47-year-old Baton Rouge Rapper Young Bleed is currently fighting for his life in the ICU just a few days following the Cash Money Verzuz No Limit. Rumors have been floating around on social media about bleeds passing.Bleeds’ mom says that she was flooded with calls and social media posts with the fake news of her […]
Federal agents raided a Dallas strip club due to suspected human trafficking and illegal employment. According to the U.S. immigration and Customs Enforcement, 41 undocumented immigrants were taken into custody, and $30,000 in cash was seized along with business records. TRENDING: R.I.P. Posta Boy: Freestyle Friday Legend Passes Away at 43 The raid took place on September 27 at […]
The battle rap community is mourning the loss of a pioneer, as news confirms the passing of Posta Boy at the age of 43. Born Jamel Phillips, Posta Boy was a legendary figure who helped bring the art of lyrical combat into the mainstream. He rose to national fame in the early 2000s as a dominant force […]
Discover the best things to do in Dallas this season from parties and family-friendly fun to stunning fall decorations and pumpkin patches. Whether you’re looking for free local events, networking mixers, or weekend adventures with the kids, We have everything you need! TRENDING: Top 5 Neighborhoods To Go Trick Or Treating In Dallas
Black on the Block is back and bigger than ever. This organization founded in 2021 by two sisters is set to take over the city of Dallas this Sunday, October 26, which also happens to be their biggest market yet. this year you can expect to see over 200 vendors, 40 food trucks, performances, culture and so much […]
Hip-hop fans, get ready! One of the most anticipated Verzuz battles of all time is going down on October 25, 2025, as two of New Orleans’ most legendary rap labels face off: Cash Money Records vs. No Limit Records. Set to take place live at ComplexCon Las Vegas, this showdown is more than a battle, it’s a celebration […]
Have you ever thought about what it would be like to ask your favorite artist or celebrity anything you wanted to know? About them, their music, their lifestyle, their relationships, or even how they feel about certain topics? Well, now you can! 97.9 The Beat presents “The People Wanna Know.” This is your chance to get up close and personal […]
NCAA Approves Rule Allowing Athletes To Bet On Pro Sports Starting Nov. 1 In a significant policy shift, the NCAA has approved a rule change permitting college athletes and athletic department staff to bet on professional sports, effective November 1. This decision, endorsed by Division I, II, and III management councils, reflects the evolving landscape […]
TRENDING: Millions Could Lose Food Assistance By November 25-year-old Travis County corrections officer Amos Nyanway was fired earlier this week and is facing a contraband charge for smuggling food to an inmate. He was charged with Contraband in a Correctional Facility, which is a class B misdemeanor. Amos was booked into the Travis County jail […]
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TRENDING: Why the Government Shut Down and What It Means for You As we endure the government shutdown for a third week, states have begun issuing warnings that concern funding for food, as things are about to dry up. The Texas Health and Human Services Department warned, “SNAP benefits for November won’t be issued if […]
Today in Kaufman County begins the capital murder trial of 33-year-old Trevor McEuen, who is being accused of killing his neighbor, 35-year-old Aaron Martinez, in Forney, Texas, on May 1, 2023. Investigators say McEuen shot Aaron multiple times and later confessed to what he did after being in a standoff with SWAT. In May, Mceuen […]