Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver a eulogy for U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee at a North Houston church on Thursday as memorials for the longtime Democratic lawmaker draw to a close. Harris is ...

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, has died at the age of 74 after a battle with cancer, her family announced on Friday. Her family did not specify a cause of death, but the news comes just over one ...

Houston's Christian Menefee sworn in to U.S. House, ending a year without representation in Houston's 18th Congressional ...

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 ...

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 ...

HOUSTON — Several members of the Harris County Commissioners Court joined the family of the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee to name a county building in downtown Houston in her honor on Thursday ...

Family of Sheila Jackson Lee gathered alongside Harris County commissioners Thursday to dedicate a 17-story building in downtown Houston to the late congresswoman. The ceremony came after ...

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