Meteorologist's Exit Johnson's Forecast: Unemployed

Meteorologist Mark Scirto of NewsChannel 5 in Nashville, Tennessee, has been terminated after an internal investigation related to an incident at a local bar. While details of the incident haven't been publicly released by the station, reports suggest it involved Scirto's behavior while at the bar. NewsChannel 5 General Manager, Mike Dunlap, confirmed Scirto's termination in a brief statement, emphasizing the station’s commitment to maintaining a professional workplace. Dunlap stated the station thoroughly investigated the matter after becoming aware of the incident. Scirto had been a respected and familiar face in Nashville, delivering weather forecasts for NewsChannel 5 for several years. His absence was noticeable to viewers, prompting inquiries and discussions on social media. NewsChannel 5 addressed his absence with a brief on-air announcement, simply stating he was no longer with the station. Scirto has not yet made a public statement regarding his termination or the incident leading to it. NewsChannel 5 has not announced a replacement for Scirto. The station's commitment to its professional standards and the vague nature of the allegations surrounding the incident remain central to the narrative. find the original article here: https://www.yahoo.com/news/channel-5-reports-meteorologist-mark-224348702.html