This Is How Chicago Detectives Cracked The Jussie Smollett Case
Police used a combination of surveillance footage, trips in a cab and Uber, and interviews with two men to charge the Empire actor with a felony.
A Colorado Man Who Allegedly Killed His Fiancé With A Baseball Bat First Tried To Get His Girlfriend To Kill Her, Authorities Say
Patrick Frazee was charged with the murder of his fiancé, Kelsey Barreth, who has been missing since Thanksgiving.
Two Men Have Been Arrested In Connection With The Jussie Smollett Case
The two men are brothers who worked as extras on Empire and sometimes went to the gym with the actor, their attorney said.
A New Tape Allegedly Shows R. Kelly Sexually Assaulting An Underage Girl
The tape was sent to Chicago prosecutors by lawyer Michael Avenatti.
"My KKK Friends Will Burn Your Family": A Florida Woman Went On A Racist Rant Against A Black Officer
The woman was recorded telling the black deputy that the KKK would burn crosses in his yard and that "n*****s should've never been let out of slavery."
Jussie Smollett Has Sent Chicago Police Redacted Phone Records To Protect "High-Profile Individuals"
Chicago police said that the phone records submitted by Smollett were not "sufficient" for their investigation into a possible hate crime against the Empire actor.
Michelle Carter Is Going To Jail For Encouraging Her Boyfriend To Kill Himself
Carter will begin serving her 15-month jail sentence more than a year after she was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for urging Conrad Roy to kill himself.
A Groom Was Accused Of Sexually Assaulting A Waitress At His Wedding Reception
Matthew Aimers was arrested after he allegedly forced himself on a young server in a bathroom stall and offered to pay her $100 during his wedding reception.
A 22-Year-Old Man Who Allegedly Stuffed His Mom's Body In A Duffel Bag Admitted It Took Her A While To Die, Prosecutors Say
Jared Eng will likely face murder charges after he allegedly admitted to killing his mother, Paula Chin, during a speakerphone conversation with his girlfriend.
Delta Is Sorry For Its Napkins That Encouraged Passengers To Flirt
Both Delta and Coca-Cola apologized after a marketing campaign that encouraged passengers to give their numbers to their "plane crushes" on napkins prompted a debate on whether it was creepy or harmless.
A Court Refused To Overturn The Conviction Of The Woman Who Encouraged Her Boyfriend To Kill Himself
Michelle Carter’s lawyers had appealed to Massachusetts’ highest court to have her involuntary manslaughter conviction vacated in the case of Conrad Roy’s death.
A 24-Year-Old Man Died After An E-Cigarette Exploded In His Face
The man suffered a stroke after the exploded e-cigarette penetrated his neck, according to the medical examiner's report.
The Lawyer For Rapper 21 Savage, Who Was Detained By ICE, Says It's Not His Fault He Was In The US Illegally
The Atlanta-based rapper was detained by immigration officials who said he was an "unlawfully present UK national."
Siri Provided A Teen With A List Of Schools After He Allegedly Told It “I Am Going To Shoot Up A School”
The 13-year-old posted a screenshot of his Siri interaction on social media as a joke, police said.
A Utah Man Is Suing Gwyneth Paltrow For A "Hit-And-Run Ski Crash"
Terry Sanderson alleged that the Iron Man actor "skied out of control" and hit him in the back, causing a brain injury and four broken ribs.
A 30-Year-Old Orca Died Of A Sudden Illness At SeaWorld Orlando
Kayla became the fourth orca to die at a SeaWorld park in the last two years.
A Florida Gunman Killed Five Women Inside A Bank In A "Random Attack," Police Say
Authorities believe that the 21-year-old shooter did not "intentionally target" any of the five women he killed inside SunTrust bank in Sebring.
FBI Agents Are Saying They Can't Do Their Jobs Because Of The Shutdown. Here Are Their Stories.
FBI agents across the country shared their personal accounts of how the partial government shutdown is posing a threat to national security.
Nancy Pelosi Asks Trump To Delay His State Of The Union Address Or Submit It In Writing
House Speaker Pelosi cited security concerns due to the government shutdown.
A Missing Teen Boy Was Allegedly Used As A “Sex Slave” By Several Men In Florida
Six men and one woman were arrested after a months-long human trafficking investigation involving two teenage victims.