3 3 3 3 3 the latest now on citrus greening. Its a disease thats killing our crops. And it now affects up to 75 percent of all crops in florida. And now, the federal government is joining the fight. 3 more than 20 milliondollars in grants have been awarded to help fight citrus greening. Its coming from the Us Department of agriculture. State leaders say this funding is critical for the future of floridas citrus business. Orange, grapefruit and lemon groves once covered 800 thousand acres in florida. Acres. About nine million of that grant money will go towards research at the university of florida and the university of central florida. 3 happening today in st. Petersburg can you believe its already time to talk grand prix . Construction on that race track begins today. Mayor Rick Kriseman will join last years winner juan pablo montoya. And indy car officials to install the ceremonial first block. When finished, the track will run one point eight miles with 14 turns. Right along the st. Pete waterfront. The 2016 firestone grand prix of st. Petersburg runs march 11th through march 13th. 3 also in st. Pete today the Tampa Bay Rays are packing up the moving truck. But dont freak out. Its not permanent. Theyre just getting ready for spring training. Staff will start loading equipment and supplies on their training trucks around nine am today. The trucks will then head down to port charlotte, so everything is setup for the players. The trucks have some time. Pitchers and catchers dont report. Until february 21st. 3 an update now on nascar could be back in his race car by may. So stewarts first race, could be the all star event in charlotte. After surgery last week, stewart doesnt have to wear a back brace. Which will speed up his rehab process. People close to stewart say he was Walking Around two days after surgery. The team should announce his replacement for this months daytona 500, sometime this week. 3 and. A high school in south florida just created one unique coaching duo. A reality star. And a rapper. First, Miami Jackson high hired the first female head coach. In florida history. Its lakatreeohna lakatriona brunson. She was a pe teacher and played for miamis female football team. She also previously starred on the reality show south beach tow. The team also hired a new defensive coordinator. Its luke campbell. Former frontman of the rap group, 2 live crew. Hes actually defenses for several years now. 3 3 3 dave 3 3 still ahead a new billion dollar plan. To protect americans from the zika virus. 3 then you might want to steer clear of bourbon street today. The Biggest Party in america, wraps up today. More on the mardi mardi madness. Up next. 3 walter but first, heres a look at last nights winning lottery numbers. Dont forget, tonights Mega Millions jackpot is worth 80 million. And tomorrow nights Powerball Jackpot is worth 157 million dollars. Good luck. And good day is again r again again again again . Again again General Mills is removing artificial flavors and colors from our cereals. So you can love cereal. 3 an update now, on the zika virus. And the us government. Not taking any chances now. The Cdc Emergency Operations Center is now at its highest level of activation. 3 and, the white house just asked for emergency funding from congress. To fight the virus. The total. More than 1point8 billion dollars. 3 puerto rico, the us virgin islands, and American Samoa are among the thirty countries and territories where active transmissions are taking place. Mosquito bites have not caused any of the cases in the us, but, that could change. The specific type of mosquito which carries the virus is common in florida and in states bordering mexico. And florida already has at three in hillsborough county. As we said, the cdc is now at its highest level of activation. Fox 13s dr. Jo explains what that means 3 representative dennis ross of polk county cosponsored some new legislation to fight zika in our state. It would vaccinecreation process. It looks like drones really are taking off new numbers from the faa show that more than 325thousand people in the us have registered their flying machines. Thats five those licensed to fly planes. The faa launched its Drone Registration Program just before christmas. It was created to help them track down people who break Flight Safety rules. 3 and. One of the biggest parties of the year, comes to an end tonight, on bourbon street. The mardi gras season wraps up in new orleans. With two more parades. They start as early at eight this morning. The parades actually started last month. The biggest was the bacchus parade over the weekend. Thousands of people packed the streets for that one. Organizers say they are seeing the biggest mardi gras crowds. Since before hurricane katrina. It all ends at midnight tonight. Because tomorrow is ash wednesday, the start of lent. 3 and you dont have to drive to new orleans to celebrate. We have a pretty big mardi gras celebration, right here in the bay area. Dunedin hosts its 25th annual Mardi Gras Parade and party today. It starts at four pm downtown with a street festival. The actual parade starts at 7 30 tonight. This event gets about thirty thousand uber is offering a deal for paradegoers. If they use the code mardi gras 25 today. They get a 20 dollar uber credit. And thats only for firsttime uber customers. 