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Stay home. it was your impression that summer travel was pretty consistent despite the gas rices. >> we had a really, really good summer travel season. and gas prices were kind of all over the map. we started out the summer with gas at $3.50 a gallon and took a dive down in mid july to 3 $3.30 a gallon and we are north of $3.80 now. and people havent cut back very much. labor day travel was up about 10% and best western which is one of the largest hotel chains in the country, about 2,000 hotels ...

Walked it way back, and now here we see the governor doing the same thing. tell me what happened. >> what happened is he probably got a phone call from axlerod or plouffe who said, hey, walk it back. youve got to do this right away. we cant have somebody whos such a star in the democratic party be so off message. but nothing was more off message than when chris wallace pointedly asked david axlerod are we better off, and he looked like a deer in the headlights. the facts speak for themselves. du...

Gas prices. one of the busiest driving days of the year. they are at a record high. they are live in southwest houston. hey, ford. good morning, how arial doing. this is a highest price of gasoline we have seen in houston and in the country this late in the summer on labor day. up 30 cents a gallon and here in houston, average price is 3.80 and higher than that in the country and in california over four dollars a gallon and demand has increased in the end of the summer on lieu the labor day week...

With friends and family. no idea when they will be able to return to their homes. losses between 1 and a half and $2 billion. president obama is expected to be in louisiana tomorrow to survey the damage. the cost of gas reaching a record high for labor day weekend. the web site gasbuddy.com has the average price at $3.80 a gallon. thats $0.13 more than a year ago. oil rigs in the gulf coast. they are in advance of hurricane isaac. i am marianne rafferty. now back to huckabee. log on to foxnews...

The average price is now up to $3.80. welcome back to "caught on camera." im contessa brewer. to many there is no greater sense of freedom than taking a motorcycle out on the open road. we all know that bikes can also be very dangerous. as youll see, the rider is exposed and vulnerable to all kinds of threats, whether its other drivers or unexpected obstacles along the way. a violent collision catapults a motorcyclist into midair. local police in taiwan are monitoring traffic conditions from a...

Utility bills are high yer gasoline prices have doubled. >> well, it is labor day weekend and for many of us it is time for barbecue with friends and the beach and you heard from the governor surging gas prices are causing big concerns and cause . may put a damper on peoples holiday plans. joining us to talk about this is steve moore. great to see you again. talk about the timing of this is not a great time when people are looking forward to the holiday weekend and taking trips to see friend and...

There were with shutdowns and pipeline shutdowns in the midwest. those incidents actually drove the prices up a little bit and they were trying to come down when isaac hit. so when isaac hit, that drove the price up maybe ten cents more to now the national average of $3.80. so thats what constitutes for the highest gas prices weve seen this labor day weekend. but, according to analysts, even though 28% of the u.s. oil production comes out of the gulf, thats going to come down because these compa...

Bulges were noticed, there were fears it could collapse. if it did, it would release a 17-foot wave down towards louisiana, were about 50 miles north of new orleans. that water would flow down the river, so theres real concern here about what it would do to people who live along that river. louisiana governor bobby jindal ordered an evacuation thursday of up to 60,000 people. they were given 90 minutes pretty much to leave, but right now efforts really working around the clock today as well. the...

Or click to learn more. [ male announcer ] if you cant afford your medication, astrazeneca may be able to help. >> greta: will vice presidential candidate paul ryan energize the gop in wisconsin? governor scott walker is here in 60 seconds, but first our headline news. >> oil refineries down in the gulf are shutting down now. gasoline prices going up as tropical storm isaac barreling toward louisiana. tonight government officials informed us nearly 80% of the oil production in the gulf of mexico...

From new orleans. >> thank you. tropical storm isaac may be costing you even if you live far from the gulf coast. the average price of a gallon of gas is now $3.78 a gallon. thats the highest price since may. now analysts predict it could go to at least $3.80 by labor day, due to oil rig shutdowns and supply issues. >> they always have a reason, dont they? lets get the latest on isaacs path. what we can expect in the next 24 hours. >> our coverage continues with meteorologist jim dickey at acc...