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The Frank Crowley Courts Building is reportedly under investigation due to a bomb threat reported around 8:13a.m. Friday morning. NBC5 reported the the perimeter has been secured and Riverfront and Commerce Street are currently closed as they building undergoes investigation. This story will be updated as we receive updates.

Check out DJ Kayotik and  97.9 The Beat and Annual Shay Day giveaway with Car Wreck Cowboy and G-Unity foundation as we bless the community with free turkey’s and food for this Thanksgiving  holiday. DJ Big Bink speaks on the importance of always being a source of love and happiness in the streets!    

According to multiple sources, two vintage airplanes collided  mid-air during the Wings Over Dallas air show honoring Veterans Day at approximately 1:20p.m. Saturday. The two planes involved  in the collision were a Boeing B-17 Fortress and Bell P-63 Kingcobra. Officials are investigating how many people were on each aircraft. At this time it is unclear […]

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Follow The Beat On Twitter:  Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Today November 11 marks the two year tragedy of the death of a DFW legend. The above video is a compilation of videos where you can find more  Mo3 personality Shining brighter and brighter. Gone to soon many will say. Press play for yourself & […]

  (KBFB) 97.9 The Beat, DFW’S Hip Hop Station, launched a new Sunday night show called “The Beat Invasion” Show, airing Sunday’s 7pm-midnight and it is totally out of this world! The show features well known emcee, influencer, and on-air personality Spaceboifresh known for his high energy and love for Dallas underground music.  Joining him […]

  Halloween night has finally arrived…even though most of ya’ll been celebrating all month long, and now trying to figure out how to pay rent after spending money on countless costumes. REALATED:NBA Players 2022 Halloween Costumes [Photos] Don’t worry no judgement here- we’ve seen some really great costumes this year, but we want to see […]

Family! We had a time at the Dallas Millennium Tour stop in Dallas. Everyone outfit was on point and the live performances had us out the seat singing our childhood throwbacks from Day 26, Pleasure P. Sammie, Keri Hilson ,Crime Mobb, Mario, Bowwow and more. They all set the stage on fire at Texas Trust […]

This past weekend Radio One Dallas participated in the annual Susan G. Komen walk in support of ending breast cancer. Every year 97.9 The Beat & Majic 94.5 staff and  listeners unite  as one and walk 3.5 miles for breast cancer awareness in support of our breast cancer survivors and those who who are no […]

One year after the official declaration of Juneteenth as a national holiday, America crowned Madison Corzine from Fort Worth, TX as Miss National Juneteenth! The beauty of this story not only lies in the platform created for young women of color to be unapologetically black, but in the community of her hometown where the Grandmother […]

Yesterday the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection held its 10th public hearing. During the hearing they used new evidence from the Secret Service, deposition footage from former Trump Cabinet secretaries/White House officials to prove Donald is still a threat to our democracy plus potential dangers leading up to the 2024 election. The trial […]

Dallas rap group Yung Nation reveal their next album drop will be their last project ever in a instagram post. https://www.instagram.com/p/CjayD8rL9SV/ The iconic duo have been the soundtrack to a lot of Dallas and nationwide parties for decades. The one-of-a-kind style of rapping and storytelling birthed the popular dance called jiggen, which originated in Dallas […]

The 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards last night was a moment to remember as we honored and celebrated the evolution of Hip Hop! Check out our Top 10 highlights from the nights grand events! Kickback w/ Jazzi Black Weekdays 9A-3P, Saturdays 1P-4P | Follow Me on IG @jazziblack, Follow Me on Twitter @yojazziblack