Good morning, San Antonio. Here’s what you need to know today.
Your Weather Planner
Expect multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, with periods of heavy rainfall likely. Many of us are under a Flood Watch until 7 p.m. this evening. The risk for localized flash flooding will be elevated, especially in low-lying or poorly drained areas. Temperatures will stay below average, topping out in the 80s. Looking ahead, conditions will gradually improve as we head toward the Father’s Day weekend, with drier and warmer weather on the horizon.
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Around Texas
1. San Antonio Spurs one step closer to a new arena downtown
The San Antonio Spurs could be getting a new home soon. Bexar County officials voted to move forward on a proposal to relocate the Spurs from the Frost Bank Center to a new arena downtown on Tuesday, according to a report from Texas Public Radio.
2. White House pushes Texas Republicans to redraw congressional maps ahead of midterm elections
President Donald Trump’s White House reportedly is urging Texas Republicans to redraw the state’s congressional district lines ahead of next year’s midterm election. The goal of the rare, unscheduled redistricting would be to stack the state’s congressional delegation with even more Republicans and reduce the possibility of Democrats taking control of the U.S. House.
3. What you need to know about the deadly invasive ant found in Texas
The U.S. Forest Service (USFS) is warning people of a potentially deadly ant species that has already infiltrated 20 states, including Texas.
Brachyponera chinensis, or the Asian needle ant, is among the most successful and widespread invasive species worldwide, according to the USDA.
Asian needle ant workers and brood (immature stages) under a rotting log (USDA Forest Service/J.T.Vogt)
Around The Nation
1. Jury convicts Harvey Weinstein of top charge in retrial of landmark #MeToo sex crimes case
2. Inflation rose slightly last month as grocery prices ticked higher
3. Elon Musk backs off from feud with Trump, saying he regrets social media posts that ‘went too far’
Deep in the Heart of Texas
The Texas Longhorns softball team celebrates after defeating Texas Tech 10-4 to win the Women’s College World Series championship in Oklahoma City, Friday, June 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Kyle Phillips)
Record-breaking viewership and attendance mark historic Women’s College World Series
Game 3 of the championship series, Texas’ 10-4 win over Texas Tech for its first national title, was ESPN’s most watched NCAA softball game ever with 2.4 million viewers. The previous high was 2.3 million for the 2007 Game 3 between Arizona and Tennessee.