WWII veteran Les Mendelson gave us a lesson in the power of gratitude a few years ago, and one more before passed away Thursday at age 98.

THIS is why Chris Hansen and I put together a website... so you can see for yourself how the Marshall Fire moved. It has HUGE implications for so many of us along Colorado's Front Range. Our online map allows you to pick a time, and a location, and see what people saw then

Explore the map and the 650 videos from that day: MarshallFireMap.com

Of the more than 4,000 Venezuelans who arrived in Denver, almost all of them went through El Paso. I had a chance to meet people at the border, where they start their journey in the US to continue onto their final destination ⁦9NEWS Denver⁩

One of the more confusing trail sections I’ve encountered while biking in Denver. Still unsure whether I should be riding through or not. #bikeden

Cloud formation high above Denver. 9NEWS Denver #cowx

In the aftermath of the fires on the island of Maui it’s important to note how fires move in more urban settings. We spent a year analyzing how the Marshall Fire moved here in Colorado in 2021 By the minute w/video clips #LahainaFires #marshallfire marshallfiremap.com

Congratulations to our colleagues at 9NEWS Denver and KVUE News and all awardees for being honored with the prestigious Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Awards for excellence in broadcast, online and documentary journalism. #TeamTEGNA #duPont2024 bit.ly/42fFZdF

Join Angeline McCall and Chris Hansen 6:30-8 p.m., Feb. 27, on our Denver Campus for a screening of Una Vida Nueva, a documentary about the experiences of Denver’s migrant community. A panel discussion with @sandovalcd1 and other leaders will follow. regis.edu/ru-events/2024…

Our @9News “Burned" series is a 2024 duPont Silver Baton winner for important, topical news reporting. We mapped over 500 videos from the Marshall Fire. Have you done critical local news reporting this year? Enter for #duPont2025 at dupont.org  #passingthebaton