Fourth Of July Travel: What To Expect And How To Prepare
With 41 million Americans expected to travel this year, highways and airports will be packed with travelers looking to take advantage of the 3-day weekend.
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With 41 million Americans expected to travel this year, highways and airports will be packed with travelers looking to take advantage of the 3-day weekend.
Retail gasoline prices have jumped 6 cents this week across Texas. AAA Texas on Thursday reported that the average price at the pump statewide reached $3.50 per gallon.
Gone before you get to enjoy it -- it's not your imagination! Paychecks are disappearing faster these days. For the fourth month in a row the Department of Labor reports an increase in the Consumer Price index for Dallas-Fort Worth.
Gas prices across Texas have fallen slightly, down 2 cents to $3.44 per gallon. AAA Texas reported that, of the major metro areas in the state, drivers in Dallas are paying the most.
AAA Texas on Thursday reported that the average price at the pump stands at $3.46 per gallon. Retail prices nationwide rose a penny this week to an average of $3.66 per gallon.
Retail gas prices in Texas increased by 2 cents per gallon this week, ahead of the long Memorial Day weekend. AAA Texas said that the price at the pump rose to $3.45 per gallon.
Retail gas prices in Texas are down 2 cents per gallon this week. AAA Texas reported on Thursday that the statewide price at the pump has slipped to $3.43 per gallon.
Retail gas prices in both Texas and the entire United States have declined by 3 cents this week. AAA Texas said that the statewide price at the pump slipped to $3.45 per gallon.
Retail gas prices across Texas have slipped a penny this week to settle at $3.48 per gallon. AAA Texas reported that the figure compares to $3.69 per gallon nationally.
Retail gasoline prices continue to creep upward as they've risen 6 cents this week across Texas. AAA Texas on Thursday reported the average price at the pump has reached $3.49 per gallon.
AAA Texas on Thursday reported that the average price at the pump has reached $3.43 per gallon. Gas prices nationally rose 4 cents this week to hit $3.61 per gallon.
Retail gasoline prices have jumped 8 cents this week across Texas. AAA Texas on Thursday reported that the average price per gallon in the state has reached $3.34.
AAA Texas on Thursday reported that the average price at the pump statewide reached $3.26 per gallon. Drivers across the U.S. are paying an average $3.50 per gallon.
Retail gasoline prices across Texas have risen slightly as drivers take to the roads for the holiday season.
AAA Texas reported that the average statewide unleaded price at the pump is now $3.09. The price has fallen by two cents in the last week and a nickel in the last two weeks.
Retail gas prices across Texas have dipped 6 cents this week to settle at $3.04 per gallon. Meanwhile, the national average declined a nickel to reach $3.28 per gallon.
Retail gasoline prices across Texas edged up slightly but continue to remain much lower than this time last year.
AAA Texas reported on Thursday that the average price at the pump statewide settled at $3.28 per gallon. That compares to the national average of $3.49 per gallon.
Gas prices are hitting a dubious mark. According to AAA, Tuesday will be the 1,000th day that the national average price for gasoline is at or above $3.00 per gallon.
The average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline in Texas is $3.50 this week, 4 cents less than a week ago. Drivers in Dallas and Fort Worth are paying the most at $3.54.
AAA Texas on Thursday reported that the average cost at the pump has reached $3.54 per gallon. That compares to the U.S. gas average of $3.65 per gallon.
Gas prices across Texas jumped 15 cents this week, and drivers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are paying the most statewide.
AAA Texas on Thursday reported the average price at the pump settled at $3.34 per gallon. The nationwide price of gasoline rose 1 cent this week to reach $3.52 per gallon.
AAA Texas on Thursday reported that the average price per gallon settled at $3.51. That compares to the national average of $3.64 per gallon, which held steady this week.
Gas prices across Texas dropped 4 cents this week. AAA Texas reported that the average price at the pump fell to $3.53. The national average also has fallen, down to $3.64.
According to Dallas Fire-Rescue, just before 11:40 a.m., crews were called to the blaze in the 6800 block of Woodland Drive.
A whistleblower complaint includes highly-classified details about a National Security Agency intercept of a call between two foreign nationals who discussed a person close to President Trump, two sources said.
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Through lunchtime, a few sprinkles may be possible due to a warm front moving across North Texas.
Breezy Johnson took the lead early on after flying down the mountain in 1:36.10. It is her first-ever Olympic medal.
According to Dallas Fire-Rescue, just before 11:40 a.m., crews were called to the blaze in the 6800 block of Woodland Drive.
A whistleblower complaint includes highly-classified details about a National Security Agency intercept of a call between two foreign nationals who discussed a person close to President Trump, two sources said.
President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess after he and other American athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics shared their thoughts on U.S. politics.
Through lunchtime, a few sprinkles may be possible due to a warm front moving across North Texas.
Breezy Johnson took the lead early on after flying down the mountain in 1:36.10. It is her first-ever Olympic medal.
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The CEO a Dallas nonprofit resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Seven years after a deadly school bus-train crash in Athens, the same crossing still lacks gates or lights—despite repeated promises to fix it.
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A whistleblower complaint includes highly-classified details about a National Security Agency intercept of a call between two foreign nationals who discussed a person close to President Trump, two sources said.
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Democrat Taylor Rehmet beat Republican Leigh Wambsganss in the special runoff election for the open state Senate District 9 seat.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller dismissed Governor Greg Abbott's endorsement of his Republican challenger, Nate Sheets.
Nexstar's acquisition of Tegna would bring together two companies with significant holdings in local broadcast media.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
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Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
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Weather-related closures left Carter BloodCare 4,000 units of blood and blood components short of what it needs.
The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
An Amazon Prime delivery in Richardson this week left more behind than intended.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
President Trump criticized Team USA freestyle skier Hunter Hess after he and other American athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics shared their thoughts on U.S. politics.
Breezy Johnson took the lead early on after flying down the mountain in 1:36.10. It is her first-ever Olympic medal.
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A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
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