Judge sets $100,000 bond for Empire star Jussie Smollett
A judge has set a $100,000 (£77,000) bond for Empire actor Jussie Smollett, who is accused of staging an attack against himself in Chicago last month.
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Empire actor Jussie Smollett charged with filing false police report
Empire actor Jussie Smollett has been charged with filing a false police report after alleging he had been the victim of a racist and homophobic attack, authorities have said.
Chicago police say Jussie Smollett assault case has ‘shifted’
Chicago police say “the trajectory of the investigation” into the reported attack on Jussie Smollett has shifted and they want to conduct another interview with the Empire actor.
Chicago police release two men held in Jussie Smollett case
Chicago police have released two Nigerian brothers who had been arrested earlier in the week on suspicion of assaulting Empire actor Jussie Smollett.
The US is so cold, Hell has frozen over
While the UK faces its coldest temperatures of the winter so far, in the US, Hell has literally frozen over.
Bubbles caught on camera freezing in mid-air as Chicago gripped by Polar Vortex
The United States city of Chicago is experiencing Arctic levels of cold as the Midwest is gripped by a Polar Vortex, and one social media user has demonstrated the low temperatures by freezing bubbles in mid-air.
Kim Kardashian West shares pictures from daughter Chicago’s birthday party
Kim Kardashian West has shared new pictures from daughter Chicago’s Alice In Wonderland-themed birthday party.
Lee Daniels hits out after ‘racially motivated attack’ on Empire star
Empire creator Lee Daniels has said “America is better than that” after the show’s star was injured in a potential hate crime.
Empire actor Jussie Smollett attacked in possible hate crime
Empire actor Jussie Smollett has been taken to hospital after being attacked in a possible hate crime.
Watch as river otters play with snow at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago
Many animals are known for thriving in cold weather, but it might come as a surprise to see river otters playing happily with blocks of snow.
Chicago officers probably didn’t see train that killed them
Two Chicago police officers may not have seen or heard the train that fatally struck them because they were focused on another train coming from the opposite direction, a department spokesman has said.
Two police officers die after being struck by train in Chicago
Two Chicago police officers have been fatally struck by a train as they investigated a report of gunshots in the city.
Kanye West shares sweet father-daughter moment with Chicago
Kanye West shared a sweet father-daughter moment with his youngest child Chicago.
Kim Kardashian West shares sweet family picture
Kim Kardashian West shared a sweet family picture with her three children.
Kim Kardashian West shares snap of daughter Chicago with cousins True and Stormi
Kim Kardashian West shared a rare picture of her daughter Chicago posing with her cousins True and Stormi.
Kylie Jenner shares rare picture of Stormi and cousin Chicago together
Kylie Jenner shared a rare picture of her daughter Stormi and her cousin Chicago together.
Kanye West kisses his youngest daughter Chicago in sweet snap
Kanye West showed his softer side when he tweeted a cute selfie showing him kissing his youngest daughter Chicago.
Denise Van Outen delays Chicago return after suffering stress fracture
Denise Van Outen will no longer take over the role of Velma Kelly in Chicago later this month, after it was discovered she has injured a foot.
Kim Kardashian West posts cute picture of Chicago and her cousin True
Kim Kardashian West posted a cute picture of daughter Chicago playing with her cousin True.
Kim Kardashian West shares sweet picture of Saint playing on the beach
Kim Kardashian West shared a sweet picture of her son, Saint, playing on the beach.