David Ushery joined News Channel 4 in August 2003. He is the coanchor of "Weekend Today in New York," the station's No. 1-rated weekend morning news programs and also files reports for  WNBC's various newscasts.  Ushery came to News Channel 4 from WABC-TV. An 11-year veteran of that television station, Ushery held various  anchoring and reporting positions throughout his tenure at WABC-TV, including  primary fill-in anchor on the station's evening newscasts and full-time anchor of the  early morning and noon editions of "Eyewitness News." His many reports for  Channel 7 included extensive coverage following the September 11 terrorist attacks, reports from Toronto and Africa on Pope John Paul II's visits to those areas and coverage of the recent Space Shuttle disaster. He also reported extensively on Haiti, traveling several times to the island  to cover the area's political and economic climate. Prior to his work at WABC-TV, Ushery served as reporter for WFSB-TV in Hartford, CT. He has also reported for the Hartford Courant and the Los Angeles Times.  Brother Ushery is the recipent of a National Association of Black Journalist Award for a series of his reports on children and violence and was honored by the Israeli Consulate for his dedicated reporting and commitment to the community.