Eric E. Garcia | Fort Worth Report

Fort Worth and Arlington — Tarrant County’s tourism hotspots — plan to work together to study the economic benefits of a proposed high-speed rail route to Dallas.

Fort Worth-based Lockheed Martin Corp. is set to receive billions of dollars in defense contracts as the company announced it fully stocked Norway with a fleet of F-35 fighter jets.

Community needs are up at the food pantry he operates as federal funding cuts, coupled with inflationary increases, are affecting North Texans.

Trinity Metro launched its revamped $2.3 million program with Lyft Urban Solutions in January with a fleet of 400 new bicycles, including 340 electric models. New smart stations, powered by electricity or solar power, have been installed at 20 locations around Fort Worth.

New cuts to USDA programs funding the purchase of local food creates budget crisis for North Texas food banks.

The City Sports complex — a one-story, 83,620-square-foot facility that will be built on nearly 8 acres at 401 Golden Triangle Blvd. — will be located at the northwest corner of Keller Sports Park, currently under renovation.

A regional group approved funding for Dallas developer’s legal fight over the effects of a high-speed route from Fort Worth to Dallas.

After record-breaking numbers in 2023, the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo saw a decrease in visitors in 2024 — with wintry weather early in the show cited as a factor. This year’s show runs Jan. 17 through Feb. 8.

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced a $25 million RAISE grant for Trinity Metro to build a TEXRail line to the Near Southside neighborhood.

The Regional Transportation Council, an independent policy group of the North Central Texas Council of Governments, could allocate $1 million in funding “in preparation for potential litigation” by Dallas-based Hunt Realty Investment Inc. related to an environmental assessment for high-speed rail in the Fort Worth-Dallas area.

New smart stations are being installed around Fort Worth to elevate the city’s bike share program as it relaunches in January.

Elon Musk could be in for a Texas-sized fight when it comes to potentially scrapping the Fort Worth-assembled F-35 Lightning II, a popular manned military product he calls obsolete in the age of drones.