Mobolade was the first Black and immigrant mayor of Colorado Springs after close to 40 years of Republican-elected mayors.

According to the plea agreement, the conspiracy’s goal was to interfere in the campaign of Mobolade’s opponent and create the ...

A woman from Colorado Springs has pleaded guilty to the hate crime hoax that took place during the Colorado Springs Mayoral race in 2023.

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado, Deanna West, 38, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count of maliciously conveying false information about a threat by means of ...

One of the three people who were indicted of a hate crime hoax that occurred during the 2023 Colorado Springs Mayoral Runoff ...

A woman has pleaded guilty to a federal charge related to a 2023 hate crime hoax that involved a burning cross in front of a Colorado Springs mayoral campaign sign. Deanna West, 38, pleaded guilty ...

One of three people charged in connection with setting a cross on fire in front of a defaced campaign sign as part of a ...

Three weeks before Colorado Springs elected its first Black mayor, news reports of a cross being burned beside a campaign sign defaced with a racial slur sparked outrage from local residents. Rather ...

Derrick Bernard Jr., Ashley Blackcloud and Deanna West all face two charges in federal court for their alleged roles in the hate crime hoax. On Tuesday, West appeared in federal court to plead ...

A woman who was part of a group charged with setting a cross on fire in front of a defaced campaign sign for Colorado Springs ... say was a hoax. Deanna West, one of three people indicted ...

DENVER (AP) — A woman who was part of a group charged with setting a cross on fire in front of a defaced campaign sign for a candidate who became Colorado ... was a hoax. Deanna West, one ...