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Plastic bag ban clears House committee, now headed for floor vote. Senate version has already passed.

How about the lady who got amped 'down' on painkillers, then went Black Friday shopping? She'd had her wisdom teeth pulled just prior, then went out. She ended up with clothes that didn't fit. Or the shopper who was so frustrated and angry arguing over who got the last of a deeply discounted children's bike they grabbed it, jumped on, and rode OUT OF the store without paying...

You've binged on turkey, potatoes, and other Thanksgiving indulgences. You're all footballed out. You're ready for Black Friday shopping! But where do you go? Every place that's open will have crazy lines, a million people, and the parking will be a mess...

It turns out, we don't all have the same Christmas shopping habits. Some people hate premature shopping, let alone decorating. Others will shop throughout the entire year, and even "forget" to take down their Christmas lights from last year...

If you're like me you love to shop at Costco but dread the thought of going through the doors. Most days -- especially on a Saturday or Sunday -- crowds of crazed shoppers stuff the parking lot and aisles with their carts full of everything from clothes to bacon bits to weed-and-feed, but is it worth the headache?

Attention shoppers! Big things headed our way soon! It was just announced that new mall in Walla Walla has been approved and construction is about to get underway! The Walla Walla Town Center. The center posted on their newly-created Facebook page:   Construction for the open-air center is scheduled to begin this summer. Soo...

It still remains one of the biggest shopping days of the year, and a boost for retailers. But compared to 10, even five years ago, Black Friday is losing steam steadily.

This may come as a shock, but Black Friday did not exactly bring out the best in some people.

According to leading researchers, market trends, and business experts, retail companies have only themselves to blame for Black Friday (and Cyber Monday) burnout.  Some predict 2015 to match 2014, when Black Friday sales dropped 11 percent over 2013.

People in stores are the worst on Black Friday, the busiest shopping day of the year. Here is a look at the 10 absolute worst people you'll find in stores the day after Thanksgiving.