A Houston artist's attempt to sell a property he owns has generated a sprawling investigation of possible real estate fraud involving several dozen properties.

"FBI Houston and the Harris County Sheriff’s Office are continuing a court-authorized search of a location near ... Residents in the area said it's a rental property with multiple mobile homes ...

In his address, the governor criticized local taxing authorities, including Harris County, for using loopholes to undermine property tax cuts. He also proposed $10 billion in new property tax ...