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David Highfield

Pittsburgh

Host, Reporter and News Anchor at KDKA-TV (Pittsburgh, PA)

“KDKA-TV Morning News” Anchor; “Pittsburgh Today Live” Host; “Your Pittsburgh” Host & Creator, Syracuse Grad, 12X Emmy Winner, Husband & Cat Dad

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  • Nov 28, 2024 | cbsnews.com | Heather Abraham |David Highfield

    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Looking for the recipes from Pittsburgh Today Live's Home for the Holidays Special with Heather Abraham and David Highfield? Check here if you would like to try making any of the dishes yourself. Here are Heather's recipes.

  • Oct 23, 2024 | cbsnews.com | David Highfield

    The 43rd annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund is underway. Every Wednesday from now until Thanksgiving, we'll share stories about why your donations to the Turkey Fund are so important. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank works with 30 local schools' food pantries. Brashear High School in the Pittsburgh Public Schools district is one of them. Back in February of this year, Brashear teachers Chrissy Wolski and Megan Perfetti saw a need and decided to do something about it.

  • Dec 11, 2023 | cbsnews.com | David Highfield

    PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Like most girls her age, 11-year-old Luna Duffy is a big Taylor Swift fan and has learned how to play some of Swift's songs on the piano. She also likes to read, act and paint.         "I watched Bob Ross tutorials on YouTube and I paint in my garage downstairs and it's really fun. It gives me a way to express myself and I love when the paintings turn out really nice and pretty," said Duffy. However, the mere fact that Luna is doing any of this is nothing short of a miracle.

  • Oct 5, 2023 | cbsnews.com | David Highfield

    KDKA-TV Turkey Fund highlights importance of helping others PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — The 42nd annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund is underway, and this year the need for food assistance is greater than it was at the height of the pandemic. "Folks are struggling right now," said Chris West, director of community connections at the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. Workers and volunteers there see the need for food assistance first-hand.

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David Highfield
David Highfield @DavidHighfield
5 May 25

RT @RonSmileyWx: Afternoon storms again expected. Your forecast here. 7-Day on @KDKA. Also on: -Update on fan who fell at Pirates game -Big…

David Highfield
David Highfield @DavidHighfield
29 Apr 25

UPDATE: So many pet parents are reaching out to us about this story. A local funeral director accused of dumping thousands of pets' bodies like trash and giving owners different ashes. @MeganShinn has the story this morning on @KDKA TV Morning News. https://t.co/rPONxmmLpJ

David Highfield
David Highfield @DavidHighfield
29 Apr 25

RT @KDKA: Investigators are looking for a man they say abandoned two dogs in the Family Dollar parking lot on 6th Street in Braddock last w…