Former Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s funeral will be held in west Houston this afternoon. Turner died March 5 after “enduring health complications,” his family wrote in a statement. He was 70 ...

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

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

Funeral services for U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, a former Houston mayor who died early Wednesday morning, will be held in ...

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

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

A spokesperson for Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas says he has died just two months after taking office and ...

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 ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire referred to former mayor Sylvester Turner as the "best he had to follow" as he welcomed those ...

The cause of death is unclear. Turner took office weeks ago, filling the seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Sheila Jackson ...

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 ...