gas prices

Gas prices spiked in Michigan making it the highest cost for gasoline since October 2014. The price is 22 cents higher than it was a week ago.

If you hurry, you might be able to fill up before all of the stations jump to the highest gas prices since late 2014.

We're just over the national average and are still expecting to see prices climb into the summer.

You may not realize it yet, but Hurricane Harvey is about to be felt as far north as West Michigan, as gas prices start to rise.

A gas war is currently going on between four different gas stations all located near the intersection of M-55 and US 127 in the mid-Michigan resort community.

If you're looking for cheap gas, look no further than Greenville! GasBuddy.com says that the cheapest fuel prices in the nation are in Greenville, where gas was only $2.55 per gallon for regular unleaded Monday morning.

Like autumn leaves, gasoline prices are falling. It's been subtle, but have you noticed regular unleaded gas now averages $3.46 a gallon? That's the lowest national average since January, and 35 cents less than year-ago levels. Prices are expected to drop another 20 to 25 cents in the coming weeks.  I can't wait!

That September drop you were expecting for gasoline prices? Don't hold your breath. Currently, gasoline averages $3.55 a gallon nationally, down from $3.63 a month ago. Most analysts expected a drop to about $3.40 by early fall, as seasonal demand slumps after the summer driving season. Now, some forecasters predict a short-term spike of up to 10 cents a gallon.

Were you as shocked as I was this past weekend when I noticed gas prices had jumped 25 cents a gallon over night?  We all were. So, what's up with the high prices?  The price per barrel is stable or down a bit, and I thought supplies were good, too.

Will you be on the road this Thanksgiving traveling to family and friends?  If you live in West Michigan it probably will cost you...for gas, that is.

What is this news about the subsidy ending?  Usually we see gas prices rising because of something has has happened in the gulf or because the price of a barrel of oil has risen.  This time, it's something different.  This gas hike is happening because congress declined to renew a 30 year old federal subsidy for ethanol...

Gas prices are rising ahead of the holiday weekend.  The price for a gallon of regular gas rose from $3.38 in some place to as much as $3.75 this afternoon. WZZM TV 13 says the increase comes as oil prices surge.  The cost of crude is now at $94.27 a barrel.