Watertown, Minnesota gives residents $60 to spend locally

Residents in Watertown, Minnesota are finding a little fun in their mailbox Thursday in the form of $60 to spend however they want within city limits.

Mall of America behind on $1.4 billion mortgage

More than two months after closing its doors amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mall of America is behind on its bills.

Amazon reportedly delays Prime Day event until September

The two-day shopping event is typically held in July, but keeping up with demand amid COVID-19 has led to the delay, according to a report.

Sea Salt Eatery to reopen for takeout starting Friday

The popular Sea Salt Eatery says it is opening for takeout starting Friday with limited hours and menu.

Minnesota unemployment rate soars to 8.1%, highest since 1983

Minnesota's unemployment rate soared to 8.1 percent in April, the highest since 1983 as the state shuttered thousands of businesses to fight the coronavirus pandemic.

Stocks rally as more states reopen economies

U.S. equity markets maintained gains Wednesday even though the Federal Reserve, in the April minutes, warned the coronavirus may carry 'considerable risk' for the U.S. economy.

On June 1, Minnesota restaurants may allow outdoor dining, salons can partially open

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is letting bars and restaurants reopen to outdoor dining on June 1, part of a slow-going approach to restarting the state's economy in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

'Phased plans' for reopening Minnesota bars, restaurants to be announced Wednesday

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and his administrative leaders will announce "phased plans" for reopening bars, restaurants and other places of accommodation Wednesday, the state's economic development commissioner said. The announcement will be broadcast live at 3 p.m. on FOX 9 and streaming at fox9.com/live and the FOX 9 News App.

6 mortgage myths debunked

With mortgage rates in decline, more Americans will try to land a new home at a great deal or refinance an existing one. Along the way, watch out for these “mortgage myths."

Minnesota gym receives warning after opening against governor's order

Title Boxing Club in Arden Hills said they held a five person class at the gym on Monday, going against the governor’s order. Then they got a call from the sheriff’s office warning them they’d be fined if they held another class.

Johnson & Johnson to stop selling talc-based baby powder in US, Canada

Johnson & Johnson is ending sales of its iconic talc-based Johnson's Baby Powder in the U.S. and Canada, where demand has dwindled amid thousands of lawsuits claiming it has caused cancer.

Richfield restaurant offers free meals for kids to thank community for support

El Tejabar, started by a mother and father and managed by their son and daughter, opened during a recession 12 years ago and now the family faces another crisis.

Stocks reverse course as investors take profits

U.S. equity markets closed lower across the board giving up earlier gains as investors took profits and reassessed the progress of a potential coronavirus treatment.