Turner, who passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 70, had a long and distinguished career in public office.

Sylvester Turner died at the age of 70 Wednesday morning. He will lie in honor in the Texas State House next week.

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

The late Texas Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will lie in state at the Texas Capitol next week to ...

Flags across Houston and the state will be flown at half-staff for several days in honor of former Mayor and U.S. Rep.

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 ...

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. Sylvester Turner, who spent nearly three decades as a state lawmaker and eight years as Houston mayor, has died.

Turner was seen in the Capitol hallways on the day he died and had posted on social media ahead of President Trump’s address ...

HOUSTON - United States Congressman Sylvester Turner, who served the Texas 18th congressional district and was the 62nd mayor ...

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

Just weeks after Rep. Sylvester Turner assumed office, his tragic passing means that the 18th Congressional District seat is ...