Chad Pradelli

3 weeks ago | 6abc.com | Chad Pradelli

LIMERICK TWP., Pa. (WPVI) -- There is a push for answers in Montgomery County after a police chase led to a crash that claimed the lives of three high school students and left a fourth seriously injured. It happened on Tuesday night in Limerick Township. Authorities said officers were following the car because the teens inside allegedly stole from a nearby Target.

4 weeks ago | 6abc.com | Chad Pradelli

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- State lawmakers continue to negotiate a funding plan for SEPTA. The mass transit agency is trying to close a $213 million budget deficit, and the stakes for people across the state are highMORE | SEPTA service would be cut nearly in half under new budget proposal if more funding not securedSEPTA says 50 bus routes would be eliminated, more than a dozen others shortened, and many would see a 20% reduction in service on weekdays and weekends.

1 month ago | 6abc.com | Chad Pradelli

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A growing number of Nintendo Switch owners report they bought video games but opened up their packages to find the game cartridge was missing. Instead, they were met with an "eye" staring back at them. It happened to Roxborough resident Michael Delpome when he opened up his new Nintendo Switch game and found the "googly eye.""I honestly didn't even know what to do. It was a googly eye. It's pretty uncommon," said Delpome.

1 month ago | 6abc.com | Chad Pradelli

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If you looked at the numbers, student fights or assaults are down in the School District of Philadelphia. But experts tell Action News, despite the data, the fights that do occur are becoming increasingly violent and too often due to parents, relatives and friends getting involved. This includes Wednesday's melee outside Overbrook High School.

1 month ago | 6abc.com | Chad Pradelli

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- When you brake on a normal gas-powered vehicle and the brake pads or shoes put pressure on the rotors, the act creates thermal energy, or simply put, heat. It's basically wasted energy. But, on an EV or hybrid, when you brake, the kinetic energy is captured and transferred to the battery to help recharge it. MORE | What to know about electric vehicle maintenance before you make purchase"Basically, you're putting power back into the battery," said mechanic Tom Palermo.