3 walter jen 3 3 3 3 3 3 coming up in our next hour valentines day. Is less than a week away. So its the perfect time to kick off my new series, love stories. And our first love story started off a little rocky. They were just kids when they met. And lets just say the feeling wasnt mutual. But over time, jim won colleens heart and theyre getting ready to celebrate 39 years of marriage ill introduce you to the happy couple. Coming up in the 5 oclock hour of good day. 3 still ahead a hollywood meeting. That just put the term, power lunch to shame. Why dozens of the worlds biggest stars, were all under one roof. 3 plus oh bei the cutest zoo baby in the country, at it again. And his protective panda mamma. Is not far behind. Now at havertys furniture, its our annual president s day sale. Which means its the perfect time to create the perfect home. Now through february 15th, everything in our store is on sale. Plus, were offering thirtysix month, no interest financing. Come in today for our best prices of the year. With havertys, your home can be perfect. Even when life isnt. Sfx knocking. Were early the president s day sale. From classic to contemporary, havertys. 3 4 xxx. Heres a quick check of the top trending stories this hour. And we begin. With one of the most famous lunches in hollywood. And theres only one way to get in be on this years list of oscar nominees. 3 the annual oscar luncheon took place on monday at the Beverly Hilton hotel. And it was a whoswho of stars. Including leonardo dicaprio, matt damon, and jennifer lawrence. Several nominated musicians were also there, including sam smith, diane warren, and the weekend. There was also a big elephant in the room. The oscar protest, after no black actors were nominated in the major awards. But the shows producers,and most of the stars avoided talking about it. The shows producers also revealed a new plan to limit speech times at this years oscars. They may scroll a list of names on the bottom of the screen. Of all the people a winner wants to thank. 3 and now, its time to meet barbies new bestie she may have just met a man. More beautiful than her. And were not talking about in what could be the most creative movie marketing ever. Barbie just spent the day, with derek zoolander. The male model is back in theaters this weekend with zoolander 2. And he just took over barbies instagram account. And posted photos of all the things they did during a day in la. They hit the gym. Worked on their tans. And of course took a lot of selfies. Zoolanders friend hansel even made an appearance. Mattel was on board for this stunt. And barbie was even caught trying to do zoolanders blue steel. 3 also trending overnight. Another cute update, on bei bei the panda bear the Smithsonian National zoo in washington just posted this video on its Facebook Page monday. It shows little sixmonth old bei bei trying to climbing up a tree. And his momma bear mei by. Helping guide him safely back down. Beibei is still trying to adjust to his surroundings. Hes only been using that outdoor play area since late last week. In just one day, the video has more than 300 thousand views. 3 up next how far can you go. On a treadmill . You can put it to the test. This morning. Plus dave has another check on the windy tuesday forecast. 3 here in vineland, home of progresso, we figured out how to get rich ingredients like bacon into 22 light soups, less per serving without giving up rich flavor do what we do. Make it progresso. Look at this sweet face. So sweet. Ok, were going to need a napkin gooey, flaky, happy. Toaster 3 you just saw her at the superbowl. Now see her in person. Beyonce is bringing her tour to raymond those tickets. But today only applies to members of her fanclub. And vip tickets. The general public will have to wait until february 16th for their shot at the tickets. The concert is friday, april 29th. 3 bagel day and you can celebrate. How else. With a free bagel all participating einstein bagel locations will take part. You can get a free bagel and smear. And even better . For every bagel they give away. They will donate one to someone in need. You just have to print out the coupon from their website. 3 and after you eat that bagel. You can burn it off at the y. This is treadmill tuesday at the tampa metropolitian ymca. A friendly competition with the ymca up in jacksonville. Each y will try to go the longest distance. On their treadmills. The event is open to members and nonmembers. All you have to do to take part, is spend treadmill. The ceo of the losing ymca will have to wear the other cities nfl jersey and take photos. They will also send the winning city a gift basket, featuring some of their local favorites. The competition runs today from seven am to seven pm. And i will be heading out to the y later this morning. To give some live updates on the competition. 3 2shot toss to dave. 3 3 3 3 vanessa toss to