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Price of gas drops a dime

DEARBORN, MI (AP)--   AAA Michigan says gas prices statewide have dropped 10 cents per gallon in the past week. 

The Dearborn-based auto club says the average price for self-serve regular unleaded gasoline was about $2.28 per gallon on Sunday. That's about 9 cents less than it was at the same point last year.

Of the 10 metro areas surveyed by AAA, Lansing and East Lansing have the lowest average price of about $2.15 per gallon. The highest average is about $2.38 per gallon in the Ann Arbor area.

AAA says the average price in the Detroit area is about $2.35 per gallon, about 7 cents less than the same point last week.

AAA Michigan surveys daily fuel prices at 2,800 gas stations across the state.

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