A gorgeous afternoon. You can see from frenchies at Clearwater Beach enjoying the sunshine. No rain expected for the rest of this evening. Temperatures sit nothing the low 70s with our sitting in the low 70s with winds at 10 milesperhour. Temperatures for most of us reached back into the mid80s again this afternoon. 84 in temple terrace. 84 in loots. 85 currently in pa nel inellas park and you can see temperatures inland reaching into the 80s as well. 82 in lakeland and 8 4 in invernus. Cloudy skies around. Temperatures above average in winds will be light out of the southeast, but this area of High Pressure thats been in control for the past week keeping us dry, its going to give in weekend and the rain you see out west will move in. And well talk about our rain chances for the weekend coming up in your full forecast. Construction crews are racing against time to restore the beach of crews are restoring two miles of beach. The crews are in a rush to finish the project before sea turtle nesting season. Its a necessary evil. It disrupts everything, but if you dont do it, it gets worse. The sand is pumped 7 miles offshore and this cost 7 million. Officials are confident that they will be done in time. A stolen car used in a driveby shooting we told you about yesterday is in police custody. Officers discovered it abandon at elm homes park. The hit a 3yearold girl and a 23yearold man sitting on the porch. The man is okay and the hospital today. Us 41 and loots will be repaired. It has those worried about the resulting traffic. Jim alana went to find out where you can find relief through detours. Reporter if you use highway 41, you may want to use another route come monday because the Florida Department of transportation, they are closing down this roadway, and thats because they have to do repairs to the railroad closings, which you see further up the street here. Thats something that needs to be done and theyre doing that along with a cxx. Now, theres only several detours and thats going east over to livington or west. The only way to get there is through these side streets, and thats what has residents upset. From this busy roadway has that traffic spilling over into their neighborhoods. Now, again, this repair work is expected to last for about two weeks, but again, there are detours out there. If you need that detour to get around this area, go to our website at wfla. Com. Reporting in loots, jamel, news channel 8. Those are the fire stone grand prix is in town for its 3day run. Thousands of fans are whipping their necks side to side to catch the glimpse and our reporter bernard is live from st. Pete. Peter, how is it looking . Reporter looking great john and jenn. Theres a low on the action. What a great day for racing and fans are enjoying day one of this event. All of them security checks and that includes metal detectors and bag checks. They line the fents to catch a glimpse of the cars as they speed by. Many come to enjoy the exhilaration of cars speeding by and theyre out of side until the next lap. This shivers right up the spot. Despite the fact that youre standing still, i mean, talking about it right now is giving me shivers. Isnt that cool. Tonight at 6 30, the party kicks off in north strauss park. Theres a 5k race and theyre going to be racing on the race course. Ive seen it. Its neat to think people were doing 140 milesanhour and theyre doing 7 to 12 milesanhour. Theres going to be movies in the park and food truck. Its a big party that kicks off at 6 30. Back to you. Peter, when does the race start tomorrow morning . Bright and early. 7 30. I know some people are about that because of the noise but this happens every year. They moved the race up this year. Theres a headliner race about midday and then on sunday, thats when the main event is on and thats televised nationally. Dont even need an alarm for tomorrow. That sounds great. We appreciate it. If youre looking for tickets or details about race times, we posted that information on our website at wfla. Com. You can check it out. What is happening in the entertainment world . Lets find out from daniel david in todays hollywood minute. Reporter its going to be a beautiful baby according to enews, adam lavine are expecting their first child. The Victoria Secret model married the front man and former people magazines sexiest man alive in july of 2014. Steven spielberg is going to harvard. Oscar winning film maker as the featured speaker at this years commencement hell be kefir, music man. Hes switching gears with the release of his debut album down in a hole which he calls the closest thing ive had to a journal or diary. Hell play guitar and singing and the album due this summer. Still ahead at first at 4 00. Youll be surprised where most of your tax dollars will go this year. We have that story coming up next. Flooding causing problems on this university. Find out where fish are swimming in the streets. Thats coming up on donkey sound elephant sound theres a big difference between making noise, tapping sound and making sense. elephant sound donkey sound when it comes to Social Security, we need more than lip service. Our next president needs a real plan to keep Social Security strong. elephant noise hey candidates. Enough talk. If youre going to say better ingredients. Better pizza. You better deliver. Which is why im introducing our new papas quality guarantee love your pizza, or get another one, absolutely free. Pget any large pizza up to 5toppings pfor just 9. 99. Online only. Now, more first at 4 00. Funeral services for former first Lady Nancy Reagan are going on at this moment. Were looking live at the events happening in semi valley california. Those who knew her best, friends and family are there to remember her legacy. Shes being buried in semi valley california next to her husband. Passing a budget, so where will all that money go, Capital Bureau mike vacalinda finds out. Reporter florida will spend a record 82. 