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Carolina Elite 5 took the win this weekend at the championship game. Coach Brian Dawson has been coaching the 5th graders of Carolina Elite 5 throughout the season and have been encouraging the young boys to be leaders on and off the court. Follow the team on their journey to States and Nationals- @CAROLINAELITE5 Related […]

Coach Brian Dawson hands were full this weekend. His AAU team, Carolina Elite 5th traveled to Winston Salem this Saturday to play in the Triad Hoop Fest Tournament. Carolina Elite went head to head with 3 very good teams. Check out some photos below! Related Stories: Your Take, Is Homophobia Out Of Control In The […]

Parents in Nash County are upset over this controversial picture of school-age girls wearing white hats and white shirts. A number of people in Rocky Mount say the teens were dressed like KKK members and say their concerns have been ignored… Here’s where I think the real problem started, the picture was posted on instagram in November […]

The Wake County Animal Center is dealing with an overcrowding issue and several animals are at risk of being euthanized unless they are adopted soon… 70 animals were adopted into new families last week, but that didn’t put a dent in the overcrowding problem. A sign on the door of the shelter warns people dropping […]

Friday was a night to remember…. with over 600 people in the building only tells you one thing- Solas is the move on Friday nights! Take a look at the pictures if you are apprehensive about it…. Related Stories: Christmas Night Party at Solas Night Club!!! Happy Thanksgiving!!! Tonight, Come Hang Out With k97.5 At […]

Radio personality Brian Dawson is no amateur when it comes to sports, basketball to be exact. Being a student who went to college for free because of his basketball skills, should only tell you the amount of love Coach Brian has for the game. Check out some photos of his last game that was a […]

Brian Dawson interviews President Barack Obama on Radio One’s K97.5! Tune into WRAL TV 5 this evening as they go behind the scenes at the Radio One Raleigh studios filming Brian Dawson’s interview with the President of the United States of America! Barack Obama started their conversation wishing everyone a happy holidays and even shared […]

One Community, One Voice, One Vision’s mission is to help people overcome the weaknesses, hurts and distractions that are keeping them from using 100% of their potential. To advance our mission; we will create programs and plan events that will develop people in the following areas: Self Development and Leadership, Health Education, Economic Empowerment, and […]

The Tishawn Woods Foundation (TSW) presents K97.5’s Brian Dawson’s 12th Annual “Silver Bells – Toys 4 Kids Program.” The goal of this initiative is to provide less fortunate children across the Triangle with an exciting Christmas experience. The Toys 4 Kids program will take place at multiple venues throughout Raleigh & Durham and will include […]

Last Sunday, after the St. Louis Rams took to the field with their hands in the air as a show of solidarity for Mike Brown and the people of Ferguson, the St. Louis County PD was very unhappy about the display. The St. Louis Police Officers Association even said that the players, “chose to ignore the […]

K97.5 is proud to bring to you the ultimate concert right before Christmas! You’ve been hearing about it, now it’s time to hear who will be gracing the stage on December 20th at the Dorton Arena- NC State Fairgrounds….. ~Dej Loaf ~Snootie Wild ~Teyana Taylor ~Rae Sremmurd ~Cash Out …and 10 year old kid DJ […]

Today is the last day to donate to Brian Dawson’s Turkey Drive. This year makes 10 years attributed to helping the Raleigh/ Durham Rescue Missions help make Thanksgiving possible for those who are less fortunate. Your donation- be it big or small, will help needy families. You can donate to the TSW Turkey Drive by […]