Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards announced her bid for Congress on Wednesday to fill the seat vacated after ...

Edwards unsuccessfully ran for the seat twice last year. She faced off against U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee in the 2024 ...

Sylvester Turner led battles against electricity and gas companies. He never won, but he didn’t give up trying.

Rep. Sylvester Turner (D-TX), who survived a battle with bone cancer in 2022, died earlier this month at age 70.

The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston ...

The former Houston mayor’s funeral drew more than 1,000 mourners on Saturday, including 20 of his congressional colleagues ...

On Saturday, late Houston mayor and congressman Sylvester Turner was laid to rest during services at the Church Without Walls ...

Hundreds of Houstonians filed into the Church Without Walls Saturday afternoon to honor the life and legacy of political ...

Houston City Controller Chris Hollins called on city council members Wednesday to begin the process of renaming the downtown ...

Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee submitted his bid on Saturday for the now vacant congressional seat of the late U.S.

The funeral service capped a week of emotional events to honor Turner, who died at age 70 on March 5 in Washington, D.C.