3 billion, thats a billion 3 thousand more than last year and it works out to 40 we wanted to smak sure we live within our means and took the long term view. 35,000 additional students are expected to hit the schools next year. Lawmakers were still able to increase per student spending by 1 for 71 a student. This budget agreement includes no tuition increases for students at tech centers and universities. Academic development, lawmakers refuse to fund 250 million sought by the governor. From the state capitol, im mike vacalinda. Were going to look at your weekends forecast including a small chance of rain coming up first at 4. But first a Movie Theater hits the box office with good reviews. Were going to preview that coming up. The lightning are back on home ice. Well see if they can beat the team that broke their winning stream. This is news channel 4 channel 8. Stay with us. Jean ramirez is on hi, guys spring is almost here and you know what that means easter is hopping along. Pso, if youre looking to stretch your dollar this easter holiday, pjust look at these savings at your local walmart. Tampa, in headtohead shopping, the total amount saved at walmart vs. Winndixie was 22. 72 thats 15 on this weeks easter basket. Why shop anywhere else . Fill your basket with walmarts pevery day low prices and get big savings. Start shopping with walmarts every day low prices today. Welcome back. Are you looking for something to do this weekend . Good for you. Theres a lot of ee vents going on in the bay area events going on in the bay area 8 on your side has everything you need to know with this weekends bust. Katie, you know her well from 993. Thanks for being here. Thanks for having me. 100,000 people are headed to st. Pete this weekend. So crazy. Thats going to be today through sunday and the general admission is 20 to 50. You want to pay more if you want to get the high seats, like the good seats. Thats a cool thing. We have the strawberry festival and were going to have Charlie Wilson tomorrow. And tomorrow, echo smith, theyre so good. Chris is still touring. I didnt know that . I dont know who that is. Oh. I feel so old. Did it sound like i knew . You did. Help me there and other tickets are 10 for adults and 5 for kids. The gasparilla music festival. Erica badu is going to be there. Thats a big name. Its going to be awesome. Also the tampa bay boat bay area festival continues and im a crazy dog lady, so im going to say its pirates and pets. Winnie dog races and theres going to be craft beer, a pirate competition, so thats cool. Okay. And then bush gardens. Wine festival. I hear they have amazing food. Incredible. Really and they have the performances. Collective solo and ar are going to perform and craft brews and cocktails. Is it one price to get in . Yes. So much to do. Glad youre here to do this weekend. Monday. Thank you. Enjoy. You have plenty to do to start your preparty. I dont know where to start. I feel old. Theres a lot to this weekend. Heres daniel david with todays now showing. Reporter ten clover field lane is the only new movie even given a chance to challenge zupopia for the weekend title. John goodman star in the thriller which is getting great reviews and analyst expect it to make back its 15 million budget on opening weekend. Will you stop shooting everything . The rest of the field doesnt figure to fair as well. The brothers grimes by and sasha is tracking the dictator around 8 firmly from thatser rith. Tiz the season for faith based films. It brings the young messiah about the childhood of jesus. The director went to religious conferences with a 7 million debut. Its like all my interest magically disappear. Time to grow up. Theres the Perfect Match about a playboy who decides to take a romantic relationship serious. Terrance j. Out of all those, i hope theres a movie for you to love weekend. In hollywood, im david daniel. Jenn, its a check of the first at 4 forecast. Julie, good to see you. Things looking good outside this afternoon. For the folks that had spring break this week theres a lot going on, so we have to keep the nice weather going on. Things look okay this weekend, but its a nice by sunday, we see rain move in, but nothing like what our friends in see everyday. Take a look at those are large fish that youre looking at switching in the street at the university of louisiana monroe. According to the guy who shot the video, the fisher cart storms are pounding the area. You have been causing extensive flooding from texas through louisiana and mississippi. Thankfully the rain is finally expected to let up by tomorrow as it moves east, and take a look at the rainfall totals that weve seen. You can see a wide spread five to date 8 inches in eastern texas. As you head into louisiana and mississippi, we see spots that have seen over a foot of rain since monday. This area has been hit hard. We may need time to dry out. Were happy to report the rain is letting up as we head into this weekend. But this system is going to shift further east. Going to shift east thats why well see rain chances go up. For your friday night, things looking good. Partly cloudy skies expected for the rest of this evening. Temperatures also just as warm as they have been. Low to mid80s across the board. St. Pete coming in at 80 this afternoon. Tampa at 84. 82 in zephryhills and 8 1 currently in bartow 81 currently in bartow. Heading to the strawberry festival. This is the last weekend. Saturday is a great day like katie mentioned. Chris and Charlie Wilson performing and saturday, the weather looks excellent. Theres a slim 10 chance of a passing shower in the afternoon, but for the most part, its looking dry and warm. Temperatures reaching back into the mid80s. So for the rest of this evening, it stays dry. Partly cloudy. Temperatures holding on in the 70s and as you wake up saturday morning, its going to be mild for this time of year. Were beginning the day in the upper 60s. Its topping out in the low 80s and our forecast model is picking up a potential to see light rain. We could see small showers develop saturday afternoon, but it shouldnt be anything too major. By sunday, well start to see some showers in our Northern Counties during the Morning Hours and spread inland during the day. Its not going to be a washout. We have a higher rain chance as we head into sunday. If youre making your weekend