Gas Prices

Gas prices surge across the U.S. and SC

Drivers are paying an average of $3.71 a gallon in Columbia

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–The National average for a gallon of gas is the highest in nearly ten years. Prices at the pump have climbed again. In Los Angeles, gas prices surged to$5.00 a gallon for the first time, ever. AAA reports the average price hit $5.01 on Thursday, indicating a price jump of over 8 cents in one day. Here at…

Gas prices in SC jump again amid Russian invasion of Ukraine

In South Carolina, drivers are paying an average of $3.48 a gallon

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Industry experts say prices at the pump could reach $4 per gallon because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In South Carolina, drivers are paying an average of $3.48 a gallon, that is up nearly 25 cents over last week. The national average stands at $3.60 cents a gallon, according to Gas Buddy. Categories: Local News Tags: Gas…

Gas prices in SC continue to spike

SC averaging $3.47 per gallon

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO )– Prices at the pump in South Carolina and across the nation continue to rise. The spike at the pump, experts say, is mostly due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. AAA says Russia trails only the U.S. and Saudi Arabia in oil production, so that move would cause gas prices to increase globally. The average price…