Shock, dismay, and heartbreak are some of the ways Houston area leaders and Texas politicians from both sides of the aisle are reacting to the sudden passing of Congressman Sylvester Turner, former ...

On Saturday, late Houston mayor and congressman Sylvester Turner was laid to rest during services at the Church Without Walls ...

As Houston Mayor John Whitmire passed his first year in office, the former dean of the Texas Senate stumbled upon a surprise ...

Turner died March 5 at 70 after "enduring health complications." He just started his first term in the U.S. House.

The retirement incentive comes on the heels of a hiring freeze. The city faces a more than $330 million projected budget ...

A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s ...

Turner's unexpected passing comes months after the 70-year-old was elected to replace Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who also died in office in July.

Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards announced her bid for Congress on Wednesday to fill the seat vacated after ...

Former Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner will be honored Saturday at a funeral in west Houston. Here's how to watch it.

Turner’s death comes two months into his first term representing Texas’ 18th Congressional District, the seat long occupied ...

Turner served as the 62nd mayor of Houston. He was elected to represent the 18th Congressional District of Texas in 2024, ...

Sylvester Turner served as Houston mayor and in Congress after serving 27 years in the Texas House. He died March 4.