BOISE – After some recent misfortune, Idaho drivers saw gas prices fall this week. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.49 – three cents less than a week ago, a penny more than a month ago, and the same price as a year ago. The…
BOISE -The return of fall colors is a signal that cold, dark days are coming. AAA is sharing some tips to check or create your emergency kit, both for your home and vehicle. “When things aren’t going well, having everything you need in one place can help prevent panic and bad decision-making,” says AAA Idaho…
BOISE – Patient drivers wanted. That’s AAA’s message after new research confirms that 96% of drivers have taken aggressive actions behind the wheel over the past year. Unfortunately, aggression has deadly consequences. According to the Idaho Transportation Department, 49% of all crashes last year involved aggressive driving, with 75 deaths. “Having a ‘me first’ approach…
BOISE – (September 22, 2025) – While gas prices remain calm today in the Treasure Valley, significant jumps are happening in Eastern Idaho and across parts of the Panhandle. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.52, a penny more than a week ago. But prices…
BOISE – If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, you might be able to stretch your budget a bit more this year. According to new research by AAA, the average total cost of owning and operating a new vehicle is $11,577 per year – a $719 decrease from the previous year. For over…
BOISE – Fall is upon us, and AAA is reminding drivers to watch for wildlife. According to the Idaho Transportation Department, 1 in 5 crashes in the Gem State last year involved an animal in the roadway. “Large animals are very active this time of year, and they blend in with their surroundings,” says AAA…
BOISE – While Idaho drivers anticipated gas prices would continue to drop after Labor Day, regional supply chain issues have pushed prices in the opposite direction. According to AAA, today’s average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.51, which is about five cents more than a week ago, but still…
BOISE – It was another quiet week at Idaho gas pumps. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular in the Gem State is $3.47, the same as a week ago. On a more positive note, today’s average is about eight cents less than a month ago and 11 cents less than…
BOISE – (September 5, 2025) – AAA and the Idaho Association of School Resource Officers (IDASRO) are working together to promote school zone safety. Governor Brad Little recently proclaimed the week of September 7 as School Zone Safety Week. “School zones require drivers to slow down and watch for children on their way to and…
BOISE – According to new research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, child crash fatalities have declined over the past five years. But many children are still being moved out of car seats and booster seats too soon. AAA found that nearly 100,000 kids were injured in car crashes in 2023 alone, with a…
