Hooters at Mall of America closing its doors after 33 years

Hooters at Mall of America is closing its doors after 33 years in business. The franchise owner attributed the closure to rising operating costs, inflation and increased competition.

Popular Grand Avenue sign on the move
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A familiar sight along Grand Avenue in St. Paul that has been dark for years could soon be on the move and lit once more. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the story.

D'Amico & Sons closing last 2 Minnesota restaurants

D’Amico & Sons is set to close its Edina and Golden Valley locations, marking the end of an era for the beloved Italian café chain in Minnesota. However, the catering operation will continue in the Twin Cities metro.

Chipotle giving away free chips and queso -- here's when

Chipotle is celebrating National Tortilla Chip Day 2026 with a three-day promotion offering free chips and Queso Blanco.

Wendy's to close hundreds of restaurants as company looks to focus on value to boost sales

Wendy’s announced plans to close hundreds of underperforming U.S. restaurants as part of a broader turnaround effort aimed at reviving sales and restoring customer trust.

Business near Alex Pretti memorial bouncing back
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Businesses near where Alex Pretti was killed continue to see community support more than two weeks after his death.

South Minneapolis businesses bounce back after ICE protests

Businesses near where Alex Pretti was killed continue to see community support more than two weeks after his death.

Pizza Hut to close hundreds of US locations: What we know

Yum Brands announced plans to close about 250 underperforming Pizza Hut locations across the United States in the first half of 2026.

Minneapolis business owners create ‘community of kindness’

From fundraising for immigrant families to offering free food, local business owners in Minneapolis are doing what they can to help their community during increased federal immigration enforcement.

Second ‘National Day of Action’ planned to demand ‘ICE Out’ of Minnesota

A second "National Day of Action" protesting ongoing ICE operations is taking place in the Twin Cities on Friday, with those participating being encouraged to skip school and work, while refraining from spending. At the same time, local businesses are reporting a desperate need for support.

Chick-fil-A offers exclusive Georgia deals and returning fan favorites

Georgia-based Chick-fil-A is celebrating 80 years of service by inviting patrons to explore its founder's legacy across the Peach State, offering select deals for Georgians, bringing back nostalgic collectibles, and giving a chance to win free food for a year.

James Beard Awards 2026: Here are Minnesota's semifinalists

Several Minnesota establishments and chefs are nominated as 2026 James Beard Award semifinalists - known as one of the highest honors in the restaurant and hospitality industry.

Latin businesses report revenue losses in Twin Cities
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Following an increase in federal immigration officers throughout the city, many Latin businesses in northeast Minneapolis closed on Monday due to the presence of ICE agents, with business owners reporting a significant loss in revenue.

Outback Steakhouse sued after toilet shatters, injures man

A Florida man has filed a lawsuit against Outback Steakhouse, alleging he suffered severe injuries after a handicapped toilet seat suddenly shattered and collapsed beneath him.