Finally, a little good news for Fort Bend motorists.

GAS PRICES DROP – Gasoline prices in the Fort Bend area dropped 11.7 cents last week to an average of $3.73 as of Monday.
Average retail gasoline prices dropped 11.7 cents per gallon in the past week to an average of $3.73 as of yesterday.
This compares with a national average that fell 8.8 cents in the past week to $3.83 per gallon, according to gasoline price website HoustonGasPrices.com.
Including the change in gas prices in Fort Bend during the past week, prices yesterday were still $1.09 per gallon higher than the same day one year ago, but 3.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago.
The national average has increased 0.1 cents per gallon during the last month and stands $1.04 per gallon higher than this day one year ago.
