Twenty years ago, pathologist Bennet Omalu and researchers at the University of Pittsburgh published the first paper identifying a new disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy in the brain of ...

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Longtime CBS Pittsburgh news anchor and weather forecaster Jon Burnett has died. Pittsburgh news station KDKA-TV confirmed on ...

The passing of news anchor Jon Burnett has left a shroud of mystery surrounding the circumstances. The 71-year-old CBS Pittsburgh weather forecaster, known for his work at KDKA-TV, passed away due to ...

But his career came with a cost. Two years after Hull died in 2023, a brain analysis authorized by his widow, Deborah, ...

Former KDKA-TV talk show host and weatherman Jon Burnett passed away on February 19 at the age of 71. According to UPMC cognitive neurologist Dr.

TV journalist Jon Burnett, a CBS Pittsburgh weather forecaster, died of complications of CTE (chronic traumatic ...

Longtime weather forecaster Jon Burnett, known for his work at Pittsburgh station KDKA-TV, has died after a battle with ...