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Search Continues For Savannah Guthrie’s Mom, Police Suspect Abduction

Feb 3, 2026 | 10:33 AM
Photo: Winslow Townson ~ USA TODAY NETWORK

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Feb. 3, 2026 ~ Steve Dolunt, retired Detroit Police assistant chief, joins Kevin Dietz to discuss the disappearance of Today show anchor Savannah Guthrie’s mom, Nancy Guthrie.

TUCSON, ARIZONA ~ Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” anchor Savannah Guthrie, is still missing after being last seen Saturday.

Police are investigating her disappearance as a potential abduction, with blood and other evidence found in her home near Tucson. Savannah Guthrie posted to her Instagram, asking her fans to “pray” for the safety of her mother.

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