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\t\t<\/p>\n Sheinelle Jones<\/strong><\/a> is returning to Today<\/em><\/strong><\/a> following her hiatus.<\/p>\n Sheinelle<\/strong> first announced she would be going on hiatus from Today<\/em> in December 2024, citing family health issues. In May 2025, Sheinelle<\/strong> confirmed<\/a> that her husband, Uche Ojeh<\/strong><\/a>, had passed away following a battle with brain cancer.<\/p>\n On Tuesday (September 2), Savannah Guthrie<\/strong><\/a> announced that Sheinelle<\/strong> had chosen her return date.<\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Savannah<\/strong> revealed on the episode that Sheinelle<\/strong> would be returning to Today<\/em> on Friday (September 5). <\/p>\n \u201cShe calls this experience \u2018a beautiful nightmare,\u2019 and she has thoughts on grief that are so touching. She\u2019s got a special message of hope for anybody facing their own struggles, and we will share that with you [Friday],\u201d Savannah<\/strong> revealed on the episode. <\/p>\n When the cast first announced Uche<\/strong>\u2018s passing, co-host Craig Melvin<\/strong><\/a> said, \u201cOne thing [Uche<\/strong>] always talked about \u2014 he talked about those kids. He loved those kids more than anything else in this world, and was just so proud. He was that dad that was on the sideline at every soccer game. He was at all the concerts, the recitals. He was that guy, and they had such a beautiful love story.\u201d<\/p>\n Catch Sheinelle<\/strong>\u2018s return to Today<\/em> on September 5 and find out which host is the richest<\/a>!<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n