{
  "question": "Was today cheaper gas?",
  "url": "https://was.today/cheaper-gas",
  "verdict": "no",
  "headline": "NO",
  "answer": "No — Ohio's average jumped about 29 cents to $4.37 a gallon, so petrol got more expensive, not cheaper.",
  "details": [
    "AAA Ohio average $4.3661/gal, up from $4.0785 the day before",
    "A week ago the Ohio average was $4.0869/gal",
    "Blamed on a Midwest refinery outage; 38.5¢ state tax holiday still in place"
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "title": "Cincinnati Enquirer",
      "url": "https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/local/2026/10/02/where-to-find-cheap-gas-columbus-area-ahead-gas-tax-holiday/92055938007/"
    },
    {
      "title": "whatsthepriceofgas.com",
      "url": "https://whatsthepriceofgas.com/gas-prices/ohio/columbus"
    },
    {
      "title": "AAA Fuel Prices",
      "url": "https://gasprices.aaa.com/?state=OH"
    },
    {
      "title": "Ohio Senate (.gov)",
      "url": "https://ohiosenate.gov/news/on-the-record/ohio-general-assembly-suspends-state-gas-tax"
    },
    {
      "title": "Granicus",
      "url": "https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/OHTAX/bulletins/42d9a3d#1"
    },
    {
      "title": "Cincinnati Enquirer",
      "url": "https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/politics/2026/10/01/ohio-oks-gas-tax-holiday-it-will-take-effect-once-gov-dewine-signs-it/92029637007/"
    },
    {
      "title": "KPVI",
      "url": "https://www.kpvi.com/interests/ohio-gas-prices-keep-climbing/article_f3e17d52-6e7c-55ef-89f9-195fb7d0fd70.html"
    },
    {
      "title": "Conservative Daily News",
      "url": "https://conservativedailynews.com/2026/10/why-did-ohio-gas-prices-jump-29-cents-in-a-day-a-key-refinery-unit-went-down/"
    }
  ],
  "date": "2026-10-24",
  "place": "OH, United States",
  "permalink": "https://was.today/cheaper-gas/2026-10-24/us/oh",
  "scope": "region",
  "volatile": true,
  "generatedAt": "2026-10-24T05:18:56.010Z"
}