Eden Checkol is a reporter and a news anchor at WPLG Local 10, in Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area. She joined the WPLG Local 10 station in May 2021. Eden co- anchors the 10 p.m. weeknight newscast on WSFL and also reports on Local 10 News.
Before joining WPLG, Eden worked as a weekday and morning and midday news anchor at Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
Age | How old is Eden?
Checkol was born on February 23, 1993, in the Twin Cities, Minnesota, United States, and she is 30 years old as of 2023.
Eden Checkol Profile Summary
| Birth Name: | Eden Checkol |
| Date of Birth: | February 23, 1993 |
| Age: | 30 years old as of 2023 |
| Place of Birth: | Twin Cities, Minnesota in United States |
| Parents: | Meseret Chekol Reta,(died on November 17, 2012) Belle Chekol(Mother) |
| Zodiac Sign: | Pisces |
| Height: | 5 feet 6 inches |
| Gender: | Female |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Engaged |
| Fiancé Name | Xavier Walton |
| Profession: | News Anchor and Reporter at WPLG Local 10 in Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area |
| Education: | Roseville Area High School University of Saint Thomas-Bachelor of Arts- Communication and Journalism with a minor in business administration |
Eden Checkol Parents
Eden was born to her father, Meseret Chekol Reta, who died of cancer on November, 17, 2012 and her mother, Belle Chekol. She is of Ethiopian descent and is fluent is Amharic language.
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Height | How tall is Eden Checkol?
She is 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Husband | Fiancé | Xavier Walton
Eden is currently engaged to her boyfriend, Xavier Walton, a news correspondent at News Nation Now. He proposed to her on October 13, 2022 at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens in Miami.
Eden Checkol Education
She attended Roseville Area High School. In 2010 she joined University of Saint Thomas, where she graduated in 2014, with a degree in Bachelor of Arts-Communication and Journalism with a minor in Business Administration.
Career | News anchor | Reporter |WPLG | Local 10
Eden Checkol is a reporter and a news anchor at WPLG Local 10, in Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area. She joined the WPLG Local 10 station in May 2021. Eden co- anchors the 10 p.m. weeknight newscast on WSFL and also reports on Local 10 News.
Before joining WPLG, Eden worked as a weekday and morning and midday news anchor at Milwaukee in Wisconsin.
The Minnesota native has also worked as a morning reporter and fill-in anchor in Madison, Wisconsin. Her career began in Duluth, Minnesota, where she was a one-man band for an NBC/CBS duopoly, meaning she wrote, shot, and edited all of her stories.
Hobbies | Interests
- She loves to sing
- Enjoys spending time with her fiancé, Xavier Walton
- Loves catching up on TV shows