Sylvester Turner graduated from the University of Houston in 1977. He received the President's Medallion from Renu Khator.

Sylvester Turner, a University of Houston alumnus and former mayor of Houston who was elected to Congress last year, died ...

Former Mayor and U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner's funeral at The Church Without Walls will be held on Saturday, March 15, ...

Turner died Wednesday in his Washington, D.C., apartment. He was 70. On Tuesday, Houston City Hall welcomed Turner for a ...

Houstonians are honoring U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner on Tuesday at City Hall, where his body lies in state, allowing ...

The longtime public official and champion of Houston died Wednesday in Washington, D.C., from “enduring health complications, ...

Rep. Sylvester Turner was a fierce advocate for Texas Southern University. The native Houstonian was also a proud member of ...

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

Congressman Sylvester Turner’s cause of death has yet to be released, but it is known that he publicly shared his battle with bone cancer in 2022. Now, his loved ones, colleagues, and constituents are ...

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

U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas, who died this month just weeks into first term in Congress, was scheduled to lie in ...

Texas congressman Sylvester Turner died Wednesday, months after filling the U.S. House seat of the late Sheila Jackson Lee.