The ceasefire in the Middle East is on the verge of collapse as tensions mount in the Strait of Hormuz. Also, D.C. lawmakers are keeping an eye on gas and energy costs. NOTUS senior editor Dave Levinthal tells us more.

Gas prices continue to rise as a stalemate in the Strait of Hormuz continues. Political analyst Steve Roberts looks at the potential political fallout of rising prices.

Tickets are about $370 and up for Game 1 and $450 for Game 2 as excitement remains high for the Sabres. VIPTix President & CEO Nick Giammusso tells us more about prices and availability.

The Buffalo Sabres will take on the Montreal Canadiens in the 2nd round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. WGR's Paul Hamilton previews the series.

CBS' Jill Schlesinger looks at the markets.

Gina Lattuca with the SPCA talks about their donors and the animals currently at their shelter, while talking about todays News puppy Landon.

Ryan Hasenauer from Batavia Downs talks about the Kentucky Derby and how Batavia Downs becomes a hot spot during the event.

Andrew Peters, ex-Sabre and host of After the Whistle podcast, talks about the team being back in the playoffs and the city of Buffalo being a hockey town. Andrews also gives his expectations for Game 6.

Chris Zeisz from Russel's Tree and Shrub Farm LLC talks about waiting to plant in your garden or if you are planting trees as we start the month of May with cold weather.