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 ...

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.

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

Hundreds gathered at Houston City Hall to say goodbye to the former mayor Tuesday, recalling his years of public service and ...

From political colleagues to former employees, people shared fond memories of the late Congressman and former mayor who was ...

At Sylvester Turner’s final Houston City Council meeting as mayor, he took time to talk about his legacy. No other mayor had dealt with what he faced, from the vast number of federally declared ...

Congressman Sylvester Turner will be laid to rest in state at Houston City Hall today. The morning will consist of brief remarks from Mayor John Whitmire before the public ...

A longtime public servant, Turner was Houston’s 62nd mayor from 2016 to 2024 before being elected to represent Texas’ 18th Congressional District in 2024.