California gas prices have reached an average of $6 a gallon as the war with Iran and the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continue to disrupt energy markets and drive up fuel costs.
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose for the 27th consecutive day on Monday, increasing six-tenths of a cent to $6.044, its highest amount since June 2.
The average price has risen 40.2 cents over the past 27 days, including 1.7 cents on Sunday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It is 13.8 cents more than one week ago, 39.4 cents more than one month ago and $1.338 more than one year ago…