Tamala Edwards

Tamala Edwards joined 6abc in January 2005. She is the weekday co-anchor of Action News at 10 a.m. and is a regular co-host of “Inside Story,” where she conducts probing interviews with newsmakers, politicians, and public figures, including Governors Josh Shapiro and Phil Murphy, former Philadelphia police chief Charles Ramsey and Pennsylvania Senate and House leaders Kim Ward and Joanna McClinton. Edwards co-moderated the 2025 Gubernatorial debate between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli. Edwards is also noted as a main moderator at the Philadelphia Free Library for author interviews, including authors like Zadie Smith, Ken Follett, Jake Tapper and Karine Jean-Pierre. Prior to joining 6abc, Edwards was the anchor of ABC’s World News Now, and World News This Morning. Before joining World News Now, she was an ABC News correspondent based in the network’s Washington, D.C., bureau covering education, religion and culture for World News Tonight and other ABC News programs. She was an embedded reporter during the Iraq War, moving with the Air Force from Kuwait to Nasiriyah, Iraq. She joined ABC News as a White House correspondent in August 2001.