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

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

Mourners are gathering to honor the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas as he lies in state at Houston's city hall.

Turner died March 5 after “enduring health complications,” his family wrote in a statement. He was 70, and had just started ...

Services are being held at the Church Without Walls, where the former mayor of Houston for eight years was a long time member.

The city of Houston will pay tribute to former Mayor and U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner on Tuesday, March 11, as his body lies in state at Houston City Hall, giving the public an opportunity to say ...

Turner, the Houston Congressman who died last week at age 70, is lying in state at City Hall until 7 p.m. Tuesday. Those who ...

The Houston City Hall rotunda is open to visitors until 7 p.m. Tuesday. After he's honored in Houston, Sylvester Turner will "lie in honor" at the State Capitol on Thursday and Friday.

Turner, who passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 70, had a long and distinguished career in public office, including eight years as mayor of Houston.

News of former Houston Mayor and U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner's death traveled quickly Wednesday as many fellow ...

HOUSTON – Houston residents have the opportunity to pay their respects to former mayor and congressman Sylvester Turner at a ...