Edie Lambert

Edie Lambert is a well-known TV journalist in Sacramento. She currently anchors the 5pm, 6pm and 11pm newscasts on KCRA reports.

Lambert joined KCRA in July 1995 as a reporter and morning anchor. Later she became the weekend anchor with Ron Jones (now at KOVR), until 2002. Then she anchored with Kevin Riggs on the weekend evening editions of the newscast. In early 2006, she switched positions to anchor the 6 and 11pm newscast with John Alston. She is now teamed up with Gulstan Dart.

Lambert graduated from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. She is involved with many non-profit organizations, including a domestic violence shelter and a breast cancer research and education organization. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Sacramento Press Club. Prior to joining KCRA she worked at KEYT-TV as an evening anchor and reporter.

Lambert has won a number of awards, including an Emmy for a documentary on breast cancer. She has consistently been selected as Sacramento Magazine's reader's choice for best local reporter and then best anchor.

Lambert resides in Sacramento. She married Lloyd Levine then the Assemblymember from California's 40th Assembly District, Sept 21., 2008.

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