KCAL-CBS Weather Woman Faints Live On Camera
deadline.comKCAL meteorologist Alissa Carlson Schwartz fainted Saturday morning during a live TV broadcast. Schwartz was delivering the weather as part of the 7 AM updates when she was stricken.
She began leaning forward, lost consciousness and slumped to the desk before she could even start her report. There was a slight delay before the show cut to a commercial.
There has since been no update on Carlson’s condition. Carlson, a former Mrs. America contestant, has a heart condition. In 2014, during a weather report on another station, she vomited on set during a weather report.
The ensuing tests discovered a leaky heart valve. Congratulations to Alissa Carlson Schwartz, alumna of the Epsilon Omicron chapter at Illinois State University, as she was crowned Mrs.
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