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Investigation into Savannah Guthrie's missing mom Nancy has 'hundreds of leads,' sheriff says

Entertainment Weekly2/2/2026 – 2/4/2026

Summary

Savannah Guthrie, the host of NBC's "Today" show, is currently facing a distressing situation as her mother, Nancy Guthrie, has been reported missing. Nancy, who is 84 years old, was last seen at her home in Arizona. Authorities have indicated a strong suspicion that she may have been abducted during the night, leading to a nationwide search for her. The investigation has generated significant concern, with law enforcement stating that they have "hundreds of leads" in the case (Entertainment Weekly). In light of her mother's disappearance, Savannah Guthrie has made a public plea for prayers and assistance in locating Nancy. She shared a message on Instagram, urging people to "please pray" and to "raise your prayers with us" for her mother's safe return. Savannah has not been present on the "Today" show during this time, as she focuses on the search efforts. She provided a statement to her co-hosts, expressing her hope and calling for help in finding her mother (CBS News, Deadline). The situation has attracted widespread attention, with Savannah's plea resonating with many, including notable figures such as former President Donald Trump, who has shown support for the search efforts. The urgency of the case has heightened public interest, as family and friends rally together in hopes of bringing Nancy Guthrie home safely (Deadline, Fox News). The investigation continues as authorities work diligently to uncover more information regarding Nancy's whereabouts.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

14d
Age
12
Sources
from cluster
319
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier1% (0.5^319/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^319/48 = 0.009986) reduced it below 0.5

Story Timeline

  1. 2026-02-02
  2. 2026-02-03
    Investigation into Savannah Guthrie's missing mom Nancy has 'hundreds of leads,' sheriff says (current)
  3. 2026-02-04
  4. 2026-02-05

Score BreakdownRisk 25

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 12 independent sources
Age: 13 days - proven survivor

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