17 cents in just one week to their highest level ever here in the u.s. we re joined now from cincinnati, ohio. pete, is there any relief in sight for american drivers? well, all drivers want right now is this relief from these rapidly rising prices, wolf. i have eseen the prices go up over the course of the day at this marathon station, 24 cents. it was $4.15. now $4.39. and americans everywhere are feeling it. gas experts are now calling it a crisis from california to ohio. where in the span of one day, a gallon of regular at this station jumped 24 cents. really noticing it now. chris west is paying more than the national average, which hit $4.37 tuesday, according to aaa. the new all-time high crushed the previous record of $4.33 set two months ago. i m stretching it out, not going as many places. we tend to take my husband s
that s right, dana. drivers want relief from the rapidly rising prices, and the span of a day here at this marathon station in cincinnati, we have seen the price go up 24 cents. it was $4.15 earlier. now $4.39. that s above the national average according to aaa, which is $4.37 now. a new all-time record. it was $4.20 a week ago. $4 .12 a month ago. just an idea how of fast these prices are rising. some folks hunting around for the best prices. here in the cincinnati metro, they re going over the river into kentucky where you might get some little better prices there. you know, we talked to chris west, a driver here. she says that she just wants to go to florida with her husband. they have been planning on doing this for a while. they haven t been able to do it. they were thinking of driving there, but because gas prices are so high, they re now thinking of flying. listen. i m stretching it out. i m not going as many places. we tend to take my husband s car, which gets better gas
aaa which says $4.50 gas not completely out of the question. it s entirely possible that the upward pressure on gasoline prices are going to continue because the war certainly doesn t look like it s going anywhere, but summer driving season is just kicking in. wrmer warmer weather, longer days. people are going to be out on the roads, more demand for gas gasoline. reporter: i said the gas was $4.37 on the way in, it s actually $4.39, it s easy to get the numbers mixed up when it s going up so quickly. a lot of people here in cincinnati are just going across the river into kentucky, just checked gas buddy, some of the lowest prices in the region here are just across the state line, although aaa says really not all that productive when you re driving around hunting for gas. just go to where you need to go. we know demand s going to only go up as we approach memorial day weekend as well. pete muntean, thank you. the soaring prices at the pump are dealing another blow to
rises, everyone is affected. no matter who they voted for or no matter if they noticed it or not. here s how the people in the state of texas are reacting to the rising gas prices. gas has reached an all-time record high, here in texas, $4.39 a gallon let s find out what they say. high real high. ridiculous. spending more money to go do to make money. so, it s hard. it s outrageous, you know? it s outrageous, not going to lie to you. high for a long time, now they re too high. tucker carlson: will the capital of ukraine fall to the russians, we hope not. americans care about. how high will gas get? they care about that even more. they care deeply because it affects their lives so dramatically. yet, the coverage of this is not proportionate. you almost never hear nick ask what do you think of the price of gas? but if you leave the tv studios
transmission rates right now, i would say that people need to take this into their own consideration as a think about traveling. if you are unvaccinated, we would recommend not traveling. what is known as revenge travel, getting out there, traveling more than they usually would after months of cabin fever. hitting the road in california, more expensive for fuel, $4.39 per gallon, much higher than $3.18 per gallon. and cleanup is underway. hurricane ida tearing apart the northeast.