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FBI Now Helping to Investigate “Hundreds of Leads” in Search for Savannah Guthrie’s Missing Mother

Hollywood Reporter2/2/2026 – 2/3/2026

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 suspect that she may have been abducted during the night, prompting a nationwide search for her. The police are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, which has raised significant concern among family and friends (CBS News, Los Angeles Times, Deadline). In response to 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 is focusing on the search efforts. She provided a statement to her co-hosts, expressing her hope and calling for help in finding her mother (Deadline, Fox News). The situation has garnered 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 led to heightened public interest, as family and friends rally together in hopes of bringing Nancy Guthrie home safely (Deadline, France24). As the search continues, Savannah remains focused on her mother's well-being and the efforts to locate her (Fox News). The FBI is now assisting in the investigation, which has reportedly generated "hundreds of leads" in the search for Nancy Guthrie. Savannah's emotional appeal and the involvement of law enforcement highlight the seriousness of the situation and the collective effort to find her mother (Primary Source).

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

13d
Age
12
Sources
from cluster
321
Hours Since Seen
Final Score1/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier1% (0.5^321/48)
Hero EligibleNo

Story Timeline

  1. 2026-02-02
  2. 2026-02-03
    FBI Now Helping to Investigate “Hundreds of Leads” in Search for Savannah Guthrie’s Missing Mother (current)
  3. 2026-02-04
  4. 2026-02-05

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Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 12 independent sources
Age: 13 days - proven survivor

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