Judge rules R. Kelly must remain locked up amid coronavirus crisis
A federal judge in New York on Tuesday denied R&B singer R. Kelly’s request for release from jail in Chicago because he was concerned he could contract the coronavirus while behind bars.
R. Kelly seeks release from Chicago jail, cites coronavirus risk
R&B singer R. Kelly cited the novel coronavirus in asking a federal judge Thursday to free him from a federal jail in Chicago.
New charges accuse R. Kelly of having unprotected sex with girl without telling her he had herpes
Federal prosecutors hit R. Kelly with more criminal charges Friday, accusing the disgraced R&B singer of having unprotected sex with a girl in 2015 without disclosing he had herpes.
R. Kelly pleads not guilty to reworked federal abuse charges in Chicago
R. Kelly, 53, stood silently in orange prison garb with his hands behind his back as his attorney entered a not guilty plea on his behalf at the arraignment hearing in Chicago.
R. Kelly hit with new federal charges in Chicago
An updated federal indictment against R. Kelly filed Friday in Chicago includes sex abuse allegations involving a new accuser, adding to the jailed jailed singer’s mounting legal challenges across three states.
R. Kelly girlfriend can return to Kelly home for belongings
A judge on Thursday agreed to allow a girlfriend of R. Kelly retrieve her belongings from the singer's home in Trump Tower in Chicago, where authorities say she assaulted one of Kelly's other girlfriends earlier this month.
State prosecutors make plan for their 1st R. Kelly trial
The singer, who remains in jail, would not attend the hearing, his attorney Steve Greenberg said.
R. Kelly's girlfriend pleads not guilty to battery charge
Joycelyn Savage, 24, was taken into custody after allegedly punching a 22-year-old woman in the face Wednesday, police said. She was charged with misdemeanor domestic battery.
Girlfriends of R. Kelly fight inside singer's Chicago condo
Chicago police say two girlfriends of R. Kelly fought Wednesday inside the embattled singer’s Trump Tower condominium , resulting in one of the women being taken to a nearby hospital.
Lifetime returns to R. Kelly with a new powerful docuseries
A year later, Lifetime is readying a follow-up series, series "Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning" with one major difference: this time, he will be behind bars when it airs.
R. Kelly arraigned on bribe charge linked to wedding with Aaliyah
Singer R. Kelly pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he schemed with others to pay for a fake ID for an unnamed female a day before he married R&B singer Aaliyah, then 15 years old, in a secret ceremony in 1994.
Judge sets September 14 trial date for R. Kelly's state trial
A Cook County judge on Wednesday ordered singer R. Kelly to stand trial on one of four sexual abuse cases on Sept. 14, but it remains unclear which of the cases prosecutors will take to trial first.
Singer R. Kelly charged with paying bribe before marrying Aaliyah
A revised indictment in federal court in Brooklyn accuses R. Kelly of scheming with others to pay for a “fraudulent identification document” for someone identified only as “Jane Doe” on Aug. 30, 1994.
Infected toe stops R. Kelly from attending court hearing
R. Kelly's lawyer has told a federal judge that an infected toe prevented the R&B star from attending a hearing in his child pornography case in Chicago.
R. Kelly's former divorce lawyer seeks $12,000 from singer
R. Kelly's former divorce lawyer has asked an Illinois judge to order the R&B singer to pay her more than $12,000 in fees.
R. Kelly complains of girlfriends' lack of joint access
R. Kelly's lawyers want the judge in the singer's New York federal case to reconsider and grant him bond, saying the hardships of being jailed include being able to see just one of two previous live-in girlfriends at a time.
Judge won't return R. Kelly bond money to woman who paid it
A judge in R. Kelly's Illinois sexual assault case has refused to give $100,000 in bail money back to a Kelly friend who paid it in February to secure the singer's release from county jail.
Arrest warrant issued for R. Kelly after failing to appear in court on Minneapolis charges
A Hennepin County judge issued a warrant Thursday for the arrest of R&B singer R. Kelly after he failed to show up for court in Minneapolis on charges of prostitution and soliciting a minor.
April trial date set in R. Kelly's federal case in Chicago
A judge Wednesday set an April 27 trial date in R. Kelly's federal case in Chicago that accuses the R&B star of child pornography and obstruction of justice.
R. Kelly's former manager steps up defense against victim payout claims
R. Kelly's former business manager was back in court Thursday where a judge decided he should remain free on bond.