The late Texas Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will lie in state at the Texas Capitol next week to ...

Texas Tech elected student leaders are voicing their opposition to the proposed student housing project on 19th Street. Here is what they are saying.

Sylvester Turner's death was confirmed on Wednesday by the City of Houston's current mayor.

Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner has died, according to U.S. representatives and a Houston council ...

The former Houston mayor and longtime state legislator left behind a final message for Trump: 'Don't mess with Medicaid' ...

Flags across Houston and the state will be flown at half-staff for several days in honor of former Mayor and U.S. Rep.

Texas, has died two months after taking office and hours after attending President Donald Trump's address before Congress in ...

Texas Rep. Sylvester Turner, who spent nearly three decades as a state lawmaker and eight years as Houston mayor, has died.

Sylvester Turner served two terms as mayor before winning the 18th district congressional seat in Texas last November, which ...

Turner, who passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 70, had a long and distinguished career in public office.

Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner died Tuesday at age 70. Turner, who had previously battled bone cancer, ...

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