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

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

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

After surveying the damage Sunday, the NWS found evidence of an EF-1 tornado and 95 mile per hour winds in Bedford and Rutherford Counties.

Image Mr. Turner in 2007, when he was a member of the Texas House of Representatives ... city in the face of Hurricane Harvey, a Category 4 storm that killed some 60 people.

Every other year, I spent spring break at the Texas Capitol watching him on the floor of the House of Representatives ... winter storm. But through it all, “Sylvester Turner was never distressed.

The entire House Democratic Caucus family is praying for the Turner family and staff ... from the 2019 ITC fire to Winter Storm Uri. Most significantly, we navigated the COVID-19 pandemic together.

Survival was on the mind of many Brisbane residents as they found themselves in the path of one of Queensland's most ...