrote the ...