Jussie Smollett
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“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett has been released from jail—after just six days behind bars. He was released Wednesday night after an appeals court ruled he could go ...
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Former Empire actor Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in jail Thursday after he was convicted on five felony counts of disorderly conduct. Smollett’s convictions ...
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Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in jail for lying to police about being a victim of an attack he orchestrated himself. At the hearing, ...
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Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx and prosecutors in her office lied and misled the public about the case against Jussie Smollett, according to a special ...
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Former ‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett has been found guilty of staging a hate crime against himself. Prosecutors say the hoax was the actor’s bid to gain ...
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The jury has reached a verdict in the trial for actor Jussie Smollett. They ruled that he orchestrated a fake attack on himself and then lied ...
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New York City passes a major bill putting it one step closer to expanding voting rights to non-citizens, the FDA expands the Pfizer booster shot to people ...
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A prosecutor on Wednesday told jurors that actor Jussie Smollett staged an attack on himself in Chicago in 2019 for publicity before lying to police about ...
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Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, who is accused of lying about an alleged hate crime, took the stand in his own trial on Monday. Smollett, 39, ...
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Another high-profile trial is now underway in Chicago. Prosecutors are accusing actor Jussie Smollett of lying to the police about being the victim of a hate ...
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On a frigid Chicago night in January 2019, actor Jussie Smollett, a star on the TV drama “Empire,” reported that he was the victim of a ...
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Empire actor Jussie Smollett’s attempts to have his criminal charges—felony disorderly conduct for lying to police—dismissed have been denied. Smollett’s claim of a hate crime proved ...
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CHICAGO—A special prosecutor in Chicago said Monday that Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx and her office repeatedly abused their discretion and made false public statements ...
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A U.S. federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett who accused the city of Chicago of malicious prosecution in concluding that ...
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The Illinois Supreme Court rejected actor Jussie Smollett’s request to throw out new charges filed against him for allegedly lying to police about a hate crime.
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Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett pleaded not guilty on Feb. 24 to restored charges that accuse him of staging a racist, homophobic attack against himself last ...
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A grand jury returned a six-count indictment accusing actor Jussie Smollett of lying to Chicago police, a special prosecutor announced Tuesday.
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White House responds to ambassador to the EU’s ‘quid pro quo’ claims; Trump visits plant that makes Apple’s Mac pro; GM sues rival Fiat Chrysler, alleges racketeering in ...
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Trump lashed out Jussie Smollett, the former "Empire" actor who was accused of faking a hate attack against himself and blaming it on Trump supporters.
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Actor Jussie Smollett, lashed back at a post in social media that was comparing him to a schoolgirl who claimed she was held to the ground ...
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A judge appointed a special prosecutor Friday to look into why the Chicago state’s attorney’s office abruptly dropped the case against Jussie Smollett, leaving open the ...
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Newly released surveillance footage appears to show former “Empire” actorJussie Smollett and the men who allegedly attacked him in the area where he reported being attacked ...
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Video footage released on June 24 shows Jussie Smollett wearing a white rope around his neck on Jan. 29 as Chicago police arrived at the scene ...
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A special prosecutor will be appointed to probe the handling of Jussie Smollett’s case, potentially bringing charges against the former “Empire” actor. Smollett was indicated with ...
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“Empire” director Lee Daniels said he was “beyond embarrassed” by the Jussie Smollett hate crime hoax after initially supporting the actor.
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The city of Chicago has released two 911 calls made after “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett claimed he was the victim of a racist, homophobic attack.
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“Empire” actor Jussie Smollett will not be appearing in the show’s final season, its co-creator said on June 4. Police said that Smollett orchestrated a hate ...
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Chicago's top prosecutor has released more than 2,000 pages of documents in Jussie Smollett's case and explained why she recused herself.
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Actor Jussie Smollett bought drugs from the two brothers that assaulted him, documents released by the Chicago Police Department show. The batch of documents was released ...
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An Illinois judge ordered the case file for actor Jussie Smollet’s alleged hate crime hoax to be unsealed. The judge made the decision on May 23. ...