Gas prices starting to fall nationwide
The average price for a gallon of regular gas in the US is now $4.21, according to AAA.
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The average price for a gallon of regular gas in the US is now $4.21, according to AAA.
The Sacramento Fire Department is investigating whether arson caused a fiery explosion at a U-Haul location early Sunday morning.
Although prices at the pump serve as one of the most prominent symbols of rampant inflation, economists are more worried about the spillover effects of price spikes for another major source of fuel: diesel.
With California drivers paying more than $6 for a gallon of gas and state officials deadlocked for months over how to provide relief, lawmakers in the state Assembly on Monday announced they would investigate oil companies they say are "abusing a historic situation to suck profits from Californians' wallets."
A GoFundMe page for the Rancho Cordova gas station manager fired earlier this month for accidentally selling 69-cent gas has raised more than $24,000, much of which will allegedly go toward repaying his former boss.
The Biden administration is unlikely to advocate for sending households gas rebate cards as officials continue to weigh all options to ease the pain at the pump, an official familiar with the matter tells CNN.
A gas station clerk who was fired after accidentally setting the pumps to sell gas for 69 cents a gallon instead of $6.99 is well on his way to paying for his $20,000 mistake.
It happened at the Shell station on Sunrise Boulevard and White Rock Road.
The rising cost of oil and high demand are keeping gas prices at record-breaking levels, according to AAA.
Gas prices just took another big step in the wrong direction.
Gas prices are surging to all-time highs in California – and the average price per gallon across the state has just crossed the $6 mark.
Thankfully some analysts think that the burden could soon ease, and that we've reached an inflationary top.
From apps to help you find the cheapest gas to developing good driving habits, here are some things you can try to lessen the pain at the pump.
For many drivers in California, the possibility of paying $6 a gallon for gas is no longer something to worry about down the road. It's already a reality.
Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a $9 billion tax refund aimed at registered drivers in California, giving them $400 to help offset the recent spike in gas prices.
Republican state lawmakers are calling for the suspension of California's $.51 per gallon tax on gasoline amid sky-high prices, fueled, in part, by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
According to the California Energy Commission, only 3.5 percent of California's crude oil comes from Russia. However, one expert says the stae's lack of reliance on Russian oil won't protect us from future price hikes.
With gas prices up 70 cents in a week here in Sacramento, you may be wondering how best to save at the pump. Thankfully, the Call Kurtis team has some answers.
Fuel prices in Sacramento continue to surge in the aftermath of the invasion of Ukraine.
The average price of gas in Sacramento is now more than $5 a gallon for regular, AAA says.
As tension brews between Russia and Ukraine thousands of miles away, Californians are feeling it, too, but at the gas pump.
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline fell 3 cents over past two weeks, to $3.46 per gallon.
The surge in oil prices this year has angered drivers, tainted Americans' views on the economy and confounded both the White House and Federal Reserve. Unfortunately, JPMorgan Chase says the oil spike is just getting started.
The average price of a gallon of gas in California has hit a new all-time high of $4.71, according to AAA.
According to AAA, drivers were spending on average $3.40 per gallon nationwide as of Tuesday. The California statewide average was $4.71, Sacramento was $4.72, Stockton was $4.67 and Modesto was $4.62.
