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

A Colorado couple who burned a cross in front of a Black mayoral candidate’s campaign sign to generate voter sympathy was convicted Friday of conveying false information about a threat.

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.

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 ...

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

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

DENVER • Closing arguments wrapped up Friday morning in U.S. District Court and the case regarding the hate-crime “hoax” that made headlines during the 2023 Colorado Springs mayoral runoff election ...

Both the prosecution and the defense rested their case Thursday in the trial for Ashley Blackcloud and Derrick Bernard Junior.