Chad Pradelli
Chad joined Action News in 2004 from KFSN in Fresno. There, he was the Consumer Investigator/Fill-in Anchor. Prior to joining the ABC family, Chad worked in Palm Springs as a Weekend Weather Anchor/Reporter.
Chad holds a Master's Degree from the Newhouse School of Communications at Syracuse University. He received his Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from Regis University in Denver.
Chad is happy to be back in Pennsylvania. He was born in Pittsburgh, and enjoys calling the Delaware Valley home. In his spare time, Chad enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, golf, football and politics.
Chad's Stories
Victim says he's out tens of thousands of dollars after cryptocurrency scam
The victim described the moment when he realized he'd been scammed: "Like a pit in my stomach. How could I be so stupid?"
More than 100 dogs seized in NJ dogfighting raid; 8 arrested including alleged organizer 'Hollywood'
Bruce Low Jr. is accused of being one of the top five dogfighting breeders in the country. He allegedly ran his operation through Royal Bull Kennels on the South Jersey property.
Chesco family says EV charger nearly caught home on fire: What you should know
Nathan Simcox, who is a master electrician, said the biggest mistake he often sees is people using adapter plugs or dryer plugs not rated for charging cars.
Which Pa. counties are prosecuting drug dealers when users overdose? | Investigation
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner said he considers every case brought to his office. But overall, drug sale charges have plummeted under his leadership.
Police in Chester County searching for suspect who swiped meds from Rite Aid
Retail theft has been on the rise nationwide largely due to organized retail theft rings.
Exclusive: How Philly police's new surge team is cracking down on violence, quality of life issues
Investigative Reporter Chad Pradelli got a front-row seat to ride with Philadelphia police's new Mobile Surge Team.
Philadelphia senior living facility cited for dozens of violations
Seniors living at the Brith Sholom House have been fighting the landlord for years about unsafe and deplorable living conditions.
Families file lawsuit against Pa. health network alleging misdiagnosis of Munchausen by proxy
All of the families said they first fought to get their kids back. Now they're fighting in the courts.
Safety concerns raised in wake of Amazon crashes | Action News Investigation
Critics argue the business model shields Amazon from liability and leads to risky and negligent driving.
Pennsylvania state senator's son arrested for hit-and-run that injured 14-year-old
The hit-and-run happened around 8:40 a.m. at Broad Street and Erie Avenue in the city's Hunting Park section.