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.

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A northeast breeze will bring onshore a few fast-moving showers overnight and on Thursday, although rain coverage remains fairly low.

Under a mix of sun and clouds, Thursday afternoon highs reach seasonable highs in the lower 80s.

Highs: Low 80s Lows: Low 60s Rain Coverage: 20%

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Today's Big Stories

1. S&P 500 soars to one of its biggest gains since WWII after Trump pauses most tariffs
China was a huge exception, though, with Trump saying tariffs are going up to 125% against its products.

• 'It had to be done': Trump says of 90-day pause on most tariffs except for China

2. ULA gets ready to launch Amazon’s Project Kuiper
The two-hour launch window opens at 7 p.m. ET.

3. Rep. Luna, more lawmakers, taking on FEMA's 50 percent rule
The Florida congressional delegation is meeting in Washington D.C. on Wednesday to discuss the state’s hurricane recovery efforts.

4. Orlando immigration attorney tackles sudden student visa cancellations
Madhurima Paturi, an attorney with Paturi Law in Orlando, says she is representing clients in all 50 states.

5. Wekiva Parkway improving commutes year after completion
More than a year after opening the final portion of the Wekiva Parkway, tens of thousands of drivers are using the new expressway.

More Things to Know

• Kids Fishing Clinic | Lake County is hosting a free Kids Fishing Clinic on April 12 for children 4 and older. The event will run from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Hickory Point Recreational Complex in Tavares. Space is limited and participants must RSVP. 


• Hazardous Waste Collection Event | Volusia County’s Solid Waste Division is hosting a free collection event for household hazardous materials on Saturday, April 12, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at DeBary City Hall. Find more info here.


• Ocala Earthfest | Ocala’s Recreation and Parks Department will host Earthfest, the city’s annual Arbor Day celebration, on Saturday, April 19, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Tuscawilla Park. Get more info here.