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
Families pushing for answers after teens killed in Limerick Township crash during police chase
"It's hard, very hard to get through this": The grandmother of one of the teens, Nasir Youk, said she wants answers.
Investigation: Big drop in MMR vaccinations at area schools
Recent outbreaks and deaths nationwide related to measles led the Investigative Team to revisit vaccination rates in area schools in the Delaware Valley.
'Transit for All PA' lobbies state lawmakers for more SEPTA funding
The group "Transit for All Pa."-- which represents SEPTA workers and riders, hopped on trains Wednesday morning for a trip to Harrisburg.
'A disaster for us': Philadelphia business owner fears fallout from proposed SEPTA cuts
Donna Allie is in the process of polling employees to learn how life-altering the proposed cuts would be. Most of her employees have limited means and income.
License plate reading tech at Temple University helps police catch suspected serial burglar
A license plate reading camera in use by Temple University recently led to the arrest of a man wanted in three states.
Busting the Myth: Experts say EVs pack more punch than you think
Experts say the truth is that electric vehicles generally create more horsepower and torque than similarly sized gas counterparts.
Mysterious 'googly eyes' popping up in Nintendo Switch games | Investigation
Jon Downey told the Investigative Team that the googly eye conundrum has been popping up in games all over the country in the past 6-7 months.
Data shows School District of Philadelphia fights down, but city leaders say more needs to be done
Police said parental and other adult involvement in student conflicts is increasingly happening.
Driving into the Future: How regenerative braking in EVs recycles energy while you drive
Mechanic Tom Palermo explained that the capturing of kinetic energy in an EV naturally slows a vehicle down on its own with drag and allows for less use of your brake pads and rotors
'Devil in disguise': So-called 'reverend' preying on women for contracting services | Investigation
The Investigative Team has learned that Leonard Chambers' company, Perfect Home Improvement, is not licensed in Pennsylvania.