COMPLETE COVERAGE: Remembering Sylvester Turner A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s 62nd mayor and ...

Former Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner on Tuesday became the third-ever person to lie in state at Houston City Hall. Turner, a regional political giant who served two terms as Houston’s ...

U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, a former Houston mayor and Texas lawmaker, will lie in state in Houston and Austin ahead of a funeral service this week, officials announced. Arrangements come after ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) — Funeral arrangements have been made for former Houston mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner. Turner died just two months after taking office in Congress and hours after attendi ...

The cause of death was not released. He is being remembered in Texas and nationwide as an outstanding public servant, Congressman, former Houston mayor and a longtime state representative.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Wednesday announced the city is implementing a citywide hiring freeze beginning this week, as first reported by ABC 13's Shannon Ryan. The mayor's office said the ...

Shortly after the news broke Wednesday morning of former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner’s death, speculation began about a special election for his U.S. Congressional seat — a post he’d held ...

Houston's hip-hop icons have been paying tribute to former mayor Sylvester Turner after his sudden passing. Turner passed away at 70 years old on Wednesday, March 5, shocking the city and the ...

The former mayor left a final message to constituents ahead of his attendance at Trump's Tuesday address: 'Don't mess with Medicaid.' The City of Houston has confirmed that Democratic Rep.

HOUSTON (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas has died two months after taking office and hours after attending President Donald Trump’s address before Congress in Washington ...

Sylvester Turner, a Democratic congressman and former mayor of Houston, has died at the age of 70. Turner died peacefully Wednesday, according to a statement from his congressional office.