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!
Dr. Rupp tells us the initial dose is simply to get the vaccine into your system, but the second booster shot ensures protection.
Proceeds go towards helping kids get into youth basketball programs and receive college scholarships.
Those who are recovering or struggling with an addiction can find the holidays challenging, especially during the pandemic. Health experts say it could in-turn lead to a relapse.
Lincoln boy creates packs for homeless over the holidays
A Murdock couple has put on another living Nativity scene for the 5th year in a row.
More than 2,000 seniors in Lincoln got cards this Christmas that were written and designed by people in the community.
It’s a group, always trying to lend a helping hand. This Christmas, they’re doing that by making sure families in need have gifts to open.
This was all set up by Christopher Clanton who tells 10/11, he wants to spread holiday cheer and safely bring people together.
The artists tell us one of the goals of these cards is to give people a new way to support local during the holidays.
The goal is to honor healthcare workers and to show the grief and trauma their children may be experiencing during the pandemic.
Each igloo is equipped with a space heater and seats up six people max.
The free coat closet will stay up and open most likely until the end of February.
By adopting a resident, you’ll help someone special make sure they aren’t forgotten during the holidays.
The Durban kids wanted to do something to help adults and children who would normally go without during Christmas.
There are several small businesses and shops taking part, including the children's store, George and Maeve.
They provide support and hope for adults, children and families before or after experiencing the death of a loved one.
They’re collecting winter items to help Native Americans living on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
Surveillance video shows teenagers vandalizing the home’s Christmas decorations with a baseball bat.
The current dining hall has been closed to kids since March.
In Nebraska, more than 19,000 people are living with the brain disorder. 11-year-old Max Perry is one of them.
Planning is what AAA says will make for a smooth Thanksgiving trip this year.
The group purchased and decorated the trees themselves, making sure each tree had a different theme.
One Lincoln mom says the pandemic is truly putting a damper on her daughter’s upcoming 12th birthday.
Many veterans only get about five hours of sleep a night. That’s why one Lincoln veteran and business owner is trying to do his part and help.
It happened during lunchtime at a pub in central Lincoln on October 24.
Doctors say it’s important kids, beginning at six months, get vaccinated for the flu every year.
Each month, the cafe will focus on a new nonprofit, asking for donations specifically to help each one.
The report came in on Monday, November 2 around 12:30 p.m. from the Big Red Storage Unit.
Recently, the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office has responded to several car accidents involving wildlife, specifically deer.
It’s the first and only one of its kind in the state.
It happened Monday, September 14 around 1:30 a.m. at the Casey’s near 40th and Adams Streets.
From the moment of diagnosis, through surgery and treatment, Reach to Recovery volunteers are there every step of the way.
Challenges are designed to help people get their energy back between the mind, body and spirit.
After being closed for seven months, they’re finding a COVID-19 friendly way to bring kids back in to skate.
Fans can watch Nebraska take on Ohio State. The game will broadcast on the arena’s video.
Following storms Sunday night, the City of Lincoln reminds residents how to report downed trees.
Police say it happened around 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 20 near the Walgreens at 84th and Holdrege.
For one Lincoln mom, she and her 4-year-old daughter know about these far too well.
It's all in an effort to "bridge the gap" between younger generations and law enforcement.
Right now, Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska is seeing a slight decrease in membership, which is understandable, due to the pandemic.
The Lincoln Police Department continues on Friday to investigate a report of a hit-and-run crash at a home in north Lincoln.
Our 10/11 NOW’s Kamri Sylve was there all morning long, cheering the contestants on.
It’s that time of year when you have a chance to help a child in need, simply by donating a coat.
Each year, 37 babies in Nebraska are born with Down syndrome. Henry Sweeney was one of them.
In August alone, more than 11,000 families received food.
This mom says her family’s fight for social justice and equality won’t stop.
When 10/11 NOW’s Kamri Sylve spoke with the family, they say the first thing they can’t wait to do in their new home is cook a meal together.
The restaurant’s expansion comes during the pandemic, a time when most local restaurants are struggling to simply keep the lights on.
They say between having little rain this summer and dealing with the pandemic, things have been a bit challenging.
Among the thousands of Americans who died that day, 343 were firefighters and 71 were members of law enforcement.