KCAL News anchor Chauncy Glover had drugs in his system at the time of his death, which has been ruled an accident, the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner confirmed Wednesday. The 39-year-old journalist died from “acute intoxication due to the combined effects of chloroethane and methamphetamine,” the agency said in a statement.

Months after the unexpected passing of Los Angeles news anchor Chauncy Glover, officials have confirmed the cause of his death. The journalist, who built a respected career in broadcasting, passed away in November 2024.

The Los Angeles County medical examiner's office on Wednesday announced the cause of death for Chauncy Glover, a news anchor at the television stations KCBS and KCAL who died in November at 39.Glover died of "acute intoxication by the combined effects of chloroethane and methamphetamine.