plans, temperatures staying warm. Low 80s all week long. Julie thank you very much. Whether youre a son to be father or a new dad, your life is changing in new ways. Adjusting to new responsibilities and expectations may be overwhelming, but we have you covered. Joining us is new mom stacie and hanna. This is fun. Hanna is making her day ebut. She was on when she was 2monthold. Congratulations. Thank you. Hanna woke up from a nap. Thank you for my wife is 28 weeks from our babys arrival. Congratulations. How it works. Were going to give you a lesson. Whats the lesson we need to watch out for . The biggest challenge is were going to tell you what to do and you have to take feedback and not take it personally because were going to tell you everything, what to do, like, here youre going to get to hold her. Come here. Wow there you go, hanna. There you go. Okay. Now were going to try oh, okay. Feed her the bottle. Lets try doing that. There you go. Now were going to now what . Give her back to mommy because mommy is going to want to protect her all the time. Thats the big thing that dads have to take care the mom is. The mom is are taking care of the babies so you have to say to your wife, what can i do to help you. The night whether shes Breast Feeding or not Breast Feeding and you can help do the diapers and help with play time and help mommy get her coffee in the deprivation. We have that planned. You have to do the bed time routine. Oh, sweetie pie, shes tired. So thats what i would tell the fathers. You have to be prepared that theres going to be hormone changes, theres going to be sleep changes and whatever you can do to be supportive of the mommy is what thats the biggest thing. And a ton of patience. Thats it. A ton of patience and theres going to be tones and criticalness and feedback and not to take it personally because mommies have instincts and they want to protect. Good stuff. I give you a report card when we go through this. Ill probably make calls as well. Thank you. I know youre tired. Thank you. Were going to send it back to you, jenn. You know what josh, im going to take over from here. Were going to do sports while you do the daddy thing. Ventured, nothing gained in the high states of nfl free agencies. The buccaneers took a flier of a guy who could be boom, bust or both. Grimes and tampa bay has signed grimes to a two Year Contract up to 16. 5 million. He made four interceptions last year. Thats twice as many as the bucs combined. His wife was arrested for battering a Police Officer and assaulted the teammates and media on twitter. However, miko suspended her twitter account. The lightning are lacking brotherly love for the flyers who snapped tampa bays record winning streak on monday. The bullies are in town and the bolts hope to have a better showing than they did earlier this week. I think this time we need to everywhere and we can accept that those should be long gone by now. Theres no excuse for that. Seems like the last 15 games this season when things amp up and people are looking at the standings and you have philly trying to get into the playoffs and its close to the playoffs without being in the playoffs. If you prefer the track to the ice, tampa is the place to be for the tampa bay derby. The horse is on the field already and his trainer thinks brodies call is a lot tomorrow. I expect him to win. I think this is a talented horse thats coming into the race perfectly, and he seems to play fit and happy with this racetrack. Weve come over here to win and get brodie started the right way and try to get him to kentucky as one of the favorites. To the hardwood. Florida tournament. Jamaal mcmurray, a traveler on time and space. He gets the bolts 8 within 3. Second half, usf hanging around. Chris perry, dunk you very much. Game 19 for him, but the owls were too much. Ob, common spelling common threepoint shot. Temple win 7962. Usf finishes their season. The gators played. This was close throughout. Casey hill steals and slams to tie it at 45 a piece. Hill scored 15. Fast forward to the fine al two minutes. Aggies up a pair. The gators cough it up and alex goes the distance for a lay in. Next, a and m position is daniel house with the dagger. Texas a m wins 7266. Floridas ncaa tournament bubble is popped, but well have to wait until selection sunday to find out for sure. Quickly, the second round in process. Will mckenzie and daniel tied the legal board at 5 under. Ill have highlights once the round is finished 5 00 under. Ill have highlights once the round is finished tonight at 11 00. And spieth. Dont count spieth out. Steve stricter under parr and spieth after a terrible round is in the so dont cut out the champ until hes done. Hes good. Ive got great weather to do it in too. Well be right back. Is the economy rigged . In two years than the bottom 100 Million People combined. Im bernie sanders, and i approve this message. My plan make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. The middle class will continue to disappear unless we level the playing field. With your help, as president , we will. Now, four headlines at 4 30. Number one, nancy reagan is being laid to rest next to her husband Ronald Reagan at the president ial library in semi valley california in simi valley. Every detail was planned by nancy to the flowers to the music to her final resting place. Number two, a woman being charged with the kidnapping of two new york teens who went 29yearold amanda is pleading not guilty to the charges of Second Degree kidnapping. Officials say that she kidnapped the sisters on their way to school. We understand the girls are okay. Shes described as a family friend. Number three, this weekend is when we turn the clocks ahead. That means we lose an hour of sleep. Thats a bummer. Experts caution to switch to Daylight Saving time can increase the risk of heart attack or stroke for many americans. Take it easy for the next couple of days while your body adjust. We put it on our Facebook Page if you want to share it with friends. 50 cents claims hes quitting instagram after his post the judge wanted him to explain the photos which shows stacks and stacks of cash. 50 cents