Platinum Partners
Black Elk Down

Mar 22, 2017 — By Loren Steffy

How did a small Houston oil company with grand ambitions get caught up in the biggest Ponzi scheme since Bernie Madoff?

Trending

  1. Street Fight: Inside Austin’s Bitter Brawl Over Homelessness October 10, 2019 — By Christopher Hooks
  2. The Hunt for the Serial Killer of Laredo September 18, 2019 — By Skip Hollandsworth
  3. The Cricket Invasion Is Upon Us Once Again October 9, 2019 — By Sean O'Neal

Latest

The New ‘Texas Seafood’ Is the Ultimate Guide to Gulf Fish

By Paula Forbes

Where to Get Into the Spirit in San Antonio

By Cat Cardenas

Dining Guide: Highlights From Our November 2019 Issue

By Texas Monthly

From the Editor, October 2019

By Dan Goodgame

November 2019: Roar of the Crowd

By Texas Monthly

Meanwhile in Texas: Five Baby Alligators Were Found in a Hamlin Backyard Pool

By Leif Reigstad

When Texas Democrats Roamed the Earth

By Andrew R. Graybill

A Lone Postman Delivers the Mail to the Far Reaches of the Big Bend

By Sterry Butcher

Salomé on Main Brings Elevated Mexican Cuisine to McAllen

By Patricia Sharpe

A Whiskey Expert’s Five Texas Picks

By Eric Benson

Standard Hat Works Has Been Outfitting Famous Heads for More Than a Century

By Lauren Smith Ford

Celebrating the Border’s Fusion of Cuisine and Culture in El Paso and Juárez

By James Burke and Molly Mandel

Texas Monthly