A corrections officer at Altona Correctional Facility was violently assaulted by an inmate, suffering head and facial injuries. The officer activated her alarm, and another inmate intervened, restraining the attacker until staff arrived. The officer received hospital treatment, and an investigation into the assault is underway, with potential involvement from multiple law enforcement agencies. DOCCS officials emphasize that those committing crimes within their facilities will be prosecuted.
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Governor Race
Governor Kathy Hochul's numbers are slipping against a little known opponent in the gubernatorial race.
Taxpayer Assistance
The State Department of Taxation reminds filers that an assistance program is available if qualified.
Great Escape
The Queensbury amusement park, Great Escape, is being sold to a Kansas City, Mo. investment company.
Judicial Report
The State Commission on Judicial Conduct has released its annual report covering activities from last year
Best NY Burger
The NY Beef Council’s 10th Annual Best NY Burger Contest is seeking nominations for best beef burger.
