Brianna Williams

Brianna Williams

Senior National Content Editor

Brianna is based in Chicago, IL, and has worked with 6AM City in various editorial capacities for several years. Coming from a mountain town in Tennessee and currently living near Chicago’s beautiful lakefront, Brianna spends most of her free time enjoying the outdoors.

The Charlotte skyline at dusk with an orange sunset in the background of several tall buildings lit up.
History
Charlotte: The city named after a queen
Why is Charlotte called the Queen City? Let’s explore our city’s namesake and history.
January 8, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Food
Local mocktails + non-alcoholic drinks in Chattanooga
Sip on these non-alcoholic drinks in Chattanooga, TN.
January 8, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Play
We’re helping you plan your next 60(date) night in Madison
Got a hot new fling? Hoping to spice things up with your longtime partner? We’re here to help plan your next date in Madtown.
January 5, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Development
Answered: Where locals want affordable housing, according to our readers
You told us which empty buildings could be converted into affordable housing.
January 4, 2024
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Brianna Williams
A search bar that says "What did Lexingtonians google most this year?" overlayed a photo of downtown Lexington.
City
What Lexingtonians googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Lexingtonians were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
January 2, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Culture
Walking trends in Portland
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Portland compares.
January 2, 2024
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Emily Shea-Owen
People walking in Moore Square on a nice day in Raleigh, NC.
Culture
What are Raleigh’s walking trends?
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how the City of Oaks compares + where to get your steps in.
January 2, 2024
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Cat George
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Development
Answered: Where locals want affordable housing, according to our readers
You told us which empty buildings could be converted into affordable housing.
December 21, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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City
Answered: How you’d like to see carbon reduced
We recently asked how you would like to see Carbon Reduction Program funding used. Here’s what you said.
December 21, 2023
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Brianna Williams
Two children wearing crowns and smiling as multi-colored confetti falls around them.
Events
Ring in 2024 at these New Year’s Eve events around Fort Worth
From family-friendly fun to 21+ parties, we’ve rounded up New Year’s Eve events for every Fort Worthian who wants to celebrate.
December 21, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Culture
Walking trends in Charleston
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Charleston compares.
December 21, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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City
What Richmonders googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Richmonders were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 20, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A search bar that says "What did Tampa Bay residents google most this year?" overlayed a photo of downtown Tampa.
City
What Tampans googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Tampans were searching the most this year (it might surprise you).
December 20, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A search bar overlayed an image of the Tennessee River with mountains in the background and the sun going down.
City
What Chattanoogans googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Chattanoogans were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 19, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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City
What San Diegans googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what locals were searching most this year in America’s Finest City (it might surprise you).
December 18, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A search bar that says "What did Austinites Google most in 2023?" overlayed a photo of downtown Austin.
City
What Austinites Googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Austinites were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 18, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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City
What Soda Citizens googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Soda Citizens were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 18, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Development
Answered: Where locals want affordable housing, according to our readers
You told us which empty buildings could be converted into affordable housing.
December 18, 2023
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Brianna Williams
People walking down Paseo de San Antonio.
Culture
Walking trends in San Jose
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how San Jose compares.
December 15, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Walking trends in Greenville
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Greenville compares.
December 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Development
A peek into North Charleston’s future: Live, work, play developments
Battery Park and Navy Yard Charleston recently received a final vote on the development contract.
December 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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City
What Kansas Citians googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Kansas Citians were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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City
What Charlestonians googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Charlestonians were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 14, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Development
Answered: Where locals want affordable housing, according to our readers
You told us which empty buildings could be converted into affordable housing.
December 14, 2023
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Brianna Williams
what did Ashevillians google most this year?
City
What Ashevillians googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Ashevillians were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 14, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Culture
Walking trends in Indianapolis
Average daily walking trips dropped by 36% in the US between 2019 and 2022 — see how Indianapolis compares.
December 14, 2023
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Shea Stapley
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City
Answered: What kind(s) of projects in our city would you like to see funded by the Carbon Reduction Program?
Earlier this month, we asked our readers what kind of projects they would like to see the city fund in an effort to reduce carbon emissions. Check out the data.
December 14, 2023
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Haley Bartlett
A search bar that says "What did Portland residents google most this year?" overlayed on a photo of Portland with Mount Hood in the background.
City
What Portlanders googled this year
2023’s Google Year in Search is out — check out what Portlanders were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 13, 2023
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Brianna Williams
A view of Back Bay and the Boston Public Library at sunset.
City
What Bostonians googled this year
2023’s “Google Year in Search” is out — check out what Bostonians were searching most this year (it might surprise you).
December 13, 2023
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Brianna Williams
NOOGAtoday | Lighted Chattanooga sign with lights and wreaths.
Culture
Holiday help: Where to take visitors this season
Have friends or family in town this year? We’re here to help plan their visit.
December 13, 2023
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Kristen Templeton
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