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Regular unleaded averages $3.7430 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Sasha Esparza
July 24, 20261 min read
Fort Worth, Texas — Gas prices in the Fort Worth-Arlington area averaged $3.7430 per gallon for regular unleaded on July 24, 2026, according to AAA, down from $3.7450 yesterday. That is up from $3.6610 a week ago but higher than $3.2230 a month ago.
The statewide average in Texas stands at $3.7090, while the national average is $4.1050. Drivers in the Fort Worth-Arlington area are paying above the state average and below the national average.
The Fort Worth-Arlington average remains below its AAA recorded high of $4.8360. Regular prices are about 52 cents higher than a month ago. Compared with a year ago, when the metro average was $2.9360, drivers are paying about 81 cents more per gallon.
Diesel in the Fort Worth-Arlington area averages $4.9480 per gallon, AAA reported.
Sasha Esparza
Sasha Esparza writes about community life, schools, public safety, and local events in Fort Worth.
Regular unleaded averages $3.7450 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, up from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
The U.S. House voted 232 to 198 to pass the Stop Insider Trading Act, which would bar members of Congress from buying individual stocks. Rep. Goldman voted YES. The bill now goes to the Senate.
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Texas awarded more than $114 million in housing tax credits to finance 70 affordable rental developments, expected to support over 4,400 units statewide.
Texas extended the deadline for flood-affected SNAP recipients to request replacement benefits through August 3.
Gov. Greg Abbott appointed three members to the Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee on July 22, a panel that advises the Texas Health and Human Services Commission on services for infants and toddlers with developmental needs or risks.
