CHICAGO -- Jussie Smollett spent his first night behind bars after a judge sentenced him to five months for faking a racist and homophobic attack. Thursday's sentencing hearing ended dramatically as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly six years after actor Jussie Smollett was accused of staging a hate-crime hoax in downtown Chicago and lying to police, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The special prosecutor in the Jussie Smollett hoax case has condemned the Illinois Supreme Court's decision to overturn the ...

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Former “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett will donate $50,000 to a local nonprofit organization to settle a city lawsuit that sought reimbursement for money spent during a Chicago police investigation of ...

A new Netflix documentary is forcing viewers to reconsider one of Hollywood’s most controversial cases, as Jussie Smollett continues to maintain his version of events from that fateful Chicago night ...

(CNN) — Nearly six years after actor Jussie Smollett was accused of staging a hate-crime hoax in downtown Chicago and lying to police, the Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday overturned his conviction ...