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The Milwaukee County Transit System honored RosaParks by keeping an open seat with a rose on every bus from Friday through Sunday.  Every bus reserved a seat for Rosa Parks with a red rose, her picture, and a sign with one of her famous quotes: “My only concern was to get home after a hard day’s […]

A three-year-old girl fell three stories out of a Fort Worth apartment Sunday afternoon.

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: Human trafficking is a very real thing and a huge bust has recently been made in Dallas. Dozens of female sex slaves are now free after the Feds arrested Helen Kim and indicted her […]

Plano police, firefighters, and emergency response officials are helping the public prepare for an active shooting.

Nicole Murphy is the former wife of comedian/actor Eddie Murphy–and she’s gorgeous.

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: DNA evidence is tying a 15-year-old boy to several sexual crimes in Dallas. It was previously reported that the suspect broke into homes of women in September and October of 2018, and sexually […]

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news  (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: A woman in Frisco, TX was recently attacked by a wild coyote while she was jogging on Wednesday. The lady sustained injuries to her neck and other areas and had to be taken to the hospital for surgery. […]

All proceeds benefiting the families of Head Start of Greater Dallas You can make a difference in the life of a family or child by donating new toys, clothing, and food at any participating Kroger location listed below on the following days: 12/1 (Saturday) Location: Kroger Store #527 located at 200 W. Camp Wisdom, Duncanville, […]

Spend some free, family fun at Klyde Warren Park this Saturday (December 1) with Santa and Mrs. Claus, snow, and lots of other things to do!

Follow The Beat On Twitter: 1 man was killed in a robbery that took place in Lewisville, TX at on Monday. The clerk, Suresh Shah, was closing up at the Liquor City store when he was shot and killed. Police have no suspects at this time and have not released any information regarding how much was stolen […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). A fire is causing massive amounts of damage at the Cambridge Park Condominiums, in Lake Highlands. The fire broke out around 9am this morning, yet firefighters are still trying to put the fire out […]

Dr. Toni Smith spent 14 years as a corporate pharmacist, but left to open a pharmacy in Oak Cliff, where she was born and raised.