4 days ago · Known for his adventurous spirit and charismatic presence on KDKA-TV, Burnett was a household name in Pittsburgh for 36 years. Thanks to Kristine Sorenson for sharing a powerful and personal story with former KDKA TV personality Jon Burnett, his wife Debbie and Jon’s cognitive and physical disability issues.

5 days ago · JON Jon Burnett (Jonathan Haynes, Jr.), 71, died on February 20, 2025, after dealing with neurodegenerative disorders for many years. Jon was most proud of his dearly loved family: wife Debbie, children Samantha and Eric and their spouses Brett and Erinn, his grandchildren Eli, Caroline, Nathaniel, Shepherd, and Locke, his mother and father ...

4 days ago · Burnett and his wife, Debbie, said they wanted to shine a light on the Sports Brain Bank at the University of Pittsburgh, which does research on CTE through brains donated to science.

Jon was most proud of his dearly loved family: wife Debbie, children Samantha and Eric and their spouses Brett and Erinn, his grandchildren Eli, Caroline, Nathaniel, Shepherd, and Locke, his...

Beloved former KDKA-TV personality Jon Burnett has died. Remembered as authentic, original, talented and compassionate, he leaves behind an incredible legacy. ... So sorry to hear this sad news I had the pleasure of meeting him snd his wife Debbie and watching him on KDKA .My condolences to his wife Debbie and family and the KDKA staff .May the ...

Feb 12, 2024 · Jon, his wife Debbie and his adult children Samantha and Eric sat down to talk with KDKA-TV's Kristine Sorensen, who remains friends with Burnett after 20 years working together on the anchor...

3 days ago · TV journalist Jon Burnett, a CBS Pittsburgh weather forecaster, died of complications of CTE ... He is survived by his wife, Debbie, and adult children, Samantha and Eric. Close.

During his 36 years at KDKA-TV, Jon Burnett co-hosted Evening Magazine, Pittsburgh Today, and anchored the weather desk. ... Burnett is survived by his wife Debbie, daughter Samantha, and son Eric ...

TV journalist Jon Burnett, a longtime weather forecaster for CBS Pittsburgh, has died. He was 71. ... Burnett is survived by his wife Debbie and his adult children, Samantha and Eric.

Feb 14, 2024 · Debbie Burnett said she and Jon had noticed issues that turned out to be related to suspected CTE five years before he retired from KDKA in 2019.