Some lawmakers want to re-establish a fund to help low-income Texans pay their electricity bills, inspired by the late ...

As the race to replace U.S. Rep. Sylester Turner in Congress gets underway, a new study from the University of Houston's ...

Houston City Council Member Abbie Kamin (right) plans to put forward a proposal renaming the downtown stretch of Bagby Street ...

At the park honoring her late father, Ashley Turner-Captain is ready to continue the Sylvester Turner Family Day in the Park in his absence.

A special election to replace U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner in Congress will take place Nov. 4, Gov. Greg Abbott’s office ...

The portrait of late Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner has finally been displayed at City Hall after a "15 months" delay, sparked by concerns from Houston Controller Chris Hollins about its absence.

Houston’s 18th Congressional District, which has traditionally been a Democratic stronghold, has been without representation ...

Gov. Abbott issued a proclamation announcing that Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 will be the date of the special election to fill ...

Republicans hold a tiny majority in the House, creating an incentive for Abbott to hold off on calling an election for Turner’s seat, which would likely be filled by a Democrat.

OBITUARY: The legacy of Sylvester Turner, the Acres Homes native who became a Houston political force One legislator floated naming the new law, if it passes, after Turner, in remembrance of the ...

The decision to wait until November means a narrowly divided Congress will be down a Democratic representative for most of ...