Turner, who spent nearly three decades in the Texas House and died last week, was remembered as a passionate Democrat ...

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

U.S. Representative and former Houston mayor and Texas State Representative Sylvester Turner lay in honor in House chambers ...

State lawmakers on Thursday formally honored Sylvester Turner, adding to the parade of tributes that have poured out since ...

Late U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner will lie in state in the Hall of the House of Representatives after the Texas House passed a resolution.

The public is invited to attend Turner's funeral in Houston on Saturday afternoon but is asked to register online.

At campuses across Houston, school committees huddle together to discuss popsicle parties, pajama days and other ways to connect with students missing class too often. Like districts across the ...

Sylvester Turner, 70, died on March 5 at his home in Washington, D.C., from what his family described as “enduring health ...

Cancer clusters haunt a creosote-contaminated rail yard in Houston's Fifth Ward. But if there's no ongoing harm, will the ...

Former State Rep. Jarvis Johnson became a representative for District 139 - a part of northwestern Houston - after Rep. Turner served in the position for over 25 years. Rep. Johnson shares what he ...