Corey Kilgannon is a Times reporter who writes about crime and criminal justice in and around New York City, as well as ...

Wembanyama, who began playing chess at 7 years old, later proposed an "NBA players-only Chess tournament," with proceeds that ...

The man arrested on murder and arson charges in the death of a woman who was set on fire inside a subway train has been ...

The New York attorney general's office released new police body-worn camera video Friday as part of its investigation into ...

In a city with no shortage of grisly, tragic or depraved crimes, 2024 stood out as a particularly violent year as several disturbing murders shocked even the most jaded New Yorkers for their sheer ...

The man accused of burning a woman to death inside a New York City subway train has been indicted on state charges.

Emma and Liam top the list of New Yorkers' favorite baby names for another year, the NYC Department of Health says.

NEW YORK — The steady stream of newcomers into New York City has slowed in the year since the initial influx brought tens of ...

On Oct. 24, the New York Liberty celebrated their first W.N.B.A. championship with a parade in Lower Manhattan. But it is ...

The National Weather Service considers it a white Christmas if there's 1 inch or more of snow on the ground at 7 a.m. on ...

Hours after a win against the Brooklyn Nets, the San Antonio Spurs star met with people to play chess at Washington Square ...

Washington Square Park is a known spot for chess in New York — Bobby Fischer among others have famously played there, and ...