Obituary: The legacy of Sylvester Turner, the Acres Homes native who became a Houston political force
U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, who rose from a kid in Acres Homes to serve as Houston’s mayor for eight years and was elected to ...
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From Acres Homes to D.C. — Sylvester Turner’s life, legacy in Houston
According to Turner’s family, he was taken to the hospital after President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of ...
TIMELINE: Sylvester Turner, from Acres Homes to Congress
Turner's legacy as a steadfast advocate for economic opportunity, urban resilience, and community revitalization remains ...
Sylvester Turner: Houston's Acres Homes community remembers late congressman
Members of the Acres Homes area - including FOX 26 reporter Leslie DelasBour - speak on the impact Congressman Sylvester ...
Sylvester Turner, longtime Houston mayor, has died. Here's what you need to know
Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner has died at 70. The Houston native had served 27 years in the ...
Sewing: Sylvester Turner showed up for Houston, and he met us where we were
Former mayor 'left it all on the field,' says City Councilmember Martha Castex-Tatum. 'He didn't look for followers. He ...
Sylvester Turner had a long history with Sheila Jackson Lee. How they represented Houston together
Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner and the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee — colleagues, friends and proud ...
Democratic US Rep. Sylvester Turner, former mayor of Houston, dies at 70
Turner's unexpected passing comes months after the 70-year-old was elected to replace Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, who also died in office in July.
Why are flags at half-staff in Texas? Abbott orders flags to be lowered to honor Sylvester Turner
Flags across Houston and the state will be flown at half-staff for several days in honor of former Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, who died Wednesday at the age of 70. Gov. Greg Abbott ordered ...
Longtime Houston mayor Sylvester Turner dies at 70, months after winning U.S. House seat
Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep Sylvester Turner has died, current Mayor John Whitmire said Wednesday during a council meeting. Turner was 70. U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner died Wednesday at home from ...
Rep. Sylvester Turner, a former Houston mayor, dies at 70
A spokesperson for Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-Texas) said he died just two months after taking office and hours after attending ...