Al Roker’s Daughter Courtney Gives Birth To His 1st Grandchild

It’s going to beryllium a precise peculiar 4th of July for Al Roker. The Today weatherman, 68, became a grandpa connected Monday, July 3, erstwhile his eldest girl Courtney Roker Laga gave commencement to his archetypal grandchild, a girl, with her hubby Wesley Laga. Al’s cohosts connected the beloved greeting programme shared the blessed quality connected Tuesday’s broadcast. “We person immoderate large quality to stock with you this morning,” said Sheinelle Jones, with Craig Melvin jumping successful to interruption the news. “Our ain Al Roker has go a grandfather,” helium announced. “His girl Courtney and her hubby Wes welcomed a babe miss yesterday.”

Al Roker is simply a grandpa!

His girl Courtney and her hubby Wesley welcomed a babe miss yesterday. Congrats to @alroker and his family! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/XCtoDYV8Dd

— TODAY (@TODAYshow) July 4, 2023

The baby’s saccharine sanction (appropriately weather-related,) was besides revealed during the segment. “The baby’s sanction is Sky Clara Laga… a meteorological name, of course,” Craig shared. “Al says everyone’s doing well, household couldn’t beryllium happier.”  “That’s truly cute that his archetypal grandchild’s sanction is Sky, however cute is that?” Sheinelle exclaimed.

Back successful March, erstwhile news archetypal broke that Al would beryllium a grandad, helium revealed to his co-hosts what he’d similar to beryllium called: Pop-Pop. The co-hosts besides shared a clip of the weatherman revealing what benignant of gramps helium planned to be. “For this grandchild I’m going to beryllium the champion grandpa ever due to the fact that I’m gonna bash immoderate I tin to spoil them!” helium said successful the throwback clip.

Today co-host Peter Alexander adorably quipped of the large announcement, “Sky’s archetypal forecast, she’ll beryllium doing it connected Monday!” Fans of the amusement flooded to the comments thread of the clip, which was shared via Twitter connected July 4. “Congratulations, Al, connected being a PawPaw! Blessings to your family’s caller addition,” wrote a fan, portion different remarked, “Congratulations to Courtney, Wesley connected the accomplishment of the caller baby. Congratulations to Grandpa Roker!! Grandchildren are simply priceless!”

Courtney is the daughter of Al and his ex-wife Alice Bell. The famed weatherman besides shares girl Leila, 24, and Nicholas, 20, with his existent wife, chap writer Deborah Roberts.

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