Good day orlando. Im john brown. Amy you dont get to say that very often. John once every four years. Amy im amy kaufeldt. Here are the stories were working on for you. Reporter a south florida baby is back home with her mother after being abandoned in Orange County. There have been two arrests in her kidnapping. I believe a first rate con artist is on the verge of taking over the party of lincoln and reagan. John how g. O. P. Rivals are teaming up against donald trump. And then this. The oscar goes to Leonardo Dicaprio. Amy thats the way she was talking last night [breathless]. A star studded night. John i dont know if thats her real voice. But every time i hear it. Amy very Marilyn Monroe jayme talk about weather that way. Amy jayme king, happy monday [said with a breathless voice]. Jayme chilly morning, but gorgeous day. We have 50s here rather than widespread 40s. A cool start, making way to an awesome day. Mixed skies. 75 by 5 00 p. M. And 78 by 2 00 p. M. Cloud cover about 20,000 feet above. Give the sun a filtered appearance. We have warmth on our side. Into next weekend, saturday and sunday looking good. Miniscule rain chances. 10 or 20 of us. By wednesday. And then two fronts moving in. We take a look at beach scene well have it all in the forecast ahead. Kristin good morning. Sky fox is over the crash on the florida turnpike. You can see theres debris all lane. One lane blocked because of it. Slow. You see theres lots of debris thats spilled over to the northbound side. Its right after the osceola parkway exit. You see right there that its causing covering up right there, but theres significant delays on both sides. Northbound and southbound. In volusia county, an accident at 44 causing a few delays there. And on i4 westbound, still in vmplet county, we have an accident at the 116 exit, the main street exit. Still seeing a lot of green there. Its not causing too many delays. Parkway to downtown, 3 minutes. State road 434 to fairbanks, 8 minutes. Under 10 minutes westbound 408 from rouse road to downtown. John 7 03. All new this morning. A baby is now returned to her mother after being kidnapped. Amy it sparked an amber alert. Your phone was probably going off on saturday morning. And fox 35s Jackie Orozco has more. Reporter the baby is in good health. Shes in the arms of her mother now. She was kept at Arnold Palmer. After investigators said she was abandoned at an apartment complex in Orange County. A 24yearold and her 14yearold does nl are charged with numerous felonies. They are being held without bond. Fort Fort Lauderdale home at gun point. Later that day, they found the two month old baby girl at the apartment complex at north lake parkway where they said that augustene lived. The baby was still strapped in her car seat without visible injuries. But she was taken to the Arnold Palmer hospital as a precaution. Officers pulled over the womans car. And she is cousin with the babys mother. The Orange County parents we spoke with said theyre relieved the baby is okay. Im glad they found the baby because usually in situations like this they dont find the kid. Reporter this morning were still working to figure out why the cousins mother allegedly kidnapped the baby. Fhp troopers are planning to release video of the arrest of once we have more, well follow the story. Amy troopers saided that a 27yearold woman was spotted speeding early saturday morning. She off before deputies could pull her over. She then ran a red light at john young parkway and americana boulevard. Troopers said she slammed into another car. The driver of that car, 23yearold cody garrick was killed. Florida patrol said that she should not have been driving because her license has been reveked. Police are firing tear gas at the macedonian border. Theyre trying to stop people from crossing into the country. Nearly 6,000 iraqi and Syrian Refugees are trying to cross over. Refugees are until camps and they said they have little food john man accused of killing a Rookie Police officer is due in court today. Amy officer Ashley Guindon was gunned down on the first day of her job. One of three officers killed in virginia. Ronald hamilton approached fire as they approach he fired at the officers as they approached his home. A boy in the house was not harmed. The Prince William county Police Department is mourning the loss of officer Ashley Guindon who was just sworn in on friday. She was driven, passionate, and exceedingly intelligent. She struck us that way, prior to hiring him. And its always the type of officer were seeking with that type of passion and intelligence. Were learning that she graduated from Emery Riddle University in Daytona Beach in 2010. The school released a statement. The emery riddle community is deeply saddened by her death and our hearts go out to her family and friends. John early voting. Orange and lake county. And then seminole and osceola counties have their turn on saturday. Tuesday march 15 is the florida primary. Democratic and republican candidates are gearing up for what is expected to be, and will be, the the biggest night of the race so far. Reporter 12 States Holding primaries or caucuses. The poll numbers show donald trump in front by quite a big margin. Hes leading in georgia. Hes also ahead in tennessee. And marco rubio and ted cruz are ted cruz leads in his home state of texas while marco rubio is not leading in any state, which is interesting. On the democratic side, Hillary Clinton leading almost every race. Bernie sanders in many of the key states not even close. Clinton riding high after her huge victory in south carolina. Donald trump is in hot water leading into tomorrows big day. Getting support from former kkk leader david duke. Trump tweeted out, i disavow. But getting criticism for a slow response. I dont know david duke. Pretty sure i have never met him. Reporter marco rubio held absolutely nothing back at a rally in virginia. He doesnt