The flags at Sweeny City Hall are lowered to half-staff to honor Kenneth Lott, former mayor and city manager. Lott celebrated ...

Don McLaughlin isn’t shy about speaking his mind and has disagreed with victims’ families and fellow Republicans. Now he ...

Former Mayor and U.S. Rep Sylvester Turner will lie in state at Houston City Hall on Tuesday, the City of Houston announced Friday. The news was first reported by and KHOU and FOX26. Turner ...

A son is accused of shooting his father during an argument about money, Texas police said. Screengrab from KHOU video An argument about money turned violent when a man pulled out a gun and shot ...

The late Texas Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will lie in state at the Texas Capitol next week to commemorate his lifelong commitment to public service. Texas House ...

Turner was sworn into Congress in January after serving eight years as the mayor of Texas’ biggest city. Before that, he also spent 27 years in the Texas House where he was a powerhouse on the ...

The 70-year-old Texas Representative and former mayor of Houston died two months after taking office. His cause of death is not immediately clear. “The House Democratic Caucus family is shocked ...

Washington—Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas has died, weeks after taking office. He was 70 years old. Turner also served as Houston's mayor from 2016 until 2024. The city of Houston ...

Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner, the former mayor of Houston, died suddenly at 70 years old just two months after taking office Meredith Kile is a Digital News Writer-Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an ...

Mayor Jim Ross and San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg co-wrote a letter to U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn of Texas, asking both lawmakers to oppose new tariffs. Ross said Wednesday he has not ...