Savannah Guthrie Pleads for Leads in Mom Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance

The Today anchor's family asks the Tucson community for 'renewed attention' in the search for the 84-year-old woman, who was allegedly abducted from her home.

Mar. 22, 2026 at 1:06pm

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Savannah Guthrie, along with her siblings Annie Guthrie and Camron Guthrie, released a statement calling for the public's continued attention on finding their mother Nancy Guthrie, who was reported missing from her Tucson, Arizona home on February 1. Authorities believe Nancy, 84, was abducted from her home and are searching for leads, as she requires daily medication for her survival.

Why it matters

The high-profile disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother has drawn national attention to the case and the ongoing efforts to locate Nancy Guthrie. As the search enters its seventh week, the Guthrie family is pleading with the Tucson community to provide any information that could help bring Nancy home safely.

The details

Police say Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen by her family at her Tucson home around 9:30 p.m. on January 31. She was reported missing the next day when a concerned friend alerted her loved ones that she didn't show up for a church service. Authorities have declared Nancy's home a crime scene, believing she was abducted. They have found DNA evidence at the scene and released surveillance footage of a masked individual approaching the home around the time of her disappearance.

  • Nancy Guthrie was last seen by her family at her Tucson home around 9:30 p.m. on January 31.
  • Nancy was reported missing on February 1 after a concerned friend alerted her loved ones that she didn't show up for a church service.
  • Police responded to the scene around noon on February 1 after Nancy's children searched the property for about an hour.
  • On February 2, authorities confirmed they believed a crime had taken place in Nancy's home and declared it a crime scene.
  • The search for Nancy Guthrie has now entered its seventh week since her disappearance on February 1.

The players

Savannah Guthrie

The Today anchor and daughter of Nancy Guthrie, who has been pleading for the public's help in finding her mother.

Annie Guthrie

The daughter of Nancy Guthrie and sister of Savannah Guthrie, who has joined the family's plea for information.

Camron Guthrie

The son of Nancy Guthrie and brother of Savannah Guthrie, who has joined the family's plea for information.

Nancy Guthrie

The 84-year-old mother of Savannah, Annie, and Camron Guthrie, who was allegedly abducted from her Tucson home on February 1.

Chris Nanos

The Pima County Sheriff who has been leading the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.

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What they’re saying

“We desperately ask this community for renewed attention to our mom's case—please consult camera footage, journal notes, text messages, observations or conversations that in retrospect may hold significance. No detail is too small. It may be the key.”

— Savannah Guthrie, Annie Guthrie, and Camron Guthrie, Nancy Guthrie's children

“Someone knows something. It's possible a member of this community has information that they do not even realize is significant. We hope people search their memories, especially around the key timelines of January 31 and the early morning hours of February 1, as well as the late evening of January 11.”

— Savannah Guthrie, Annie Guthrie, and Camron Guthrie, Nancy Guthrie's children

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow a suspect out on bail.

The takeaway

This high-profile case has drawn national attention to the search for Nancy Guthrie, highlighting the community's crucial role in providing any information that could help locate the 84-year-old woman who requires daily medication for her survival.