U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, who rose from a child in Acres Homes to serve as Houston’s mayor for eight years and was elected to Congress last year, has died. He was 70. His death was confirmed by ...

HOUSTON — Residents of Acres Homes gathered Tuesday evening to honor the late Sylvester Turner with a memorial vigil held at ...

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, who passed away on Tuesday, was remembered by his hometown of Acres Homes as a man who never forgot where he came from. Turner’s achievements as an ...

Man arrested 2 months after woman killed in front of 3-year-old son Houston police looking for man tied to deadly shooting in Acres Homes Man charged in deadly shooting of family member in Acres ...

Board of Education ended school segregation, Sylvester Turner grew up in the Acres Homes area of northwest Houston. "I was bused 18 miles one way, 36 miles a day to the Klein Independent School ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK ... It's the risk the 21-year-old Acres Homes native has anxiously suited up for and willingly faced since he was 15 years old. As a professional bull rider, he has ...

A mix of developers and public entities controlling thousands of acres across the Houston area’s fast-growing counties.

A fire in San Jacinto County near Montgomery County grows to 2,000 acres and forces evacuations and school closures.