A jury in Colorado has found that a couple who burned a cross to generate sympathy for a Black mayoral candidate is guilty of ...

DENVER • Closing arguments wrapped up Friday morning in U.S. District Court and the case regarding the hate-crime “hoax” that ...

Derrick Bernard and Ashley Blackcloud were found guilty of multiple charges Friday. Bernard is already sentenced to life in ...

After multiple hours of deliberations and a week-long trial, a federal jury found two suspects guilty of planning and staging a ...

Colorado Springs leaders are calling for further investigation into Mayor Yemi Mobolade following the trial of two ...

Ashley Blackcloud and Derrick Bernard are accused of staging a fake hate crime that threatened now-Mayor Yemi Mobolade, leading up to the 2023 mayoral runoff election.

One of the defendant’s attorneys argued their alleged actions were political theater — free speech protected by the ...

The jury has reached a verdict in the trial for two people accused of staging what authorities call a “hate crime hoax.” ...

One of the three suspects in the hate crime “hoax” that made headlines during the 2023 Colorado Springs mayoral runoff election claimed she was "only following instructions" during her testimony ...

Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade told jurors Tuesday he could not recall the exact details of a phone call between ...

Colorado Springs mayor, wife and FBI investigators testified Tuesday on the second day of the cross burning hate crime "hoax" ...

Day two of the hate crime hoax trial continues as Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade takes the stand again. Both the Mayor ...