Gas Prices

Overall, prices are 7.3 cents a gallon higher than a month ago and 18.3 cents a gallon lower than a year ago. Experts say don't get used to it. Where are prices going, and where do you need to go to find the lowest gas prices in San Angelo and Texas? We have answers.

About a month and a half ago before the holiday season began, we told you gas prices were going up like a rocket. At the time, prices for gas in San Angelo were

come down like a feather. Well, it looks like we are strapped to a rocket right now. AAA Texas

The gas prices in Texas have continued to decline despite summer usually being a time when gas prices go up. The statewide gas price average, as of Aug. 6, is $1.85.

Spokeswoman Christi Craddick took to social media this week to ask Texans to remain calm and not perpetuate rumors of a statewide gas shortage after Harvey.

A number of oil and gas refineries have been forced to close temporarily, and gas prices are on the rise nationwide due to those shutdowns.

We’ve all been enjoying some relatively low gas prices for about a year now, especially when you compare prices to 2011 through 2014. Experts are saying we should expect to see a considerable price increase in 2017. In fact, they expect gas prices to reach around $3 a gallon at some point during the year.