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Gas Prices Skyrocketing Across Louisiana | Lake Charles News

Gas prices are soaring in Lafayette, hitting $3.99 a gallon — up 12 cents in just one week — and drivers like Milson Washington are feeling the pinch as fares spike and everyday commutes become harder to afford. Across Louisiana, the average climbs to $3.98, while nationally it’s now $4.44 a gallon, fueled by global oil market chaos driven by conflicts and attacks on energy infrastructure. For seniors on fixed incomes, the impact is especially brutal — rising fuel costs are turning basic transportation into a financial struggle. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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