WATCH: Savannah Guthrie speaks on mom's abduction in first interview since kidnapping

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March 27, 2026
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NBC's Savannah Guthrie gave her first interview nearly two months after her mother was kidnapped in Tucson, Arizona.

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Savannah Guthrie, host of NBC's "Today" show, is breaking her silence nearly two months after her mother, Nancy Guthrie, was abducted from her home in Tucson, Arizona. This marks Guthrie's first interview since the kidnapping, during which she is expected to discuss the circumstances surrounding her mother's disappearance and the family's experience during this ordeal. The case has drawn significant media attention given Guthrie's prominent platform and public profile. Details about the investigation status and any demands or communications from the abductors remain central to the story's development.

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