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

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

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

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' ...

Tributes have been pouring in for Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas since he died after attending President Donald ...

The deaths of two sitting Congressmembers from the same district within a year hits hard for many in the 18th District. "It's ...

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

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

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

Texas, has died two months after taking office and hours after attending President Donald Trump's address before Congress in ...

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