Nancy Guthrie disappearance sparked harrowing 12-hour odyssey for Savannah

Nancy Guthrie's suspicious disappearance sparked a harrowing, 12-hour odyssey for her daughter, "Today" co-host Savannah Guthrie — and it's inactive not implicit astir 2 months later.

In an affectional "Dateline" interrogation with NBC workfellow Hoda Kotb, she described the frantic moments aft learning her 84-year-old parent had vanished from her Arizona home, prompting a hopeless cross-country travel to beryllium with family.

The ordeal began aft what had been an mean evening with her children astatine "Today" co-host Carson Daly's home, she told Kotb past week.

"We had a beautiful, amusive nighttime together," she said, describing the visit.

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Savannah Guthrie visits the Today amusement astatine Rockefeller Plaza successful New York connected Thursday, March 5, 2026. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

On Sunday, her hubby Mike Feldman returned from a play outing.

"We were conscionable saying hi, putting our worldly down, and the kids were moving astir — and my sister called me," she said.

Their mother, who has debilitating backmost symptom and different mobility issues, was missing, she said.

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It was astir 2 p.m. successful New York and noon backmost successful Tucson. Savannah told her sister, Annie, to telephone 911. She already had.

Savannah Guthrie poses alongside her parent Nancy Guthrie during a accumulation interruption whilst hosting NBC's "Today Show" unrecorded from Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage)

Pima County deputies were astatine the location — wherever they recovered concerning evidence: humor connected the beforehand porch, the backdoors propped open, Nancy's valuables undisturbed but nary motion of her whereabouts.

Annie and her husband, Tommaso "Tommy" Cioni, had already called section hospitals, hoping she'd been picked up by paramedics, to nary avail. Savannah called them too.

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"That was astatine 2 o'clock successful the afternoon, but I was connected a level astatine 7:30 to Phoenix," she told Kotb. "And past a two-hour thrust down to Tucson, and I astir apt got to my sister's location astatine 2 successful the morning."

FBI agents get astatine the location of Annie Guthrie successful Tucson, Arizona, Wednesday, February 4, 2026. The household filmed a video effect to a ransom request deemed perchance credible. (Derek Shook for Fox News Digital)

Their member Camron, who lives successful Vermont, had besides flown in. After arriving precocious astatine Annie's, Savannah remembers speaking with authorities again connected the phone.

The pursuing morning, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos held the archetypal of 3 quality briefings helium delivered successful the archetypal week aft Nancy's suspected kidnapping. He hasn't held immoderate since.

Off the bat, helium had concerns, helium said. He deployed hunt and rescue teams to scour the country — and besides sent homicide detectives to the home.

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Annie Guthrie, her hubby Tommaso Cioni, and Savannah Guthrie astatine their missing parent Nancy Guthrie's location connected Monday, March 2, successful Tucson, Arizona. (Fox News)

"It's precise concerning what we're learning from the house," helium told reporters.

Nancy had past been seen betwixt 9:30 and 10 p.m. connected Jan. 31, erstwhile her son-in-law dropped her disconnected astatine location aft meal astatine Annie's, according to authorities.

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Nancy was taken successful her pajamas, Savannah said. She had nary shoes on. And the suspected abductor oregon abductors near down valuables, similar her purse, telephone and Apple watch, arsenic good arsenic medicine her beingness depended on.

Photos released connected Feb. 10, 2025, amusement a "subject" connected Nancy Guthrie's property.  (Provided by FBI)

Soon ransom demands started coming successful — though galore are believed to beryllium from impostors. But Savannah said astatine slightest 2 seemed credible to her family, and the siblings recorded video responses.

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"How is it imaginable that we are having to marque a video speaking to a kidnapper who took an 84-year-old pistillate successful the dormant of night, successful her pajamas, with nary shoes, without her medicine and to beg for mercy?" Savannah asked Kotb.

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An undated photograph of Nancy Guthrie provided by NBC successful effect to the disappearance of the 84-year-old parent of Today Show host, Savannah Guthrie. (Courtesy of NBC)

Investigators and the household person repeatedly appealed to the nationalist for help. There is simply a combined reward of much than $1.2 cardinal successful transportation with the lawsuit — a cardinal of it from the Guthrie household for their mother's recovery.

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"How tin idiosyncratic vanish without a trace? How? Someone knows something," Savannah said successful her Dateline interview. "Even if that something's idiosyncratic has been acting unusual for the past 7, 8 weeks. Even if it’s conscionable that. Somebody knows."

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The household has asked anyone with accusation to telephone 1-800-CALL-FBI.