Sylvester Turner led battles against electricity and gas companies. He never won, but he didn’t give up trying.
The former Houston mayor’s funeral drew more than 1,000 mourners on Saturday, including 20 of his congressional colleagues ...
Mourners filed into Houston's Church Without Walls Saturday — some wearing black, others in vivid shades of blue — to honor ...
On Saturday, late Houston mayor and congressman Sylvester Turner was laid to rest during services at the Church Without Walls ...
Sylvester Turner served as Houston mayor and in Congress after serving 27 years in the Texas House. He died March 4.
The funeral service capped a week of emotional events to honor Turner, who died at age 70 on March 5 in Washington, D.C.
The public was invited to attend the funeral, but the church released a statement saying that they had reached capacity for ...
This column has been updated to reflect County Attorney Christian Menefee's entry into the race to fill Sylvester Turner's congressional seat. While Houstonians pay tribute to the life of Sylvester ...