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An active shooter opened fire at popular outdoor shopping center in Allen,Texas killing an unknown number of people Saturday afternoon NBC 5 reports. https://twitter.com/DorisTremaine/status/1654971020024090624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1654971020024090624%7Ctwgr%5Ef2b3d15b99ee3c0c5a4ccd92521e9089f0afdd3e%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tmz.com%2F2023%2F05%2F06%2Factive-shooter-reported-allen-premium-outlets-texas%2F At least nine people known have been hospitalized after the mass shooting. Officials caution that number could grow. Police confirmed the gunman was killed, but no further information has been confirmed […]
Watch Jazzi Black, DJ Don Perryon and Veda Loca attempt the #beattheheatchallenge. In celebration of Cinco de Mayo and spicing things up a bit, the on-air personalities wanted to have a little fun! Here are the rules: The last person to drink water after secretly choosing a hot pepper wins! Try this with your friends […]
Follow The Beat On Twitter: Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Over the last three weeks famous, and non famous people across the globe have been praying daily for one of the greatest entertainers to walk the earth. Fat Joe has broken his silence with a lack of patience in the full recovery mode for his […]
Tell the toiler paper bandits to take it easy since the World Health Organization announced Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency this morning! The United States is set to end their public health emergency on May 11. The International Health Regulations Committee held its 15th meeting on Covid-19 yesterday and their director General […]
Follow The Beat On Twitter: Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Welp if that cat wasn’t out of the bag, last week. Allow Ya Pilot P-skillz to insert one viral video to answer the mysterious question we all have been pondering. Ashanti & Nelly have been spotted outside , inside and nearside a lot of public […]
Follow The Beat On Twitter: Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Leave it up to these 3 college African American queens earning State Championship rings and beyond. Check out 3 of Louisiana State Universities women basket ball superstars, receive their followers live on tv with Jennifer Hudson. Flau’jae Johnson, Alexis Morris, & Angel Reese have just […]
The goat, Lil Wayne touched down in Dallas and put on a heck of a show. The sold out show was definitely one to remember as he performed his greatest hits in a very intimate show at House of Blues. Check out the recap photos below to see what you missed from his performance in […]
On Monday morning, a significant portion of the police communications system for the City of Dallas fell down, along with certain other city services. Multiple sources informed CBS News Texas’ J.D. Miles that the city’s systems were the target of a ransomware attack that caused the outage. According to a Threat Analyst, “it’s a gang […]
97.9 The Beat made an appearance at Webb Middle School in Garland, Tx. Monday. Pskillz, DJ Don Perryon, Shun a long with Rockteezy the mascot crashed the school pep rally. The beat gang help motivate the students in preparation for a really important test. Check out the photos below, the students are gearing up to […]
Check out this week’s DFW Business Blast entrepreneurs featuring real estate agents, business funding companies, and a professional who can help you with any and all government assistance programs! The Kickback w/ Jazzi Black Weekdays 9A-3P, Saturdays 1P-4P | Follow Me on IG @jazziblack , Follow Me on Twitter @yojazziblack
Follow The Beat On Twitter: Sign Up For Our Newsletter! The internet will remain undefeated after piecing together the back ground, and Lamborghini dash boards less than four days ago. Summer Walker and Lil Meech are an official couple couple. Press play and see why this video is so trending around the internet. Summer puts […]
Meet South African rising singer, Tyla Seethal! You may recognize this 21-year old star snapping it up with Kim Kardashian in Milan at the D&G after party. But, Radio One Dallas hosted a special meet and greet with station staff and listeners to get to know this sensational artist. TEXT DFW TO 24042 FOR THE […]