Diesel prices have reached a record high, exceeding $6 a gallon on average. This surge is attributed to disruptions in the global fuel supply. The national average has risen to nearly $6.06, up from $5.85 last week and significantly higher than the $3.71 average at this time last year.
Higher diesel prices are expected to lead to increased transportation costs for various everyday goods. This is because diesel is widely used in freight and delivery networks. Some businesses have already begun passing on these costs to consumers through added fees on online orders and mail packages.
Further details on the impact of rising diesel prices are available, including potential effects on grocery prices and the transportation of perishable goods like meat and produce.
By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor Junior quarterback DJ Lagway is not expected to play in Baylor's week two matchup against Prairie View A&M, per a report from On3's Pete Nakos. Junior quarterback Nate Bennett is set to make his first start for the Bears as a result. Lagway......
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - TxDOT is preparing to temporarily close the U-turn at the south end of SH 6 as the expansion of the Twin Bridges continues. TxDOT says the closure will begin Sunday night, September 13, 2026, at 7 p.m. The closure will occur nightly throughout the week to.....
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — Baylor University held two events to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Friday morning started early - with hundreds of students, faculty, and members of the community showing up to McLane Stadium at 5:30 a.m. for the annual......
HEWITT, Texas (FOX 44) - Midway High School and its Marine Corps Junior ROTC program hosted a 9/11 Unity Day ceremony Friday morning which honored those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. The Midway Independent School District says this student-led event recognized the.....
A.B. Quintanilla, the brother of the late Tejano music star Selena, is suing their sister, Suzette Quintanilla Arriaga, and two companies connected to the familys music business.The lawsuit, filed this week in Texas, accuses Suzette and Q Productions of failing to pay A.B. his......
U.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas prices spiked in the wake of renewed fighting in the Middle East, underscoring the affordability challenges that are top of mind for many voters with midterm elections now just seven weeks away.The consumer price index rose 3.4% last.....
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Today marks 25 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, which left nearly 3,000 people dead and forever changed the United States. On that morning, 19 al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes. Two were flown into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center.....
By Carson Vercoe | Sports Writer It was a slow first 40 minutes. Baylor was trying to crack the tough Marquette defense but came up short multiple times. But things changed in the 43rd minute when senior midfielder Aryanna Jimison got the chance to put the Bears in front. "Same.....
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