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People wait in line for gas during a mandatory evacuation in preparation for Hurricane Irene August 26, 2011 in North Cape May, New Jersey. (Photo by William Thomas Cain)

NJ Officials Investigating Claims Of Price Gouging In Wake Of Irene

Roughly 50 people have called New Jersey’s Division of Consumer Affairs about price gouging of gas, batteries, bottled water and hotel rooms.

2011/08/31

Water Main Break (credit: CBS 2)

Hundreds Will Be Without Water And Gas For Days In Washington Heights

Friday’s 12-inch water main break continued to cause problems for hundreds of residents in Washington Heights.

2011/08/13

Gas Pump (file / credit: clipart.com)

New York Inspector General Finds State Gas Pumps Ripe For Theft

An investigation reveals the temptation to steal gas from New York’s state-owned fuel pumps has apparently been too great for some workers.

2011/06/30

Gas Pump (credit: CBS 2)

L.I. Residents Will Have To Wait For Gas Prices Relief

Drivers in parts of Long Island will have to wait for a break from rising gas prices because of a communications error.

2011/03/03

Gas Pump - File / Photo: John Gress/Getty Images

Suffolk County To Cap Gas Sales Tax

The legislation was signed back in August, months before unrest overseas pushed the average price of gas on Long Island to nearly $3.60 a gallon.

2011/03/01

A car is filled with gasoline - File / Photo: THOMAS COEX/AFP/Getty Images

Gas Prices Approaching $4 A Gallon

The temperatures are low and filling up at the gas station will leave our bank accounts the same way.

2011/01/24

A gas explosion in Philadelphia, PA - Jan 18, 2011 - Photo: WCBS-TV

One Killed In Philadelphia Gas Explosion

A gas main explosion that sent a 50-foot fireball into the sky, left one person dead, injured five others and forced dozens of residents from their homes.

2011/01/19

(AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Holiday Travelers Benefit From Spread-Out Season

Travelers are hitting the roads, rails, and skies and there is information you need to know!

2010/12/23

A Hess Gas Station - Hicksville, NY - Dec 7, 2010 - Photo: Mike Xirinachs / WCBS 880

Highest Gas Prices Are On Long Island

$3.05 a gallon is the national average for regular unleaded gasoline, according to the Lundberg Survey, and prices are rising.

2010/12/07

A car is filled with gasoline - File / Photo: THOMAS COEX/AFP/Getty Images

Area Gas Prices On The Rise As Fall Weather Descends

We used to hear that when the summer ends, gas prices go down, right? Wrong!

2010/11/15

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