Unanswered questions as search for Nancy Guthrie enters a new month
The disappearance of the mother of TV presenter Savannah Guthrie captivated the US, but police have not made any arrests.
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Notable Quotes
""If there's nothing to report, nobody's going to watch after a while.""
— Melinda Long , Influencer
""It's not that interest is waning so much as it is hope is waning.""
— Joseph Scott Morgan , Academic
""we also know that she may be lost, she may already be gone.""
— Savannah Guthrie , Celebrity
"remains focused right now supporting her family and working to help bring Nancy home."
— Savannah Guthrie , Celebrity
"we feel the love and prayers from our neighbors, from the Tucson community and from around the country. please don’t stop praying and hoping with us. bring her home."
— Savannah Guthrie , Celebrity
"I could see in their faces that they want answers."
— Lynette Pino , Activist
"We feel the love and prayers from our neighbors, from the Tucson community and from around the country."
— Savannah Guthrie , Celebrity
"We still believe. We still believe in a miracle. We still believe that she can come home."
— Savannah Guthrie , Celebrity
"It is a red-hot case with agents, up to 100, and analysts and Pima County Sheriff’s officers and other law enforcement working on all the actionable leads."
— Jennifer Coffindaffer , Other
"When agents canvass for doorbell and surveillance footage in the first 48 hours, they are working with a rough timeline—but timelines sharpen."
— Jason Pack , Other
"Savannah Guthrie stopped by the studio this morning to be with and thank her 'Today' colleagues."
— Savannah Guthrie , Celebrity
"We believe in prayer. We believe in voices raised in unison, in love, in hope. We believe in goodness. We believe in humanity."
— Savannah Guthrie , Celebrity
"We’re following all leads."
— Chris Nanos , Other
"To be clear … the Guthrie family -- to include all siblings and spouses -- has been cleared as possible suspects in this case."
— Chris Nanos , Other
"The Guthrie family are victims plain and simple."
— Chris Nanos , Other
Key People
Annie Guthrie is the sister of Savannah Guthrie.
Chris Nanos is the Pima County Sheriff.
Jason Pack is a former FBI agent.
Jennifer Coffindaffer is a retired FBI special agent providing insights on the investigation.
Joseph Scott Morgan is a forensic analyst and educator at Jacksonville State University in Alabama.
The former Chief of Staff for the Acting U.S. Secretary of Defense.
Lynette Pino is an activist advocating for awareness about missing indigenous persons.
Melinda Long is a health and wellness influencer and content creator from Long Island, New York.
Nancy Guthrie is an 84-year-old woman who was recently abducted from her home in Arizona.
Savannah Guthrie is an American news anchor and journalist.
Tommaso Cioni is the brother-in-law of Savannah Guthrie.
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The disappearance of the mother of TV presenter Savannah Guthrie captivated the US, but police have not made any arrests.
Savannah Guthrie, host of the 'Today' show, was seen returning to her missing mother Nancy Guthrie's home near Tucson, Arizona, for the first time since Nancy’s disappearance on January 31, 2026. The family created a makeshift tribute with flowers, ribbons, crosses, an angel statue, and a plea reading 'Let Nancy Come Home.'
This article explores the emotional toll of ambiguous loss, as experienced by families with missing loved ones such as Nancy Guthrie and Darian Nevayaktewa. Nancy Guthrie, 84, went missing from her Tucson-area home under suspicious circumstances, with blood found on her porch and a masked figure captured on surveillance video. Her daughter, NBC’s Savannah Guthrie, has publicly appealed for help and offered a $1 million reward. The family leans on faith and community for strength.
Retired Pima County SWAT commander Bob Krygier reports that investigators are making daily progress toward identifying a suspect in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of 'Today' co-anchor Savannah Guthrie.
A neighbor of Nancy Guthrie reports missing camera footage from the night of her abduction, adding complexity to the investigation into her disappearance.
Investigators in the Nancy Guthrie case are examining internet issues that may have affected security camera footage, as they continue to search for leads in her disappearance.
Authorities in Arizona are searching for the 84-year-old mother of 'TODAY' host Savannah Guthrie, who was reported missing over the weekend.
Savannah Guthrie visited NBC's 'Today' show studios to thank colleagues for their support following her mother Nancy's disappearance. Nancy, 84, was last seen on January 31 near Tucson, Arizona, and authorities suspect she was abducted. Despite a $1 million reward, leads have been scarce.
The FBI and Pima County Sheriff’s Department briefly detained a second man and searched a house a short drive from Nancy Guthrie’s Catalina Foothills neighborhood, but there was no arrest and no sign of Guthrie.
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