Northeast Minneapolis couple's cookies go viral with nearly 500K views

A local couple’s cookie business is getting a lot of attention after a viral social media post, and they’re working hard to keep up with the demand.

Minneapolis couple goes viral for homemade cookies
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The Golden Batch Bakery has seen a huge jump in orders after a Minneapolis couple’s homemade cookies went viral. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the sweet story.

SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect July 1 in Arkansas — See what other states have bans

Arkansas is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too.

SNAP payment errors hit $10.1B nationwide, surpassing federal threshold

The USDA says states are making billions in SNAP payment errors, triggering new rules and penalties aimed at improving accountability.

FOX 9 Town Ball Tour: Sleepy Eye Coffee Co.
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FOX 9’s Town Ball Tour rolls into Sleepy Eye this week, as Lauren Andrego checks in Wednesday morning at the Sleepy Eye Coffee Company before the game to show off the local company keeping players caffeinated, and doubles as a brewery later in the day.

DoorDash scam in Minnesota: Drivers lose hundreds to fake support calls

DoorDash drivers in Minnesota say they are being targeted by scammers who steal their hard-earned money by pretending to be company support staff, and have so far lost hundreds.

Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (June 26–28)

From a best ribs competition, to Special Olympics USA games and the Twin Cities Pride parade, there’s plenty to do throughout Minnesota this weekend.

M&M's set August launch for dye-free candies, with 2 colors absent

The legendary candy-maker faces a multimillion-dollar logistical nightmare trying to turn its iconic blue treats natural.

Rick Springfield headlines Great Midwest Rib Fest at Mystic Lake in Prior Lake June 27

Rick Springfield has been announced as the Saturday night headliner during a weekend of barbecue, music and competition as part of The Great Midwest Rib Fest at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel.

St. Paul's Half Time Rec named No. 1 bar in America by Esquire

Half Time Rec, a neighborhood favorite in St. Paul, has landed national recognition as the best bar in the country in 2026.

Pizza Hut sold by Yum Brands for $2.7 billion

Pizza Hut, whose famous red roofs dotted cities across the country before changes in the restaurant industry cut into its popularity, was sold for $2.7 billion.

Danone files lawsuit against Chobani over yogurt protein claims

Two of the leading producers of snack yogurt find themselves in a heated legal battle, going head-to-head over protein content. 

Alfredo sauce recall spans 41 states in FDA’s most serious classification

A recall on alfredo sauce sold across much of the United States was placed in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) most serious classification.

Cattle herd ‘fix’ is taking years longer than predicted, CEO warns amid historic beef shortage

America’s historic beef shortage may not ease anytime soon as the U.S. cattle herd remains at its lowest level in more than seven decades, keeping pressure on prices even as consumers continue to buy beef at elevated levels.

A state-by-state look at who spends the most and least on fast food

With fast food prices up 60% since 2014, those “affordable” drive-throughs don’t seem so economical anymore. Here's where people spend the most on fast food.