Local DFW News

Looks like the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers might’ve lost one of their own…to EVIL! Austin St. John, the actor who played Jason Lee Scott AKA the ‘Red Power Ranger’ in the 90’s had his home raided yesterday morning at 7AM right here in McKinney, TX by 15 FBI agents all holding what witnesses say looked […]

97.9 The Beat partnered with Queen Naja for a special Mother’s Day Spa Day at Lifestylez Nail Salon. Winners of the Queen Naja Mother’s Day contest received a full day of pampering and relaxation in celebration of mother’s day with 97.9 The Beat’s on-air personality, Jazzi Black. Check out the photos!

Da Baby took a trip to the Motherland to film a new video with Davido and got first hand experience of how impactful his fame is in Nigeria! During his trip he got to dance in the streets, get fly in traditional Naija attire, and ended up having to pay off the airport staff just […]

If you’re tired of the way your neighborhood or Texas is being ran, now is your chance to do something about it. The countdown to the midterms elections Nov. 8 has begun with early voting opening up May 16 to May 20 before the May 24 Election Day.  Keep in mind that Texas is an […]

The city erupted with celebration after last night’s Victory at the American Airlines Center.  Luka Doncic showed out and scored 35 PTS in Game 7 to power the @dallasmavs to the win and advance to the Western Conference Finals!  The internet and Black Twitter of course remains undefeated after  a new meme surfaced of Luka […]

They say if you poke a dog into a corner eventually, he’s going to bite you. The case was no different for legendary boxer Mike Tyson who got into an altercation after an obnoxious fan kept being a menace back in April.  See the video below! https://twitter.com/600Fights/status/1521924175799201794?s=20&t=o8uTA7994EivITLHb8ZTVg According to TMZ, “The San Mateo County District […]

Just when the basketball world was ready to give up on the Mavs, they brought the W back home to the AAC last night defeating the Phoenix Suns 103-94! Check out some of our favorite highlights from the game! Jalen Brunson Brunson getting it in before the game! then applying pressure DURING the game! Luka […]

While we wait for the coolest hip-hop baby to be born A$AP Rocky releases his latest visual for D.M.B which stands for Dats My B*tch, starring baby mama Rihanna of course! In the video, we see a ton of cool visuals around Rocky’s hometown of NY and a wedding between the two! Check it out! […]

Congrats are in order for one of Atlanta’s hip-hop royalty, Ludacris, as he received an honorary degree from Georgia State University yesterday! What most fans didn’t know was that the ‘Disturbing tha Peace’ rapper was once a student enrolled at GSU in College of Arts and Sciences, but dropped out after signing to Def Jam […]

Last week on Thursday, April 28 the NFL held the 87th edition of their annual draft to induct hardworking college athletes into the professional world! The event carried into the weekend with the final picks being selected on Saturday, April 30. Check out the full list of the newest Cowboys and some behind the scenes […]

Last night the Dallas Mavericks advanced in the playoffs for the first time since 2011! Check out the timeline of events leading up to the big win! 1. Mavs getting hype before the game ! 2. Luka signing his autograph on the back of a Jazz T-shirt! LOL! 3. The Brunson Burner on Fire! 4. […]

With back to back viral TikTok hits and over 300k followers, it’s safe to say this Dallas artist unique twist to the boogie and bounce sound will make you move! We’re excited to have an exclusive premiere to his new video, “Bend It Ova 2.0” featuring Tay Money. The original track for “Bend it Ova”,  […]