Charley Locke
Texas Monthly
Austin, TX, United States
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Bachelorette Parties Have Overtaken Austin. What Does It Mean for the City?
Look out, Austin: the bachelorettes have arrived, and they’ve brought penis straws. But the influx of young, affluent tourists has also revealed something deeper about the city’s socioeconomic reality. → Read More
Meet the Next Generation of Texas Hunters
Austin’s Greater Calvary Bible Church believes the sport is a training ground for essential life lessons. Here’s how the congregation’s efforts defy hunting trends across the state. → Read More
‘Lost, Texas’ Offers a Glimpse of Fading Small Towns
Texans are no strangers to long drives. Whether cruising from Mission to South Padre Island to spot great kiskadees, from Turkey to Lubbock while blasting → Read More
Wil Gafney: Create Structures to Check Power and Hold Leaders Accountable
An Episcopal priest and professor of Hebrew Bible in Fort Worth shares her ideas on women and the church for the Women’s Voices Project. → Read More
Roundtable: The Stop-Motion, Twee Charm, and Uncomfortable Moments in ‘Isle of Dogs’
To some of our writers, Wes Anderson's 'Isle of Dogs' puts him in the doghouse. → Read More
How You Can Help Victims of the Austin Bombings
The bombings have left two residents dead and more injured. Here’s how you can help. → Read More
How the Westin Austin Downtown Created a Lifesize Gingerbread House
Got six pounds of ground ginger and a week of spare time? You could be the proud owner of an edible home. → Read More
Suggestions for Timely 2017 End-of-Year Content Lists
Here Are the Ten Best Public Apologies Where the Harasser Doesn’t Actually Use the Word “Sorry” Nine Movies You’ll Never Watch the Same Way Again T... → Read More
Texans Enjoying the Flurry of Snow
Texans may not have much experience with the stuff, but they still know how to make a snowman for the winter season. → Read More
The Grinch Targeted Whataburger, But Seguin Police Are on the Case
Maybe Christmas doesn't come from a store. But it could come from Whataburger. → Read More
If Mark Cuban Runs for President, Here’s What He’ll Do
Billionaire Mark Cuban explains his campaign platform. If he runs, that is. → Read More
How the Sutherland Springs Shooter Got a Gun Despite a Domestic Violence Conviction
Based on his conviction of domestic violence, a background check should have stopped Devin Kelley from purchasing a rifle. → Read More
Meet the Guy Driving the Astros Train During the World Series
Bobby Vasquez talks about the best job in the world and a very lucky pair of overalls. → Read More
Undocumented Teen Can Access Abortion, Rules Appeals Court: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Dodgers beat Astros, Donald Trump Jr. speaks at UNT, and police identify toddler's body. → Read More
Houston Police Chief Challenges NYPD Commissioner to Bet On Astros–Yankees Game
Astros, don’t make Art Acevedo wear a Yankees jersey. → Read More
Fast Food Faceoff: In-N-Out vs. Whataburger
Let's settle this once and for all. → Read More
This Seventeen-Year-Old Rescued Cattle by Helicopter During Harvey
When Hurricane Harvey hit Hungerford, seventeen-year-old Logan Goudeau and her community came together to save their livestock. By helicopter. → Read More
Hurricane Harvey By the Numbers
Eight million Texans—almost the population of New York City—live in areas affected by the storm. → Read More
Hurricane Harvey By the Numbers
Harvey is the strongest storm to reach land in the Texas Coastal Bend since Hurricane Carla in 1961. It grew from tropical depression to a major hurricane → Read More
Harvey Isn't Done Yet: Your Texas Roundup
Plus: Flooding in Port Arthur and Beaumont, Harvey makes a second landfall, and animal rescues. → Read More