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Sheinelle Jones’ 'Today' Co-Hosts Share Optimistic Update During Her Lengthy Absence

The beloved anchor remains on hiatus to address a serious family health matter, with her colleagues expressing support and anticipation for her return.

Sheinelle Jones attends the 2023 Broadcasting + Cable Hall Of Fame Gala at The Ziegfeld Ballroom on May 3, 2023, in New York City.
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Overview

  • Sheinelle Jones has been absent from the 'Today' show since December 18, 2024, citing a serious family health matter as the reason for her hiatus.
  • Her co-hosts, including Craig Melvin, Al Roker, and Dylan Dreyer, have confirmed they remain in regular contact with her and are optimistic about her eventual return.
  • Jones expressed gratitude for the support from her colleagues and viewers in a January Instagram post, emphasizing her appreciation for their kindness during this time.
  • An anonymous source described the situation as serious but clarified that it does not involve Jones or her three children, whom she shares with her husband, Uche Ojeh.
  • Jones, a key figure on 'Today' since 2014, is missed by her co-hosts and viewers, with her colleagues reiterating their prayers and looking forward to her return once her family matter is resolved.