Nancy Guthrie Update: Case Hits Concerning Milestone

On, Friday, March 6, the search for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, officially entered day 34, and now, it's reached a disturbing milestone.

On Feb. 1, 2026, Nancy Guthrie went missing from her Tucson, Arizona, residence. Authorities believe she was taken against her will, and they're searching for a suspect.

Now, as the case going into day 34, the search for Nancy Guthrie has reached another benchmark, and this is a concerning one.

Nancy Guthrie Update Today: She Is Believed to Have Been Abducted in the Early Hours of Feb. 1

In a late post on Thursday, March 5, investigative reporter Michael Ruiz of Fox News shared that it's now officially "been a full month since the last news conference on the Nancy Guthrie case." So, that's a concerning milestone, and authorities have yet to publicly name a suspect or suspects in the case.

On Thursday, a team led by the FBI was back in her neighborhood to revisit neighbors. According to Ruiz, they picked up at least one item in an evidence bag.

Nest surveillance video recovered shows a masked man on Nancy's doorstep around the time of her suspected kidnapping. So far, authorities haven't announced anything about his identity remains unknown.

"Authorities have said he was wearing a black Ozark Trail backpack," Ruiz states in a post on X. "He's about 5 feet, 10 inches tall and of medium build. That's the extent of his physical description released by the FBI. He also appears to be wearing a holstered firearm in the video."

Ruiz also says that some people who live in the Catalina Foothills say they "have a feeling of unease" surrounding this case.

Nancy Guthrie Plans to Eventually Return to 'Today,' Report States

According to a report from Fox News Phoenix, Savannah Guthrie returned to the "Today" show studio on Thursday, March 5, for the first time since her mother went missing.

"Savannah Guthrie stopped by the studio this morning to be with and thank her TODAY colleagues," a "Today" show spokesperson told Fox News Digital in a statement. "While she plans to return to the show on air, she remains focused right now supporting her family and working to help bring Nancy home."

Also this week, Savannah made her first public appearance since her mother was abducted on Feb. 1. She appeared outside Nancy's home and left flowers at a makeshift memorial for her mother. Later, Savannah posted a photo on social media, stating, "We feel the love and prayers," and "please don't stop praying and hoping with us."