Beccah Hendrickson
She started her career as a general assignment reporter in her hometown of Lancaster, Pa. There, she did a wide range of reporting, from breaking news to feature stories. During her time in Lancaster, she won an AP award and was nominated for multiple Emmy awards for her series investigating alleged child sexual abuse within Jehovah's Witness, both in the Susquehanna Valley and around the country.
A proud Temple University alumna, Beccah holds bachelor's degrees in both Media Studies and Production and Political Science. During her time at Temple, she was deeply involved with TUTV and Temple Update. It was always her goal to get back to telling stories in Philadelphia and she was beyond thrilled to become a member of the Action News Team.
Beccah is a diehard Eagles fan and an avid runner. You can connect with her on social media at @Beccah6abc. She's excited to get to know the community and tell all of your stories.
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Beccah's Stories
Volunteers across region offer help after Hurricane Helene
Volunteers across the region are coming together to help victims of Hurricane Helene, doing everything from collecting supplies to helping pets impacted by the devastating storm.
9-year-old girl threatens to stab another student at Delaware County school: Police
Police say the child did not have any weapons at school and also did not have access to any weapons at home.
Suspect wanted for shooting in East Mount Airy identified
A man was shot in the East Mount Airy section of Philadelphia on Monday evening following a meetup organized over social media, sources tell Action News.
Iconic Philadelphia deli shut down for health violations
Famous 4th Street Delicatessen failed an inspection from the Philadelphia Department of Health leading to the closure; the owner, however, characterized some of the reasons why as a misunderstanding.
Busy weekend planned in Philadelphia with Roots Picnic, Pride Parade, Dragon Boat Regatta
From parades to concerts to sporting events, it's bound to be a big weekend with big fun in Philadelphia.
Biden, Harris return to Philadelphia to launch Black voter outreach effort amid tight polls
The effort, called Black Voters for Biden-Harris, comes as recent polling shows support for the president among Black adults is down by double digits as compared to four years ago.
Problematic potholes on I-76 are becoming costly for both drivers and PennDOT
PennDOT says it spent $4.6 million in 2024 in the five-county region around Philadelphia fixing potholes. It's used 36 tons of asphalt for repairs on I-76 alone.
Memorial Day: Media, Pa. holds annual parade to honor the fallen
The parade started at Media Theatre and continued down State Street to the Delaware County Courthouse, where the town held a ceremony that featured veterans.
Suspects sought after 27 cars broken into during crime spree in Fairmount
Surveillance video from around 3 a.m. on Pennsylvania Avenue shows two suspects crisscrossing the block, shining flashlights into vehicles and breaking windows.
Abbott Elementary's namesake honored with portrait, office renaming
Joyce Abbott returned to Andrew Hamilton School in Cobbs Creek, where she taught for more than 25 years.