U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, who rose from a child in Acres Homes to serve as Houston’s mayor for eight years and was elected ...

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

According to Turner’s family, he was taken to the hospital after President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of ...

The Black son of a painter and maid grew riding the bus from Acres Homes to downtown. Fifty years later, he did his best to ...

Board of Education ended school segregation, Sylvester Turner grew up in the Acres Homes area of northwest Houston. "I was bused 18 miles one way, 36 miles a day to the Klein Independent School ...

Houston's hip-hop icons have been paying tribute to former mayor Sylvester Turner after his sudden passing. Turner passed ...

People who live in Sylvester Turner's old neighborhood, Acres Home, share their memories of former Houston mayor who died ...

Turner's legacy as a steadfast advocate for economic opportunity, urban resilience, and community revitalization remains ...

Sylvester Turner, a Harvard law graduate who proudly boasted about his Acres Homes roots, died at 70 Tuesday night.

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner died March 5, four months after being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, and ...

Turner was remembered as a "remarkable public servant" whose career spanned decades. He led Houston through challenges like Hurricane Harvey ...

HOUSTON -- First-term US congressman and longtime former Houston mayor Sylvester Turner died on Wednesday at the age of 70, ...