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BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) -- As heavy rainfall and flooding continue to pound through New York City, prompting Gov. Kathy Hochul to declare a State of Emergency, many affected areas like Brooklyn is facing a brunt of the downpour. Local roads were quickly inundated as the rising rainfall left several cars submerged. Several vehicles were left stranded and towed across parts of Gowanus, Coney

Residents in New York City area are bracing for major flooding as the National Weather Service issued flash flood warnings across New York, Brooklyn, Queens and other northeastern states including New Jersey, Connecticut and Pennsylvania. Governor Kathy Hochul has issued a state of emergency across New York City, Long Island and the Hudson Valley and has warned residents to avoid traveling on

Investigators continued on Friday to comb through the wreckage of a bus that went off a New York highway and overturned while carrying a Long Island high school marching band to Pennsylvania the day before, killing two people and injuring dozens of others. Although Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Thursday that a faulty front tire appeared to have caused the bus to veer off the road, investigators

New York’s Republican congressional delegation said it’s time for Gov. Kathy Hochul to scrap the “onerous” school mask mandate amid plummeting coronavirus infection rates.

Long Island Rep. Andrew Garbarino and seven GOP House colleagues sent a joint letter to Hochul saying New York should not be lagging surrounding states in lifting the mask-wearing requirements for students.

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