Nydia Han
Nydia is an Emmy award-winning journalist, committed to getting real results for our Action News viewers. She is dedicated to exposing scams, protecting consumers, and encouraging businesses and agencies to do the right thing. In her work related to #ThisIsAmerica, Nydia hopes to inspire all of us to get to know each other's unique American stories, check our own biases, and act as positive agents of change and unity in our communities. Nydia also covers general news as an Action News anchor and has traveled frequently to cover national stories.
Prior to joining Action News in October of 2002, Nydia worked for KTRK-TV, the ABC station in Houston, Texas, and KOCO-TV in Oklahoma City. Nydia started her career as a reporter at KIFI-TV in Pocatello, Idaho.
Nydia is dedicated to helping our community in a myriad of ways. She is on the community advisory board for the Asian American Women's Coalition and volunteers her time for a number of other organizations. She is especially passionate about raising awareness and desperately needed funds for lung cancer research after the passing of her mother in 2009. Nydia also enjoys mentoring aspiring journalists.
Nydia received a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with a focus on International Studies from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University. Fluent in Korean, Nydia also graduated from a program at Yonsei University in Seoul, Korea.
Nydia is a mom to two young children, a wife and a friend. She enjoys good food, good wine, and most of all, a good laugh.
Nydia's Stories
Are mice living in your car? Here's how to tell, and what to do about it
Scratches, chewed wires, droppings, urine and nesting materials are all signs that mice may be living inside your vehicle.
'A day from hell:' Philadelphia bride says wedding ruined by coordinator
A Northeast Philadelphia woman is warning other brides after she says a local wedding coordinator failed to deliver services promised for her wedding day and never refunded her money.
Ways to save on gas ahead of summer travel season
Drivers are facing rising gas prices as the summer travel season approaches, with experts warning prices could climb even higher ahead of Memorial Day and into early June.
Uncle Sam serving up Vietnamese specialties and speaking up in Chinatown
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we introduce you to a restaurant owner in Chinatown, who's not only cooking up Vietnamese specialties, but also speaking up for his tight-knit community where he's lived for more than four decades.
Report highlights cities with consistently affordable airfare despite rising prices
As airfare rises across the board, a new report by going.com suggests travelers can still find bargains if they know where to look. Going released its annual Cheapest Cities, identifying domestic and international destinations with the most consistently a
With housing costs high, more homeowners consider tapping equity through HELOCs
As high housing costs keep many people in their current homes, a growing number of homeowners are looking to tap their home equity for cash through a home equity line of credit, or HELOC.
Woman warns of Vrbo booking experience after canceled family reunion rental
After paying the property owner more than $7,000, Susan Chudd says the situation quickly changed.
Organizer of canceled Star Trek-focused convention completes refunds after yearlong delay
The organizer of a fan convention aimed at promoting inclusivity in science fiction says all attendees have now been fully reimbursed, a year after the event was abruptly canceled.
Home swapping platform offers Philly residents and World Cup visitors low‑cost lodging alternative
Home Exchange members pay a $235 annual fee that allows unlimited swaps and covers unlimited swaps and 24/7 customer support.
Deadline nears for LIHEAP heating assistance
The program is especially important for residents struggling with rising electricity and natural gas costs, according to officials.