Nelson Garcia
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Denver, CO, United States
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Bringing Music to Life instrument drive begins
9NEWS partners with Bringing Music to Life, which asks people to donate their used instruments to benefit students in struggling music programs across Colorado. → Read More
Pond hockey helps heal Grand Lake after East Troublesome Fire
The annual tournament draws hundreds of players from across the country. → Read More
Funeral home body part sales prompt changes
When funeral directors Megan Hess and Shirley Koch were sentenced after admitting to illegally selling body parts in Montrose, Erin Smith said she felt relief. → Read More
Avalanche victim described as 'beloved teacher'
Brian Bunnell died while snowboarding with his three sons. → Read More
Year after Marshall Fire, the Ferringtons pour concrete for their new home
Shortly after building their dream home, it was lost in the Marshall Fire. → Read More
The Sherpa family remains hopeful one year after the Marshall Fire
The Sherpas hoped to be back in their Sagamore home, but insurance issues caused delays. Marshall Fire destroyed 1,000 homes and businesses in Boulder County, CO. → Read More
Volunteers donate handmade Christmas ornaments to Marshall Fire families
More than 7,000 ornaments were sent to Colorado from as far as Japan. → Read More
City, community leaders discuss state of homelessness in Denver
The city hosted a panel and a separate open microphone session to hear perspectives from all sides. → Read More
Volunteers make handmade ornaments for Marshall Fire families
Ornaments will be handed out Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Broomfield. → Read More
Colorado stained glass artist creates unique memorial tribute
Jay Grooters created stained glass art for 50 years in Estes Park. After his wife Fran was diagnosed with ALS and died this year, he created a special piece for her. → Read More
Young bagpipers work to preserve their musical culture
The Colorado Youth Pipe Band teaches children as young as 8 years old an instrument traditionally played by older musicians. → Read More
Campuses prepare for shift after JeffCo votes to close 16 elementary schools
The JeffCo teachers union president said 422 jobs will be impacted during closures. → Read More
Colorado prisons' use of 4-point restraints under scrutiny
Disability Law Colorado plans to publish a report on the use of restraint for hours and days at a time, with the purpose of creating laws to regulate the practice. → Read More
Broncos 'Abuelita' has huge collection of memorabilia dating back decades
Loisa Van Schoick, 85, started following the Denver Broncos when they were formed in 1960, and her "Broncos basement" is a sight to behold. → Read More
People living in Wheat Ridge hotel forced to move out due to new ordinance
Wheat Ridge City Council passed the ordinance which requires motels who want to house extended-stay tenants to make security changes and improve living conditions. → Read More
Fighting to save 'history' in Fort Collins
Monica Bird's father operated Pobre Panchos for more than five decades. She wants it designated as a historic site, but the new owner wants to tear it down. → Read More
Father and son find the future of farming
The Arnusch Family started planting sugar beets in the 1950s, passing traditions from generation to generation. → Read More
Musicians create Denver Rock Orchestra during pandemic
Artistic Director Kelly Maxwell wanted an outlet for musicians after the "music stopped" in March of 2020. → Read More
Colorado students question school security plans after Uvalde
In the Cherry Creek School District, officials said safety and security are the priority in as the school year starts 3 months after the tragic Texas school shooting → Read More
Survivors turn pain into purpose 10 years after Aurora theater shooting
Sandy and Lonnie Phillips want people to remember Jessica Ghawi. They created Survivors Empowered and still travel the country helping survivors of gun violence. → Read More