Longtime 9NEWS reporter Ward Lucas had a gift for both hard-hitting investigative news and telling stories that evoked a heartfelt response from his viewers. Lucas, who was a reporter and anchor at 9NEWS for more than 30 years until his retirement in 2009, died Sunday at age 75. He was known by his colleagues as a quick-witted truth seeker with a passion for words. Since the 9NEWS newsroom learned about his death this week, many of his colleagues have talked about their favorite and most memorable of his stories. Read more at: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/ward-lucas-watch-stories-dog-ted-bundy-roy-romer-watch-video/73-b481f712-c4ce-4ac1-ae7d-1b75bb079b66 More local videos here: https://youtube.com/@9news Subscribe to NEXT: https://youtube.com/@Nexton9NEWS Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: https://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/ Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.