Savannah Guthrie’s Mother, Nancy Guthrie, Missing for 24 Days; $1 Million Reward Offered
Savannah Guthrie, co-anchor of NBC’s “Today” show, has publicly pleaded for help in finding her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie. The Guthrie family is offering a reward of up to $1 million for information leading to Nancy Guthrie’s recovery, as of February 24, 2026.
Details of Nancy Guthrie’s Disappearance
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen entering her Arizona home on January 31, 2026. The Pima County Sheriff’s Office believes she was taken from her home against her will, possibly kidnapped, during the night according to NBC News.
Savannah Guthrie’s Emotional Plea
In an emotional Instagram post on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, Savannah Guthrie made a direct appeal to anyone with information about her mother’s whereabouts. “Help us bring our beloved mother home,” she said in the video. She acknowledged the possibility that her mother may not be alive, given the time that has passed, her age, and existing medical issues, stating, “She may already be gone.”
Law Enforcement Involvement and Reward
The Pima County Sheriff’s Office is leading the investigation. The FBI is too involved, with a pre-existing $100,000 reward still active, in addition to the Guthrie family’s $1 million offer .
Increased Security at NBC Studios
Following the abduction, security has been increased at NBCUniversal’s 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, including the “Today” show studio set, as a precaution . The incident has deeply affected the “Today” show team.
Ongoing Coverage
The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie continues to receive extensive coverage from news outlets, including the New York Post and The New York Times.