Jones, a Houston-based state representative who placed third in the Nov. 4 special election, is backing the former city ...

A man has admitted the manslaughter of Eric Greener and Sheila Jackson. The couple died aged 77 and 83 respectively after an ...

Perhaps the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee knew what was coming. As an early proponent of a federal bill banning mid-decade ...

A Texas congressional candidate is under fire for allegedly inflating his political resume. Political hopeful Isaiah Martin said he served as one of late congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee's senior ...

HOUSTON — While numerous candidates have tossed their hat into the ring for Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s vacant District 18 seat, her children have chosen to throw their support behind one.

Houston City Council voted unanimously Wednesday to rename Terminal E after Jackson Lee, the Democrat who represented parts of Houston in the U.S. House of Representatives for nearly three decades ...

When Rain Eatmon was 8 years old, then-Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee presented a proclamation at her church, Sweet Home Missionary Baptist. Eatmon says she knew right then that she wanted to be a ...

HOUSTON — The legacy of Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee will now have a permanent place inside a Houston airport. On Wednesday, Houston City Councilmembers voted to rename Terminal E at George Bush ...

The late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee will have her name attached to Terminal E at Bush Intercontinental Airport after Houston City Council on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed the proposal. Jackson Lee ...

Texas’ 18th Congressional District is currently without representation following the consecutive deaths of two former U.S. representatives in less than a year. Former U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, 70, ...

Editor's Note: This column has been updated to reflect County Attorney Christian Menefee's entry into the race to fill Sylvester Turner's congressional seat. While Houstonians pay tribute to the life ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Erica Lee Carter was elected in November to fill the last two months of her mom Sheila Jackson Lee's congressional term. While Carter sat in her mom's seat, she didn't claim ...