Kamri Sylve
Reporter
Lincoln, NE
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Kamri Sylve is a New Orleans, Louisiana native. In May 2019, she graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a Bachelor’s in Broadcasting and a minor in English.
Before coming to KOLN-TV, Kamri worked as a multimedia journalist, reporter, and main anchor for LACN on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Kamri also interned at the CBS affiliate, KLFY in Lafayette, Louisiana.
When she’s not covering news, Kamri enjoys cooking authentic Cajun and Creole dishes and spending time with her Yorkie, Stitch and her Shitzu, Teddy.
Kamri is a huge New Orleans Saints football fan but now cheers on the Huskers here in Lincoln!
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The intersection on all sides is blocked off to traffic.
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The sporting goods retail store Scheels is sponsoring this annual event, but it’s way more than just a few basketball games.
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Aaron Davis beat the odds and is hoping his message to others might help them do the same.
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Lincoln Electric System hosted the city’s first large-scale Electric Vehicle Ride and Drive Event on Saturday at Haymarket Park.
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Volunteers spend their free time helping those who need it most, but right now, there aren’t enough of them on hand.
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While the details are still unclear, possibilities have neighbors sounding off at a public hearing on Wednesday, hoping the project burns out before it’s even started.
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It wasn’t your typical baby shower at Henry Park on Prescott Sunday afternoon. It was a neighborhood baby shower.
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On Sunday, the small business held their last open daylily garden of the year.
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Crowds protested at 27th and O Street on Sunday for what they’re calling a lack of basic human rights in Cuba, echoing protests going on in Cuba happening now too.
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Businesses are now preparing for the possibility of a busy week ahead.
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Longwells, Miller Time Pub and Grill, Buffalo Wild Wings and Stur 22 served up over 1,200 wings.
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A good bit of developers said they’re hoping to build race tracks since it allows them to build casinos, too.
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Horses, trailers, cowboy and cowgirl hats: You’ll see a lot of them in the Capital City over the next few days.
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On Friday, the place was packed for its very last fish fry. People waited hours just to get a taste.
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Emotions ran high from both the graduates themselves and administrators who helped get them through the process.
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Athletes 10/11 NOW’s Kamri Sylve spoke with said these new opportunities are like breaths of fresh air.
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Many student dancers selected to take the class told 10/11 it was a dream come true.
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When you mix exotic animals, live music and craft beer together, you get Brews at the Zoo at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.
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The Williamsburg Hy-Vee hosted their KidsFit Summer Bash on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Restaurants 10/11 spoke with tell us they’re happy business is back up, but they’re desperately in need of more employees.
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These new electric buses will replace three 2006 diesal buses.
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"Together we rise. Together we make it happen,” said Dan Huntley, Vice President of Star City Pride.
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Hundreds will come together in the Capital City to not only celebrate the holiday but also to remember its significance.
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Over two days, The Carrier Enforcement Division found 189 total violations. Only about 35% of the vehicles didn’t have anything wrong.
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Some of the biggest nonprofits in the world, like United Way and the Red Cross accept cryptocurrency for donations. Now CEDARS is joining them.
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Nine-year-old Madalynn Stuck wants to make a difference, and she’s doing it by selling lemonade.
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Saturday’s ceremony combined bricks from 2020 and 2021, honoring 111 veterans and their families.
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Leaving children in a hot car can end in serious injuries and in the worst cases, it can cause death.
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This shortage is something Lincoln companies said might make it take longer to get your A/C fixed if it goes out.
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The city of Lincoln thought the project would take three months to finish, but instead, it just took one.
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Disrupting Traffick's safe home, which is set to open in September, will be the first of its kind for victims in Lincoln.
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Three Acres uses equine therapy with horses to help people heal things like trauma, mental illness and anxiety.
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The Good Life Closet offers access to free diapers, menstruation items and postpartum products women may need.
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Saturday marked their final destination at the Capitol Building.
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Former head coach of Nebraska football Tom Osborne released a children’s book called “I Believe in You.”
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The after-school program Lighthouse kicked off its 31st year of helping Lincoln middle and high school students.
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People were seen hitting up bars in the Haymarket, eating at restaurants, doing it all without a mask covering their face, but not everyone was on board.
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The new bill focuses on training educators in seizure detection and response.
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Community colleges we spoke with expect numbers to go up even more this upcoming fall semester.
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Health Director Pat Lopez described kids getting vaccinated as “role models."
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The biggest one will be a new driveway for Park Middle School, which will connect to 6th street but will also remove a chunk of the park.
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For the first time in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s History, the commencement ceremony was held in Memorial Stadium.
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While the day is usually filled with excitement for many, that’s not always the case for some, especially for those who’ve lost a mother or a child.
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Fans traveled from all over just to be in Lincoln for the big game.
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The owner said he bought the old grocery store and turned it into the city’s first multi-service dog facility.
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After five months of no dancing, no singing, no playing and no kids, the Lincoln Children’s Museum is reopening their doors, starting Saturday, May 1.
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Nebraska’s trucking industry is seeing a steady decline in drivers, and if things continue on this route, it could effect you from getting your everyday items.
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According to the CDC, more than 87,000 Americans died from drug overdose between 2019 and 2020. Lincoln pharmacies are pitching in hoping to lower that number.
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The old Indigo Bridge Bookstore in Lincoln’s Creamery Building was transformed into a pop-up shop on Saturday.
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More than 2,000 families here in Nebraska qualify, and some have already applied.