Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jussie Smollett claimed that he was a victim of a hate crime in January 2019 when two men allegedly jumped him and called him ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A Los Angeles-based civil rights activist held a press conference Sunday, calling for the arrest of actor Jussie Smollett and saying he believes the "Empire" star lied about ...

Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, visibly angry at a morning news conference, said Smollett had taken advantage of the pain and anger of racism. Jussie Smollett Rehearsed His Own Assault, ...

A grand jury indicted Jussie Smollett, the actor from the television series “Empire,” on Thursday on 16 counts of disorderly conduct after authorities said he falsely reported to police that he had ...

Jussie Smollett is moving forward after his six-year legal battle with the city of Chicago was settled. The ordeal began after he reported that he was the victim of an alleged hate crime in 2019. The ...

CHICAGO -- "Empire" is filming near the scene of the allegedly staged attack on former cast member Jussie Smollett. Co-creator Lee Daniels said in June that the show would go on without Smollett. The ...

Jussie Smollett claimed that he was a victim of a hate crime in January 2019 when two men allegedly jumped him and called him homophobic and racist slurs Shortly after, however, police began ...