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Guthrie Leaves Broadcast for Wordle; Mom’s Disappearance Rewards $200K

6/18/2026

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Guthrie Misses Broadcast

Savannah Guthrie, NBC co-anchor, missed June 17-18, 2026 broadcast for a Wordle game-show production in Los Angeles and will return on June 22 2026.
Craig Melvin and Sheinelle Jones confirmed assignment; Guthrie posted Stories with a Wordle sign and a photo with Carson Daly on The Voice.
Her mother, Nancy Guthrie, vanished in Tucson, Arizona on February 1, 2026; investigators released masked-intruder footage, found her blood, and announced a reward exceeding $200,000, including a $100,000 donation.

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Sheriff Investigates

Sheriff Chris Nanos said investigators focus on tips, camera footage and DNA evidence to locate Nancy Guthrie.
He noted that videos are being cataloged to trace the suspect’s movements.
He added that DNA remains unidentified, though analysts hope to match it soon.
He affirmed the team will keep searching until labs confirm no further leads.
Savannah Guthrie’s siblings urge anyone with information to call 1800CALLFBI.

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Guthrie Misses Broadcast

Savannah Guthrie, NBC co-anchor, missed June 17-18, 2026 broadcast for a Wordle game-show production in Los Angeles and will return on June 22 2026.
Craig Melvin and Sheinelle Jones confirmed assignment; Guthrie posted Stories with a Wordle sign and a photo with Carson Daly on The Voice.
Her mother, Nancy Guthrie, vanished in Tucson, Arizona on February 1, 2026; investigators released masked-intruder footage, found her blood, and announced a reward exceeding $200,000, including a $100,000 donation.

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