sweat. He doesnt sweat because his tan that he uses. Donald is not going to make america great. Hes going to make america orange. Have you seen his hands . Theyre like this. And you know what they say about men with small hands. You cant trust them. Reporter i have to tell you, the rhetoric has reached a level which we have not seen in quite a while. Hillary clinton attacking the republicans. She ignores really rival brars. Brars. Bernie sanders. In south carolina. I believe that america is great right now. What we need is to be whole. We need to be whole. Where all of us have a place. Where everybody feels like were we think well do very well in minnesota on super tuesday, colorado, oklahoma, think well win in massachusetts, and i believe well win in vermont, and do better than people think in other states. Reporter how big is florida . Tomorrow Hillary Clinton and Marco Rubio Marco rubio will be here. And the cads holding events. And marco rubio will be in the event at the Ronald Reagan equestrian center. John fox 35 is your source for continuing coverage of the president ial race. Tomorrow night well have results and analysis of super tuesday. John coming up next. Leo finally gets his oscar. And the oscar goes to Leonardo Dicaprio. Amy maybe she had a cold. Something is going on. John how leo responded. And the other big moments from amy you dont want to say hot. John elee, jayme. Thats hot though. Jayme man, turn the ac down. Seas are perfect today. Generally under 2 feet. Light winds as far as the eye can see. Were talking more about the forecast. The rain free conditions. And the put more fun in your day with icecreamflavored coffees at dunkin donuts. Cookie dough, or new pistachio. Enjoy one today. The bigger the burrito, the bigger the fun. Dunkins new grandde burrito a breakfast burrito packed with big southwest flavor. Go grande with veggie or sausage today. John testing season is back again. Amy after last years computer issues, parents and students are hoping for the best this year. They said that glitches caused a lot of problems. Computers logged off. Skipped ahead. And forced students to lose work. And they said that theyve been preparing all year to make sure doesnt happen again. Only students from 8 through 10th grade will use computers. All other children will use paperbased exams. A deal over how much more money about will go to the public schools. They agreed to boost by a 1 hike in the amount of money spent per student. They expect to pay tax money and the property taxes could go down. And the oscar goes to Leonardo Dicaprio. Amy what was wrong with her voice last night . It was a long time coming. Leonardo dicaprio finally getting the oscar after multiple nominations. It was a fun night to watch the academy awards. John and luanne has the top trending moments. Crazy. And one of the most anticipated moment was whether Leonardo Dicaprio would take home an oscar. He finally won. In his acceptance speech he pushed the message behind the movie. Makes the revenant was the natural world, a world we collectively felt in 2015 as the hottest year in recorded history. Our production needed to move to the southern tip of the planet just to be able to find snow. Climate change is real. Happening right now. The most urgent threat facing our entire species. And we need to work collectively together and stop procraftlh procrastinating. Reporter leo has been nominated for a an oscar six times. This was the first time he won. Trending this morning, joe biden and lady gaga. Gaga performed her nominated song til it happens to you. She was introduced by joe biden who gaisks a heart felt speech. We must and we can change culture so no abused women or man like the survivors you see tonight ever feel they have to they did nothing wrong. Reporter that speech was followed up by one powerful performance by lady gaga. She was surrounded by Sexual Assault survivors. She wrote the song with diane warren. Both are survivors of Sexual Assault themselves. From the documentary on campus rape called the hunting ground. And its with a nominated for best original song. Chris rock brought his daughters on the show. He said he has been working long hours and missed most of girl scout kooky season. Have your daughters troop sell the cookies at the oscars, right . And rock came out that they raised more than 65,000. Yeah. Thats a whole lot of cookies. The nights excitement. Spotlight won best picture. Brie larson won best actress. And inside out brought home best an an animation feature. Amy it helps you know what whats out on dvd. You know which ones are the good ones. Jayme john what a forecast you have today. Jayme its out of sight. Get outside. And slip outside and enjoy it. Man, are we looking good. Good morning to you. We have 40s and 50s. A 60 in tampa. 55 in melbourne. And clouds are evident on the the clouds are slowly peppering in. Mixed skies. Warm p. M. Temps. Around 80 for the high. Early to midafternoon. And looking the area, the visit orlando tower cam high atop of Hyatt Regency in orlando. We overlook the Crown Plaza Hotel and other areas with all of the tourists are getting up bright and early and heading to the theme parks. A gorgeous day for it. The ocean nearly flat as a board. Great for offshore fishing. Surf zone is a different story. Nearly flat. And we see another surge of easterly groundswell by wednesday. Zone. Back to rideable. Favorable winds. Likely light off shore. In the west and southwest. And High Pressure is on top allowing us to stay rain free. Although cloud cover continues to stream in underneath the ridge. A mix of sun and clouds today. This is the next system to get in by midweek. The secondary one kicks off the Eastern Shore of the u. S. This one doesnt effect us. The next one may bring a slight rain chance, 10 to 20 of us. And friday another weak system. Temperatures are highs above 70, and overnights in the 50s and 60s. Mainly warm and dry forecast for you. Enjoy it all. Heres kristin with live drive traffic. Kristin we have a new crash to tell you about at sand lake and turkey lake at the intersection theres a partially blocked a lane. Where the big whole foods is. Its causing delays there. Dheep in mind. The florida turnpike accident in the southbound lane. Theres debris everywhere. Northbound is seeing significant delays as they work to clean that up. Drive times, 5 minutes for eastbound i4 from john young parkway. And westbound i4 from 434 to fairbanks. And the 408, westbound, 12 minutes from rouse road to downtown orlando. Time now for your pump patrol. Regular gas will cost you 1. 