The flags of Texas and the U.S. are flying at half staff on Thursday and Friday to honor U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of ...

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

Turner, a Democrat representing Texas’ 18th congressional district, was elected in Nov. 2024, replacing Sheila Jackson — who ...

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 Rep. Gene Wu, who represents District 137 in the Houston area, served alongside Turner in the Texas House and counted ...

Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas, who long served as the mayor of Houston, died Tuesday night at the age of 70.

As you go about your day today, you may notice Texas flags flying at half-staff Thursday across the state. Gov. Greg Abbott ...

Texas Rep. Jon Rosenthal (D-Houston) offered his condolences to Turner early Wednesday morning. "He was a dear friend and an ...

Democratic U.S. Representative Sylvester Turner, a former mayor of Houston, who was sworn into office in November, died on ...

Texas Representatives Jolanda Jones and Ron Reynolds reflect on the life of Sylvester Turner, former Houston Mayor. They ...

Sylvester Turner's battle with cancer compelled him to fight for health care during his brief tenure in Congress.

The Texas Tribune’s James Barragán joins the Standard one last time to recap the week in Texas politics. All this, plus ...