Leon Harris, who for years has brought breaking news to the DC Metro area as a face of NBC affiliate WRC-TV in Washington, D.C., is leaving his position to focus on his health and family.

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 ...

Leon will be stepping away from the anchor desk to focus on health issues,” the network said in a statement. “We here at NBC4 — and you at home — care deeply about Leon and wish him well.

Leon Harris is opening up about his struggles and his mistakes. The former NBC4 Washington anchor concerned viewers back on Thanksgiving, when he appeared to be suffering a then-unknown medical ...

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.

“We want to assure you that our colleague Leon Harris is fine,” Miller said on air. Harris is a local news fixture in Washington. He joined NBC4 in 2017 after 13 years at local ABC affiliate WJLA.

On the walk from his office to the studio, Glenn Harris, second from right, passed the office of NBC anchor Leon Harris, center in white shirt. On the left is John Thompson, Hoyas head coach 1972-99.

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 ...