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Missing: Savannah Guthrie's Mother Believed Abducted in Arizona

2/4/2026

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Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC's Savannah Guthrie, is missing from her Tucson, Arizona home.
Authorities believe she was taken against her will and do not suspect robbery or ransom.
Savannah Guthrie, host of NBC's Today show, has asked for prayers for her mother.
The family bond deepened after Savannah Guthrie's father died, with both daughters living at home during college to support their mother.

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Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC's Savannah Guthrie, is missing from her Tucson, Arizona home.
Authorities believe she was taken against her will and do not suspect robbery or ransom.
Savannah Guthrie, host of NBC's Today show, has asked for prayers for her mother.
The family bond deepened after Savannah Guthrie's father died, with both daughters living at home during college to support their mother.