anastasiya bolton explains more policy change may be coming. >> reporter: reliving the heartbreak of losing their daughter, claire davis, so no other parent has to. >> this process is no longer about our precious daughter claire. nor is it about carl pearson who is a teenager in crisis who we believe would have been -- would have made very different choices if a helping hand had reached out from a system that was designed to not miss the opportunities to help him. >> reporter: claire's dad michael told the school safety and youth in crisis committee at the capitol what he hopes will happen next. change. >> it's our hope that pole makers and school officials will focus on the ways to best implement the common recommendations in these reports. >> reporter: lawmakers are not ready to talk specifically >> it's information that we have a difficult task of starting that process today, digesting and then trying to do good policy for the state, for our children. and that's not going to be easy. >> we can look at a variety of different initiatives and thoughts about if there is a student who

anastasiya bolton met the family today. >> awake right now. >> reporter: and calm. it's almost like she knows she's in good hands. not not only her mom's -- >> two questions, i think, after we stopped. [ chuckle ] the man who delivered her on the way to the hospital. >> happy, huh? >> reporter: because isabella here couldn't wait. >> it happened fast. >> reporter: but lewis, her paramedic dad, was ready. >> before we left the house, we thought it was the potential of this happening very quickly, in the car. so i grabbed all our towels, all our nice towels. it felt like she let out three good screams and it was there. >> reporter: lewis said he did call 911 to get help coming just in case. but truly he knew what he was doing. >> i was just there to catch. she did all the work. i think from a paramedic standpoint, it's pretty awesome to be able to apply the skills that i've learned with my own family all happening in a matter of, you know, 15 minutes is pretty impressive. >> reporter: mom sarah wishes isabella waited until the hospital. story to start her life. >> i t

anastasiya bolton, 9 news. >> we are curious about the sad turn out for the event. 40 people respondd to the invitation, only a few came. we asked the lodging association what to make of that. it insisted the industry does take sex trafficking seriously and noted many hotels do their own training. >>> denver firefighters over night rescued 2 from a burning home along federal boulevard near west 29th avenue. the fire started in the attic, firefighters had to wake up one of the people and the other was the roof collapsed shortly after arriving. one firefighter has been treated for exhaustion, we don't know how that fire got started. >>> a group of superintendents, city counselors, parents asking for more state funding for public education at the capitol. the acting superintendent of denver public schools said they withheld money. educators say a driving workforce requires districts prepare all students to meet future opportunities. the only way to build a successful future is to receive stable and adequate funding, they say. >> this isn't a partisan issue. this is about investing in eac

the gym. 9 news rorter, anastasiya bolton traveled to holly to find out what went wrong and how it can be fixed. >> reporter: we have a beautiful new school, we are proud of the fact that our boys won the state championship last year. >> success, not having home court advantage. as beautiful as this looks... >> it is hard to see. >>... they can't practice or play here because the brand new floor at the school completed in 2013 is not safe. >> for whatever reason, we had boards, lets say this much come up over an inch. stretches. if somebody would trip and fall, they could get hurt. >> holly school superintendent holman said the gym was usable the first year, the problems fix allowed them to use it briefly last january, occasional hoops and a-- occasional hoops and a science fair. >> 4 different inspections that say, things need to be done. it sounds like in on the mechanical system. >> the latest inspection blames humidity, caused by multiple problems, including improperly installed floors and equipment. peterson construction is the main contractor and wouldn't do an interview but sent

concept elementary school and its acticality in today's world. 9news crime and justice reporter anastasiya bolton looks at where this artistic design may leave kids vulnerable. >> it's an innovative concept. >> reporter: exciting for a parent of two boys at boulder's creekside elementary. >> it's forward thinking. it's thinking about the education process beyond just let's make an elementary school with the cookie cutter classroom. it's not the standard school layout. >> reporter: ryan webb says his wife, a teacher, can't wait. she and the students will move from this old building into the new one in 2017. >> it's a whole new approach to education. pretty exciting. >> students out of sight is a powerful life-saving strategy. >> reporter: jean michel keys is a school safety advocate. of glass that's replacing walls. >> elements of this design are absolutely stunning, beautiful. we want an engaging area for but we also need to temper that with risk. >> reporter: keys created what's called the standard response protocol, simple steps many of your children in schools statewide practice during

