Zoraida Sambolin is the co-anchor of the weekend edition of NBC5 News Today. She is also a special assignment reporter and fill-in news anchor for Telemundo Chicago.

Until recently, Zoraida Sambolin and Art Norman co-anchored NBC5's 11 a.m. weekday news.

Zorida Sambolin joined the NBC5 News team in the summer of 2002.

Before coming to NBC5, Sambolin was the creator and Emmy award-winning host of "Small Talk for Parents" on WYCC-TV and "Nuestros Ninos" on WSNS-TV from 1999 to 2002.

These series covered a wide range of topics specifically of interest to those with children from birth to age eight. They included the latest research in early childhood issues, current trends in education, childcare, health, safety and expert advice.

Prior to Sambolin's hosting duties, she was the director of broadcasting for the Chicago City Colleges.

A Chicago native, Sambolin attended Loyola University, and is bilingual. She is married with two children and lives in Chicago.