grant children separated from their parents have still not been found. and britney spears father says he plans to step down as conservator. her attorney says there are no actual grounds from removing him from that role. stefphanie elam has more from ls angeles. reporter: while jamie spears says that he doesn t think that there is any grounds for his removal, he has indicated that he will step aside and help her current lawyer find a new conservator. that said, he said that he doesn t necessarily believe that it will be in the best interests of britney for him to step aside, but he also believes that very public battle with his daughter would definitely not be in the best interests. for their part, britney spears new current lawyer says this is vindication for his client and that they plan on continuing their investigation into jamie
professor and his wife found murdered this week in their home in omaha, nebraska. the killing of dr. roger brumback and his wife mary rocked the town and creighton university where brumback taught. now, a new possible link to a 6-year-old cold case may help investigators solve not one, but two double murders. stefphanie elam is live for us this morning. what do we know about the latest crime? reporter: poppy, they re being very protective, the police are, about what information they will share about this current murder that happened on tuesday. what we do know is that the brumbacks were found in their home, that they were killed there. what we don t know is the other circumstances around this or why this could have happened. dr. brumback actually just announcing that he was going to retire next month and they were going to move to west virginia. very surprising that this would come out. now, the reason why police are looking at this and trying to connect it to a cold case is
average is $3.85 a gallon. many people will notice it s higher than that, pushing above $4 for many parts of the country. now president obama is on a mission to crack down on one group that he says could contribute to higher prices, traders. speculators. the attorney general is putting together a team whose job it is to root out any cases of fraud or manipulation in the oil markets that might affect gas prices. that includes the role of traders and speculators. we were fwaeg to make sure that nobody is taking advantage of american consumers for their own short-term gain. already gas prices have some americans rethinking their vacation plans. evidence coming from companies who rely on tourism. at the grand canyon, a 10% drop in visits, there mount rushmore, 6,000 fewer visitors in march. bring in stefphanie elam, minding your business. what do you think? i think it s a tall order to