Harris County’s top job for running day-to-day government is now in the hands of a familiar political name. On Thursday, ...

Commissioners unanimously voted Thursday to appoint Erica Lee Carter to the position of county administrator.

The position is charged with leading the Office of County Administration, which has overseen the day-to-day operations and long-term strategic plans of the county's largest departments since its ...

U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee speaks to supporters on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Jackson Lee died July 19, 2024, amid a battle with pancreatic cancer. Precinct chairs from the Harris County Democratic ...

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 ...

Erica Lee Carter, the late U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s daughter, announced Monday she will run to serve out the remainder of her mother’s term in Congress. Jackson Lee died at the age of 74 shortly ...

Erica Lee Carter, who is the daughter of the late Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee’s (D-TX), announced she will run for her mother’s House seat in November on Monday. Carter said she’s running because ...

HOUSTON — NAACP Houston President James Dixon said he intends to run in the special election to replace the late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. The winner of that election would only serve out the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee's daughter, Erica Lee Carter, announced on Monday that she wants to "finish for my mom" and complete her late mother's term in the current ...

Not even death will stop U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee from potentially passing another bill. When the Houston Democrat died on July 19 from cancer, she was working on 60 different bills she had filed, ...

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 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 ...