Alan Krashesky Biography and Wiki
Alan Krashesky is an American Award-winning journalist and news personality currently working as a news anchor and reporter for WLS-TV, Channel 7, which is an ABC affiliate television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He co-anchors three of ABC 7’s top-rated weekday newscasts at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m.
Alan Krashesky Age and Birthday
Alan was born on October 19, 1960, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. He is 61 years old as of 2022. His birth sign is Libra. he turns 62 years old on October 19, 2022.
Alan Krashesky Height
He stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches (Approx, 1.78 meters) tall.
Alan Krashesky Education
The news reporter attended and graduated from Milton Hershey School, a residential school for children in social and financial need. From there he joined Ithaca College a private college in Ithaca, New York.
He later graduated from the institute with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications Management in 1981. More details regarding his academic credentials will be updated soon when revealed.
Alan Krashesky Family, Parents, Siblings
Alan was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to his parents, Regina Krashesky (mother), and Dolph Krashesky (father). Unfortunately, his father was murdered in a robbery when Alan was four months old.
He grew up in Philadelphia, alongside his three siblings whose identities have not yet been made public. Further details regarding his family background will be updated soon when disclosed.
Alan Krashesky Wife, Is He Married?
In regards to his marital entanglements, the famed news anchor is happily married to his beautiful wife, Colleen Merritt Krashesky. The romantic duo became espoused in a private wedding ceremony attended by family members. We are keeping tabs and we will update his partner’s details soon.
Alan Krashesky Kids
The couple is happily blessed with three children named Kian, Kiera, and Kaylin. His sin attends Columbia College Chicago, Kiera attends the University of Michigan, and Kaylin graduated from the Missouri School of Journalism
Alan Krashesky Salary
According to ABC estimates, he receives an average annual salary ranging from $31,300 to $92,500. His contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Alan Krashesky’s Net Worth
The news reporter has an estimated net worth ranging from $1 million to $3 million as of 2022. This amount is from his extensive career as a journalist among other investments.
Alan Krashesky WLS-TV News
WLS-TV, Channel 7, is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, airing programming from the ABC network. Owned and operated by the network’s ABC Owned Television Stations division, the station maintains studios on North State Street in the Chicago Loop.
He joined the news station in October 1982, as a news anchor and reporter. Alan co-anchors three of ABC 7’s top-rated weekday newscasts at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m.
Krashesky is recognized as the first anchor of ABC 7’s weekday morning news program and one of the top reporters in the market to cover major domestic and international stories.
Prior to joining ABC, he previously served as a news reporter and weathercaster for KTBC-TV in Austin, Texas as well as a news reporter at WBNG TV 12. in Addition, he is the recipient of numerous Chicago Midwest Emmy Awards and a Chicago Headline Club Peter Lisagor Award.