Briana Smith
Before moving to the Steel City, Briana was uncovering the truth in New York State. She was a reporter and fill-in anchor for Spectrum News in Syracuse and Binghamton. Briana has covered a multitude of topics ranging from politics to crime to the New York State Fair. Briana loves to focus on stories involving veterans, youth and recovery.
If Briana isn't reporting in the field or behind the desk, you can find her volunteering, exercising, traveling, or spending time with family and friends.
Briana is excited to join the 6abc family and connect with the Philadelphia community.
Briana's Stories
Atlantic County Humane Society searching for person who abandoned 3 dogs in rain
The Humane Society of Atlantic County needs the community's help to locate the person who abandoned three dogs outside its facility in the rain on Wednesday morning.
4 injured after ambulance crashes into Burlington County, NJ home
Crews were also seen nearby removing another vehicle that appeared to have been damaged in the incident.
14 injured after skydiving plane crashes at Cross Keys Airport in Gloucester County
When crews arrived, they found extensive damage to the plane and many victims covered in jet fuel.
Woman killed after SUV hits fallen tree during severe storms in Wilmington, Delaware identified
A woman was killed after an SUV hit a fallen tree during severe storms in Wilmington, Delaware late Monday night.
Jason Kelce's annual celebrity bartending event in Sea Isle City, NJ, raises record-breaking $1M
Since 2021, Kelce's event has raised more than $2.4 million for the Eagles Autism Foundation.
Grieving mother remembers son, 13, killed in Jersey shore crash: 'He will always be in my heart'
Thirteen-year-old Chase Yoachum was in a car with his father when they were both struck by another driver early Monday morning in Middle Township.
2 suspects wanted in armored car theft in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police are investigating the robbery of an armored car in the Summerdale section of the city.
Former Eagle Jason Kelce hosts annual celebrity bartending event in Sea Isle City, New Jersey
Since 2021, this event has raised more than $1.4 million.
Neshaminy parents, students fighting for music program after budget vote
Alexis Cassidy, who is the lead music teacher, said the teachers will also be reassigned, creating unnecessary disruption and strain among students and staff.
6 suspects wanted for allegedly attacking veterans with pipe in Center City
Philadelphia police released photos of six suspects who allegedly assaulted Sean Toolan and his friend, Robert Whalen, in Center City on June 12. Both are Marine Corps veterans.