Savannah Guthrie urges public to help find missing mother

Savannah Guthrie, co-anchor of NBC's "Today," issued a new public plea on Monday, July 27, 2026, directly addressing the person or people responsible for the abduction of her 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie, nearly six months ago. In a video posted to Instagram, Guthrie described her family's ongoing agony and begged for information that could end their nightmare.

"Our family is in agony. We are in a nightmare that will not end. Nothing about our situation has changed," Guthrie said in the emotional message. She appealed to those with knowledge of the crime, stating, "I know that you have tried to do things the right way. So I'm asking you, begging you, to do the right thing now. Make the right choice. Help us find her. Tell us where to look for her." Guthrie concluded by expressing a belief that it is never too late to do the right thing and that there is always a way home.

Nancy Guthrie was last seen on the evening of January 31, 2026, when she was dropped off at her home in Tucson, Arizona, following a family dinner and game night. She was reported missing on February 1 after failing to attend a virtual church service with a friend. Investigators quickly determined she was...