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(R) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 31: A flood watch warning inside 28 Street Subway station on July 31, 2025 in New York City. Widespread storms swept across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, bringing bursts of heavy rain. Forecasters warned that multiple rounds of storms could lead to a "potentially significant flash flooding event" in some areas. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Images) / (Background) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 31: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul attends the funeral of slain NYPD officer Didarul Islam at Parkchester Jame Masjid on July 31, 2025 in the Parkchester neighborhood of the Bronx borough in New York City. Thousands of members of the NYPD and other law enforcement agencies attended the funeral of Officer Islam, who was killed during a mass shooting while working a private security detail assignment in midtown Manhattan. He was one of four people killed that day in a shooting that also left one person critically injured. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

N.Y. Gov. Hochul declares State of Emergency, citing heavy rain and heightened risk of life‑threatening flooding

New York Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency on Thursday, citing heavy rainfall and a heightened risk of life‑threatening flash flooding across New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and multiple surrounding counties.

NYPD police arrest a protester during a rally demanding the abolition of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the immigration policies of President Donald Trump, in New York on February 13, 2025. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

ICE Leads Multi-Agency NYC Sting Operation, Arresting Over 200 Illegal Aliens In Just One Week

The U.S. Department of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) revealed that the agency arrested over 200 illegal aliens within one week in and around New York City earlier this month.

Firefigters assemble around rescue units while putting out fires on March 8, 2025 in Westhampton, New York. As strong winds fueled multiple brush fires on New York's Long Island, closing roads and reportedly burning structures. (Photo by Andrew Theodorakis/Getty Images)

New York: Gov. Hochul Declares State Of Emergency Amid Long Island Brush Fires

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a state of emergency following massive brush fires in Long Island.

(L) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 28: Daniel Penny leaves the courtroom after an arraignment hearing at NYS Supreme Court on June 28, 2023 in New York City. Penny was arrested and initially charged with 2nd Degree Manslaughter in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely. Neely was killed on the F train after being placed in a chokehold at the Broadway-Lafayette station by Penny. Witnesses reported that Neely was acting erratic on the train and screaming about being hungry and tired but had not physically attacked anyone before being placed in the chokehold. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) / (C-R) Donte Mills, a lawyer for the Neely family, with Andre Zachery (C L), father of Jordan Neely, speaks to the press outside Manhattan criminal court where former US Marine Daniel Penny will be arraigned in connection with the chokehold death of Jordan Neely, in New York, June 28, 2023. (Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP) (Photo by YUKI IWAMURA/AFP via Getty Images)

Jordan Neely’s Father Sues Daniel Penny Amid Subway Chokehold Death Trial Deliberations

As the jury considers whether to find Daniel Penny guilty of manslaughter, Jordan Neely’s father is now suing Penny for his son’s death, which purportedly occurred from strangulation on a New York City subway car after Neely repeatedly threatened onlookers in his vicinity.