Briana Rice
Detroit Reporter/ProducerBriana Rice is a reporter/producer operating out of Detroit.
She was previously a breaking news reporter at the Cincinnati Enquirer. Before that, she worked at WXIX in Cincinnati as a digital producer and assignment editor. She studied journalism and digital media at the University of Cincinnati.
When she’s not working, Briana enjoys cooking, reading and writing poems, essays and short stories. She lives in Detroit with her cat, Tatiana, and boyfriend.
You can reach her at ricebri@umich.edu or @BriRiceWrites on Twitter.
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An Oakland County court will hold a sentencing hearing this week for the student who shot and killed four other students at Oxford High School.
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Michigan wildlife experts updated the list for the first time since 2009. They added 58 more species to the list and 36 were removed.
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There’s a new down payment assistance program in Detroit for low-income renters. It’s the first program like this that the city has offered in over 20 years.
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The Henry Ford Health system is planning to expand with a new hospital in Detroit, as well as a medical research center with Michigan State University. The plans are part of an expected $2.5-billion investment that includes funding from Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores.
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A Wayne County judge has dismissed a lawsuit preventing Michigan officials from disbursing a $81 million opioid settlement.
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Detroiters with past due water bills may get a knock on the door this month, as the city enrolls thousands into its new income-based affordability program. More than 7,000 qualifying households may pay only $18 a month.
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Detroit has a new system for towing the city’s stolen and abandoned cars. All stolen cars will now be heading to Detroit Police Department’s impound lot.
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A little over a year after Detroit’s eviction moratorium ended, the city is on track to return to pre-pandemic eviction levels. That’s according to a new report from the University of Michigan’s Poverty Solutions team.
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People flooded Detroit City Council’s public comment period Tuesday, calling out the administration for the delayed start to the city’s Right to Counsel ordinance.
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Keith T. Slack grew up in the Eight Mile and Wyoming neighborhood near Detroit's historic Birwood Wall.