Evening Briefing Central Florida April 23 2026 – Spectrum News 13

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9 June, 2026

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Good evening, Central Florida. We’re wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook.
Rain chances in wind will dial back after 8 p.m. tonight leading to calm conditions by midnight which will continue into sunrise Friday.
Overnight low temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s.
A few pop-up showers by the end of the day Friday cannot be ruled out as high temperatures increase to the lower end middle 80s.
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Highs: Middle 80s
Lows: 50s to Low 60s
Rain Coverage: 20%
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Some allocations have already been agreed upon, with more to be decided in May.
2. Trump orders U.S. military to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz
He also said the military is intensifying mine clearing operations in the critical waterway.
3. Central Florida small business owners may not see payday from tariff refund system, expert says
The refund system only applies to those businesses that paid the tariff directly.
4. Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as less-dangerous drug in historic shift
It is a major policy shift long sought by advocates who said cannabis should never have been treated like heroin by the federal government.
5. Volusia County studies changes to Howland Boulevard that could ease traffic problems
County officials said they hope widening will help relieve the backups.
6. UCF defensive end Malachi Lawrence looks to be 1st-round pick
Lawrence was invited to the NFL combine in late February and put on a show in Indianapolis.
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