Wallace Amos Jr., the founder of Famous Amos cookies, has died at home after a battle with dementia. Amos's family said in a statement to NPR that his wife, Carol, was at his side when he died.

Famous Amos cookies turn 50 this year. To celebrate the anniversary, the brand is launching a multichannel initiative: "Famously You." Wally Amos was a William Morris talent agent known for ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Wallace “Wally” Amos, the creator of the cookie empire that took his name and made it famous and who went on to become a children’s literacy advocate, has died. He was 88. Amos created ...