Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: The gang culture is very much still alive and ticking. Check out this video by United Gangs that goes into detail about 20 baseball caps that could get you killed while visiting Los […]

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: UTD students recently got over 20,000 signatures for their petition to get Jacob Anderson kicked off of campus. Jacob, a former student at Baylor University, was accused of raping a girl at a party, […]

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: Fort Worth, TX rapper and community leader, Manuel “M&M” Brown, was recently killed at a local nightclub. He was known throughout the community for helping the youth and those in need. A vigil was […]

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: A suspect, 18 year old Lexington Malik Wright, is wanted for capital murder in connection with a shooting in Oak Cliff, in which 3 people were recently shot and 1 died. The victims (who are all teenagers) were […]

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: When you’re going to and from your home, Dallas police and apartment managers are warning residents to be careful. A group of robbers are boldly targeting people as they get out of their […]

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: A Dallas ISD employee at Edna Rowe Elementary School is on administrative leave after she called Brittany Miner’s 5-year-old son a “monkey” and mentioned a comment about how he looks. Miner has since connected with […]

Text DFW to 24042 to join 97.9 The Beat’s mobile club for exclusive news (Terms & Conditions). Follow The Beat On Twitter: Back in 2000, 7 Texas prison inmates (known as the ‘Texas 7’) escaped and wreaked havoc throughout the state, committing robberies and murder. One killed himself and the other six were brought back […]

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 […]

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 […]

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). Dallas County Jail has been referred to as one of the toughest jails in the United States. The facility can house over 7,000 inmates, meaning that staff our outnumbered majority of the time. […]

Follow The Beat On Twitter: Car theft is up in Dallas, and CBS11 News says it could get worst. A lot of people get their cars stolen when they warm it up or when they leave it running to go quickly into stores. Bad idea. Here are a few tips to deter thieves: Always lock […]