He said he was taken off the air and given a reduced salary because of his on-air stroke. I remember watching his live coverage of the fire at the former Jordan's Meats plant and it was painful to watch; this was after his stroke, and he was never the same again.
http://www.pressherald.com/news/ex-tv-anchor-sues-wgme-claiming-discrimination_2013-03-29.html
http://www.pressherald.com/news/ex-tv-anchor-sues-wgme-claiming-discrimination_2013-03-29.html