{"id":110411,"date":"2025-08-01T14:01:16","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T14:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/110411\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T14:01:16","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T14:01:16","slug":"san-antonio-morning-briefing-aug-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/110411\/","title":{"rendered":"San Antonio Morning Briefing Aug. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning, San Antonio. Here&#8217;s what you need to know today.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Your Weather Planner<\/p>\n<p>A weak summertime cold front will move in slowly from north to south today across the state, initiating the development of showers and storms. Rain chances will increase this afternoon and continue through this evening. Heavy rain and gusty winds will be possible, especially later this afternoon. Storms will end early tonight before another round of scattered showers and storms will fire up Saturday afternoon to evening.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Briefing_SA.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Get your 7-day forecast:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/austin\/weather\/interactive-radar.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Austin<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/san-antonio\/weather\/interactive-radar.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Antonio<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/dallas-fort-worth\/weather.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dallas<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spectrumnews1.com\/snpluslive\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Spectrum_News_Plus_PromoCard_4-11-2023.jpeg\" width=\"100%\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nIntroducing Spectrum News+<br \/>Watch the latest news and more local stories from across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Around Texas\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><b>1.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/austin\/news\/2025\/07\/30\/kerr-county-emotional-support-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Emotional support center opens in Kerrville following traumatic floods<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>A few weeks after the tragic flood struck Kerrville, the Hill Country Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Agency opened its emotional support center downtown. It\u2019s a safe place for those affected by the floods.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The center is open to families and individuals who need the tools to cope with what\u2019s happened. There are also bilingual clinicians, creating a comfortable place for people to come.<\/p>\n<p><b>2.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/austin\/news\/2025\/07\/31\/texas-republicans-proposed-congressional-map\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">How Republicans\u2019 proposed Texas congressional map reshapes districts, fuels Democrat outrage<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Texas Republicans proposed a new congressional map that would create five more districts likely to elect Republicans to the House of Representatives. President Donald Trump called for the highly unusual mid-decade redistricting to blunt the possibility of Democrats regaining control of the U.S. House next year. The Republican proposal has sparked a furious response by Democrats.<\/p>\n<p><b>3.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/austin\/immigration\/2025\/07\/30\/house-dems-sue-ice-oversight-detention-facilities\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">House Dems sue ICE over oversight access at immigration detention facilities<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>A dozen Democratic Congress members filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, contending that they each have been illegally barred from conducting oversight at federal immigration detention facilities over the last two months.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ICE_AP_25185732268065_NAT_0704.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"hashed-image image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-hundred\" loading=\"lazy\" img-data-caption=\"A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer listens during a briefing, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo\/Alex Brandon)\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer listens during a briefing, Jan. 27, 2025, in Silver Spring, Md. 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(Spectrum News 1)\" img-data-wrap-text=\"true\" img-data-editing=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Border bridge in El Paso, Texas. (Spectrum News 1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/tx\/austin\/news\/2025\/07\/31\/deported-veteran-helps-others-find-hope\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>Deported veteran helps others find hope<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thousands of people are deported from the U.S. to Mexico every year, but one Vietnam veteran\u2019s story shows that even after losing everything, redemption is possible.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Good morning, San Antonio. Here&#8217;s what you need to know today.\u00a0 Your Weather Planner A weak summertime cold&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":110412,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[5229,9428,7450,7202,7203,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-110411","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-app-morning-briefing","10":"tag-kelsey-leffingwell","11":"tag-san-antonio","12":"tag-sanantonio","13":"tag-texas","14":"tag-tx","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114953878717682433","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}