Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner has died at 70. The Houston native had served 27 years in the Texas ...

Houston's former mayor, Congressman Sylvester Turner, passed away at 70 years old, Mayor Whitmire announced during a council meeting on Wednesday. Whitmire told the council that Turner was in ...

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.

The funeral service capped a week of emotional events to honor Turner, who died at age 70 on March 5 in Washington, D.C.

Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner died Tuesday at age 70. Turner, who had previously battled bone cancer, fell ill last night. Turner served two terms as Houst ...

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

Edwards unsuccessfully ran for the seat twice last year. She faced off against U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee in the 2024 ...

The City of Houston is remembering the late Sylvester Turner -- the former mayor of Houston who won election last November to fill late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee's seat in District 18.

On Thursday, late Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner's portrait was finally put on display after Houston Controller Chris Hollins ...

Turner, who most recently served as a United States Congressman, died last week at age 70 from enduring health complications.