North Carolina gas prices drop to lowest in US after 41-cent tax suspension

A local news story from North Carolina, reported by WCNC Charlotte.

Local News · North Carolina · October 19, 2026

By HeyHomees Newsroom · October 19, 2026

What we said on air

Gas prices in North Carolina fell to the lowest in the nation as the 41‑cent state tax is frozen through November, though experts say prices may rise later.

Local News · North Carolina — Evening edition, October 19, 2026

Reported by WCNC Charlotte, October 19, 2026. Read the full story at WCNC Charlotte →

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