WEWS Announces Departure of Meteorologist Mark Johnson
CLEVELAND—News 5 WEWS has announced a staffing change in its weather team, as Meteorologist Mark Johnson is no longer with the station.
Steve Weinstein, Vice President and General Manager of WEWS, issued a statement emphasizing the station’s dedication to integrity and public trust.
“We want our audiences to know that News 5 and its parent company, Scripps, take protecting our audiences’ trust very seriously by requiring our employees to adhere to the highest ethical standards. We cannot provide further details, as this is a personnel matter,” Weinstein said.
Despite this transition, the station reassured viewers of its unwavering commitment to providing accurate and reliable weather coverage for Northeast Ohio. The search for Johnson’s replacement is already underway.