Sylvester Thompson, 36, was arrested for evading arrest. GCSO said he was wearing handcuffs at the time of his escape and should still have them on.

Former Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner’s funeral will be held in west Houston this afternoon. Turner died March 5 after “enduring health complications,” his family wrote in a statement. He was 70 ...

In 1987, a young Sylvester Turner knocked on the door of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity’s Houston chapter, seeking membership. FOX 26's DaLaun Dillard spoke with fraternity brothers who knew the late ...

In 1987, a young Sylvester Turner knocked on the door of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity’s Houston chapter, seeking membership.

Turner, who most recently served as a United States Congressman, died last week at age 70 from enduring health complications.

Former Texas House member and Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner remembered as a passionate Democrat who worked across the aisle.