With the economy slamming Americans, Texas is stepping in to support its residents by offering rent relief for a limited time. The Texas Rent Relief Program, which started in 2021, appropriated $2.1 billion to help Texans pay rent and utilities during the COVID-19 pandemic. This included past due balances. Today they are accepting new applications […]
Spring Break is officially here and kids from all across the DFW will be ready to have some fun! To help parents enjoy the weather and not have to spend so much money, we’ve compiled a list of cool things to do for the entire family! Make sure to click on each venue name to […]
Last Update 03/02/2023 at 2:33 PM Earlier this week, meteorologists said because gulf moisture will be sitting in the area, it could cause bad weather for DFW by Wednesday. This morning, storms rolled across North Texas coming from southwest as residents in Grandbury caught hail larger than quarters falling from the sky. (See Below) The […]
The Texas Department of Public Safety got hit by a Chinese organized crime ring that has stolen over 3,000 Texans identity! Steve McCraw, who is Chief of the Texas DPS said the group was able to access data of Asians living in Texas on the dark web. They then took that information, and requested new […]
Over the weekend, more than 30 local law enforcement teamed up with the FBI to capture over 59 people suspected of online sexual exploitation. In a month long operation, they were able to rescue 28 children from infants to pubescents. The investigation which was called Operation Janus “brought together highly skilled computer crimes investigators to […]
It’s that time of year again when basketball fans prepare for the The 2023 NBA All-Star Game! The festivities will begin tomorrow, Friday February 17th with the Celebrity All-Star Game and run through the weekend leading up to the All-Star Game on Sunday, February 19th at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. The event […]
St. Louis native Big Boss Vette has officially entered the rap chat after her single “Pretty Girls Walk” went viral on TikTok bringing in more than 605 million views! The song also caught the attention of many A-list celebrities like Paris Hilton! During her conversation with Jazzi Black she details life growing up and standing […]
Last night Black History was made as Lebron James became the NBA’s leading scorer with 38,390 points! Since becoming the NBA’s 2003 #1 Draft Pick, Lebron has remained focused on becoming one of the greatest basketball players in the world. Many of his celebrity friends attended the game in support like LL Cool J, Denzel […]
The 65th Annual Grammy Awards provided some of the most memorable moments in music history! From Stevie Wonder and Chris Stapleton giving us the collaboration we didn’t know we needed, to First Lady Jill Biden making a surprise appearance AND giving away the first ever ‘Song for Social Change’ award, there was so much to […]
In honor of Black History Month, Big Bink takes us down the 97.9 the Beat memory lane with some of his biggest interviews! In 2008, Lil Wayne stopped by to give his Top 5 rappers that he would put on his basketball team! See below! Before they blew up for their famous “I Just Got […]
As the world faces the effects of climate change, The 65th Grammy Awards will continue to go beyond the music as they push to promote sustainability and make ‘Music’s Biggest Night’ it’s greenest night as well! Since 2013, the Recording Academy has been active in its environmental efforts with the help of the Natural Resources […]
Just when we thought we’d never see war on American soil in our lifetime, residents in Billings, Montana were hit with an odd reality last Wednesday when a Chinese spy balloon was first spotted. The Pentagon was prepared to shoot it down immediately, but after consulting with President Biden determined this operation would have to […]