Sylvester Turner, a prominent figure in Texas politics, died at 70, leaving behind a legacy that spanned decades of public ...

The cause of death is unclear. Turner took office weeks ago, filling the seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Sheila Jackson ...

Political leaders, dignitaries and friends are among those remembering the Houston congressman who died in Washington, D.C.

A spokesperson for Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas says he has died just two months after taking office and ...

Turner's death raised immediate questions about the future of the 18th Congressional District in Houston, long a Democratic ...

Here's what we know about how Turner's Congressional seat will be filled. Gov. Greg Abbott will have to call for the election and set a date.

Turner's unexpected passing comes months after the 70-year-old was elected to replace Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who also died ...

Turner’s death comes two months into his first term representing Texas’ 18th Congressional District, the seat long occupied ...

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas) died early Wednesday after serving just two months and two days in Congress, party officials said Wednesday. He was 70. Linda Brown, a spokesperson for Turner, told ...

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas), the former Houston mayor who won a seat in Congress in November, succeeding the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), died on Tuesday night. He was 70. House ...

Many Houston sports organizations collectively mourned the loss of — and celebrated the impact of — former Houston Mayor ...

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