54 on the murphy usa gas station on chickasaw trail, Lake Underhill road in orlando. You can always find out more of the gas saving tips on our website at fox35orlando. Com. Amy today only happens one time every four years. John in honor of leap year, we have four financial tips to help you leap ahead in the coming months. 7 22. Celebrating a birthday today lemme get a mcpick 2 check out the brand new mix on Mcdonalds Mcpick 2 menu lemme get a mcpick 2. Now, choose any 2 delicious mickey ds classics for just 5 bucks. Mix n match share n savor 2 for 5 name your flavor pick any 2 iconic tastes a big mac made with 100 beef, flaky filetofish, seared on the grill quarter pounder with cheese or crispy 10piece chicken mcnuggets for just 5 bucks. Grab your crew today. Hurry in and say lemme get a mcpick 2 amy wack back to good day orlando. Welcome back. Leap year days and leap year amy 20 off your meal. If are you a lucky lea year baby. A free birthday meal at hard rock cafe. And foot locker, and best buy among others are offering leap day coupons. John it is money monday. In honor of today being february 29, leap day of the leap year, fewer ways to help four ways to help you leap ahead. Certified Financial Planning joe bert is here. Good to be here. John were once again at lowest in history. If you have been thinking about it, this is the time to do it. You have under 3 3 on a 15 year. 4 on a 30 year. Those are historic lows. If you have been refinancing or buying, you want to do it now. John even short term. Only in the house for a couple why not right now. 2. 625 in some places. Shortterm is not a bad idea. John make sure to lock that down. I think everyone will be kicking themselves late father they go up and they didnt like in. If you dont have a Retirement Plan at work, or income low enough, can you do a deductible ira. When it comes time to retire, we have Social Security plus what weve been able to save. The government gives us an opportunity. You have until april 18. Tax day is the 15th. Because of certain things going on with the holidays. You have until 18. A maximum of 5,500. 65, clean tax deduction. No questions ask. Do it. Maximize Social Security benefits . The government changed its benefit. Been if an individual will be 66 by may 1, and their spouse is 62 years old, you have a wind of opportunity. You have to do something by april 29 or you lose the opportunity to get extra we benefits. If youre 66 and your spouse over 62. See an advisor. Be sure to take an advantage of the window of opportunity. John how can people reach you . Google me. Joe bert. Two words. John good to see you. Amy disney introducing seasonal pricing. The price you pay for the park changes depending on how packed the park is. What could become the most expensive days to visit in the coming year. Its 7 28. A live view. Looking down on epcot center jab put more fun in your day with icecreamflavored coffees at dunkin donuts. Go for delicious flavors like butter pecan, cookie dough, or new pistachio. Enjoy one today. Some people dont like to share their wifi, but at bright house networks, we do. Login to one of our hotspots and get your code for free wifi at over 50,000 bright house wifi hotspots. The bigger the burrito, the bigger the fun. Dunkins new grandde burrito a breakfast burrito packed with big southwest flavor. Go grande with veggie or sausage today. America runs on dunkin. John 7 31 here on good day. Im john brown. Amy im amy kaufeldt. Reporter a woman who was accused of killing a man in a crash is going to be in court today. Why fhp said that the woman should never have been behind the wheel to begin with. Amy senator marco rubio has not led a state yet, and not leading in the polls. Could he still win the nomination . Frank torres is here to explain. John seasonal pricing for the disney theme parks. Amy one of those days you bring in the jacket and now what do you do with this thing . You dont need it later. Jayme tie sander your waist . I didnt realize that was directed to me. Good morning, yes. Should not hinder the sunshine values today. Its going to be a nice day. A blend of sun or clouds. And a front is kicking through over to the eastern side of the u. S. A little bit of effect from that. Ultimately, were looking at warmer times ahead. 40s and 50s at this hour. Mixed skies. A cool start. Gorgeous p. M. Temperatures. Getting close to 80 degrees. And i like that. 75 by 5 00 p. M. Of 66 by 8. And scattered clouds. And first thing tomorrow, tuesday morning. A blend of sun and clouds through midweek. We scour it out, and bring back almost full sunshine. The temperature dips are not all that great. Not much of a departure into the overnight. Cool but pleasant area wide. Ample sun, and very low rain chances. Kristin i want to start off with a live look of i4 until kissimmee. Right here the cars coming towards you, thats the eastbound lane. Before the 429. A serious crash. All the way down there. Its causing significant delays on both sides of the interstate there. I want to show you this accident on the map right now. Again, the eastbound lane. The reports coming into the newsroom call it a serious accident. At exit 58. The 429 up there. Keep that in mind if are you in that area, or heading to that area. Both