Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been considering opening several detention facilities in Colorado, according to ...

Yemi Mobolade, first Black mayor of Colorado Springs, wants to be a leader for all people When Yemi Mobolade ran for mayor of Colorado Springs, not many gave him a chance. "I shocked myself, too.

Yemi Mobolade surprised Coloradans and the entire country when he was elected mayor of Colorado Springs earlier this year. Mobolade is politically unaffiliated; before him, the city had only ...

Colorado Springs is strong. That was the sentiment during Mayor Yemi Mobolade's first state of the city address.

Yemi Mobolade, who will be sworn in as Colorado Springs' 42nd mayor next week, unveiled to city and El Paso County leaders Wednesday morning a "blueprint" that will guide his first hundred days in ...

Yemi Mobolade cheers as he runs onto the stage to give his victory speech Tuesday during an election watch party at the COS City Hub in Colorado Springs. Mobolade defeated Wayne Williams in the ...

On Friday afternoon, Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade said he had been discharged from the hospital after a two-night stay.

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Colorado Springs Mayor-elect Yemi Mobolade about his victory in Tuesday's election. He's the first Black person to be elected mayor there.

Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade at his desk just before a Facebook Live statement on December 6, 2024 during which he announced definitively that he did not lie to the FBI. (Photo by Noel Black) ...

The Colorado Springs cross burning was a stunt to generate sympathy and support for the Black candidate, Yemi Mobolade, prosecutors have said, and on Monday the two people accused of staging it ...

Yemi Mobolade, pictured during a May 16, 2023, election watch party in Colorado Springs, won the runoff election against City Councilman Wayne Williams, making him the first Black person Colorado ...

Political newcomer Yemi Mobolade will become Colorado Springs’ first elected Black mayor defeating Republican Wayne Williams in Tuesday’s runoff election.