During the News4 at 6 segment, Harris appeared to struggle with his speech, prompting questions and concern from viewers. NBC4 later confirmed that Leon Harris would step back to focus on his health.

The update comes after Harris, 63, appeared to stumble over his words while giving the Thanksgiving telecast, sparking viewer concern. “Last week, Leon appeared unwell while anchoring News4 at 6.

Leon Harris, the NBC4 Washington anchor who sparked public concern about his health in November, is stepping down from his role at the station. Harris, 63, confirmed his departure in a Tuesday ...

NBC Washington Anchor Leon Harris Leaving To ‘Prioritize My Health’ After Concerning Broadcast Leon Harris is leaving NBC Washington four months after he concerned viewers during a live broadcast.

Emmy-winning television anchor Leon Harris is taking a medical leave of absence following a viral broadcast over Thanksgiving weekend in which he “appeared unwell” and spiked viewer concern ...

“Last week, Leon [Harris] appeared unwell while anchoring News4 at 6. Leon will be stepping away from the anchor desk to focus on health issues,” NBC4 said in a statement.

After struggling through a broadcast on Thanksgiving Day, NBC4 reporter Leon Harris will be “stepping away from the anchor desk to focus on health issues,” the Washington, D.C., station ...

Now, Leon Harris is stepping away from his desk "to focus on health issues." "Last week, Leon appeared unwell while anchoring News4 at 6," the network also said in a social media post.

“We want to assure you that our colleague Leon Harris is fine,” Miller said. The local NBC news anchor served jail time after he was arrested in 2022 for driving under the influence.

CNN's Leon Harris will join local ABC affiliate WJLA next month as an early evening and late night anchor, bringing a nationally recognized name to a station trying to reverse its ratings woes ...

Leon Harris, the NBC4 Washington anchor who sparked public concern about his health in November, is stepping down from his role at the station. Harris, 63, confirmed his departure in a Tuesday ...

The update comes after Harris, 63, appeared to stumble over his words while giving the Thanksgiving telecast, sparking viewer concern. “Last week, Leon appeared unwell while anchoring News4 at 6.