it is time to build a system that will bring the change to reporter: that is anastasiya bolton reporting. >>> in the two years since the shooting, nobody has called us interviews. there is a news conference set for tuesday to address them. >>> tens of thousands of people day to honor martin luther king jr. in denver today. they say they tree today as a day on and not a day off. they marched from city park to civic center park honoring the celebrated dr. martin luther king jr. day as an official state holiday. a number of politicians, city leaders and others came to perlmutter. >> it's a great day to reflect on why we are here. it is democracy, equality for all an opportunity.>> reporter: a group of protesters marched during the parade in their own parade holding black lives matter signs. they had a list of demands for the city including affordable housing. bank it -- an embankment today just south of u.s. 285. five people were hurt and we don't know how badly at this point. they were all taken to the hospital and there's no word on the cause of the crash. >>> a man fell 50 feet headfirst

anastasiya bolton helps us to catch up with trooper hee. >> hello angie. >> reporter: 21 months since trooper hee almost lost his life. in march of 2014, he tried to stop a man who carjacked several drivers in a number of cities and it was doing 96 miles an hour in a stolen van when he swiped trooper hee. >> had i been head on, i probably wouldn't be speaking to you right now. yep. >> reporter: hee looks like a soldier who survived a war zone. >> you made it. >> reporter: since that day, he has been fighting to get back on his feet. literally. >> you feel like you could chase a bad guy? >> at 4.5. [ laughter ] >> reporter: chasing bad guys is all he has ever wanted to do after three other careers, he joined the state patrol at age 45. so that near death experience, he wasn't going to let that >> i have to keep positive thinking. and, i think that is what has gotten me through. a lot of prayers and thoughts coming from the public. my church. my friends. even my physical therapist and the people that helped me to get better. they are constantly pushing me to get better and better and be

anastasiya bolton helps us to catch up with trooper hee. >> hello angie. it has been 21 months. >> reporter: 21 months since trooper hee almost lost his life. in march of 2014, he tried to stop a man who carjacked several drivers in a number of cities and it was doing 96 when he swiped trooper hee. >> had i been head on, i probably wouldn't be speaking to you right now. yep. >> reporter: hee looks like a soldier who survived a war zone. >> you made it. >> reporter: since that day, he has been fighting to get back on his feet. literally. >> you feel like you could chase a bad guy? >> at 4.5. [ laughter ] >> reporter: chasing bad guys is all he has ever wanted to do after three other careers, he joined the state patrol at age 45. so that near death experience, he wasn't going to let that stop him. >> i have to keep positive thinking. and, i think that is what has gotten me through. a lot of prayers and thoughts coming from the public. my church. my friends. even my physical therapist and the people that helped me to get better. to get better and better and b

anastasiya bolton is there now and has more information. >> reporter: good evening, let me step out of the shot and see if we can show you what police, and a couple sheriff deputies we are looking at as well, they are long guns out which is honestly unusual. in the numbers of shootings i have covered in denver health. when i asked the denver police department why they have so much force here with such heavy weaponry, they said for the safety of the victims who had been transported. 7 patients in total, 1 died. 3 in stable condition. so, what i am hearing from forces is really a different language when it comes to motorcycle games or clubs. nelson mentioned to you that a couple motorcycle clubs were involved. i am hearing from some sources they were gangs. what that means at home is the motorcycle club is on the up and up as motorcycle enthusiasts. we are not sure who is clearly involved. we have heard a couple names and trying to track it down. denver police have been mum in terms of giving us any detail s as to who has been involved. judging by the police activity and the sheriff depa