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Gas Prices Drop

As the holiday weekend ends, drivers across Michigan are paying less to fill up their vehicles.

AAA Michigan says gasoline prices are down seven cents per gallon over the past week to a statewide average of $2.77, 12 cents higher than last year at this time.

In Metro Detroit, prices are about 16 cents higher than last year. Drivers are paying $2.76 a gallon.

Of the cities it surveys, AAA Michigan says the cheapest price for self-serve regular fuel is in the Saginaw/Bay City area, where it's $2.65 a gallon. The highest average can be found in the Ann Arbor area at $2.82.

Click here for the latest traffic information so you don't waste fuel sitting in a backup.

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