California gas prices skyrocket near $6 average, widening lead as nation's costliest

California gas prices have surged to a statewide average of $5.76, nearly $2 higher than the national average, with some Los Angeles stations nearing the $9 mark.

Where to find cheaper gas prices as WA average hits $5

Washingtonians are paying about $1.20 more per gallon than most Americans, and while prices in our region are around $5 per gallon or more, there are still a few places closer to the $4 range.

The search for the cheapest gas in western Washington
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Gas prices in Washington state are now 80 cents more per gallon than what they were last month, and there's no sign of prices dropping any time soon.

Trump orders release of oil reserves as gas prices climb nationwide
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The Trump administration plans to release 172 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve as the war with Iran drives economic concerns and rising gas prices. In Washington state, the average price for a gallon of gas is nearing $4.90, while the national average is about $3.69, according to AAA.

Iran choking global oil supply as US, Israel war continues
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The U.S. and Israel's war with Iran is morphing into an economic conflict as Iran tries to drive up the price of oil, up-ending trade routes and choking fuel supplies.

Gas prices spike as confict in Iran continues
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Patrick De Haan with Gas Buddy joins Good Day Seattle to talk more about the spike in gas prices as strikes continue with Iran. 

Gas prices climb due to Iran conflict, Middle East trade
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Washington state is seeing a spike in gas prices due to the conflict in Iran, while already dealing with some of the highest gas prices in the country.

WA still dealing with high gas prices amid nationwide drop
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Gas prices across the U.S. are hitting lows that haven't been seen in years, but Washingtons state drivers are still dealing with high prices at the pump, with the state average sitting around $4.19 per gallon, and Seattle at $4.41.

Seattleites paying 53% above the US average for gas

Some Seattleites are paying as much as 53% above the U.S. norm for gas, according to AAA.

State lawmaker concerned over companies 'quiet quitting' Washington
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Washington Rep. Chris Corry is criticizing state policies, blaming them for contributing to high costs, including new taxes affecting businesses and consumers.

Hunt for the cheapest gas in Washington
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Washington's new gas tax just went into effect, up another 6 cents per gallon, so where can you find the cheapest gallon in the Pacific Northwest?

Economy improves in summer quarter
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The economy continued expanding in recent months, but it's not at the level economists were expecting.

AAA: Gas prices continue to drop across US
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AAA says gas prices are continuing to drop. However, Washington is paying $4.40 per gallon which is about $1 higher than the national average.

Biden releasing 1M oil barrels to combat summer gas prices

In an effort to lower gas prices ahead of the busy summer travel season, the Biden administration announced the release of 1 million barrels of gasoline from a Northeast reserve established after Superstorm Sandy.

Gas prices increase as cost of oil slightly decreases: AAA

Despite tensions running high in the Middle East, the cost of oil recently saw a slight decrease, though gas prices still went up several cents.

Why are gas prices so high in Seattle? Here's what we know

Gas prices in Seattle are on the rise, and a recent AAA gas report reveals a concerning trend that is impacting wallets across the region.