{"id":2266655,"date":"2026-02-04T17:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T17:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2266655"},"modified":"2026-02-04T17:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T17:38:12","slug":"cops-operating-on-belief-savannah-guthries-missing-mom-is-alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/cops-operating-on-belief-savannah-guthries-missing-mom-is-alive\/","title":{"rendered":"Cops operating on &#8216;belief&#8217; Savannah Guthrie&#8217;s missing mom is alive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Law enforcement is operating on the \u201cbelief\u201d that Savannah Guthrie\u2019s missing mom, Nancy Guthrie, is still alive as the search enters its fourth day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have nothing else to go on but the belief that she is here. She\u2019s present, she\u2019s alive. We want to save her,\u201d Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Fhd0XACPka4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told NBC<\/a> Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe leads we got coming in are critical to us,\u201d he continued. \u201cThey\u2019re valuable and we\u2019re sharing those with the FBI and others.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Law enforcement is operating on the \u201cbelief\u201d that Savannah Guthrie\u2019s missing mom, Nancy Guthrie, is still alive. <span class=\"credit\">Facebook\/Savanah Guthrie<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cWe have nothing else to go on but the belief that she is here,\u201d Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos told NBC Wednesday.  <span class=\"credit\">Rebecca Noble for NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>After the 84-year-old was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/02\/celebrity-news\/savannah-guthries-mom-84-reported-missing-in-southern-arizona-homicide-detectives-involved\/\">reported missing<\/a> on Sunday, police have\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/03\/celebrity-news\/authorities-not-ruling-out-ransom-in-savannah-guthries-mom-nancys-disappearance\/\">refused to rule out any motives<\/a> behind her disappearance, including\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/03\/celebrity-news\/cops-address-possible-ransom-note-in-savannah-guthries-moms-disappearance\/\">the existence of a \u201cpossible ransom note,\u201d<\/a>\u00a0which has been sent to multiple outlets.<\/p>\n<p>The Pima County Sheriff\u2019s Department\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PimaSheriff\/status\/2018789092096381233?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">released a statement Tuesday\u00a0<\/a>saying they are \u201caware of reports circulating about a possible ransom note(s) regarding the investigation into Nancy Guthrie.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are taking all tips and leads very seriously,\u201d the statement continued. \u201cAnything that comes in goes directly to our detectives who are coordinating with the FBI.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cShe\u2019s present, she\u2019s alive. We want to save her,\u201d Nanos continued, adding that cops are valuing every lead that\u2019s coming in. <span class=\"credit\">Courtesy NBC Universal<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The 84-year-old was reported missing by her family after she failed to appear at church. <span class=\"credit\">Facebook\/Savanah Guthrie<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nancy was last seen on Saturday around 9:30 p.m. local time, following a family dinner with\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/03\/celebrity-news\/savannah-guthries-sister-was-last-person-to-see-mom-nancy-before-she-went-missing-sheriff-confirms\/\">her other daughter, Annie Guthrie<\/a>, and the latter\u2019s husband, Tommaso Cioni.<\/p>\n<p>Her family alerted authorities after the matriarch failed to appear at church Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/03\/celebrity-news\/blood-found-in-savannah-guthries-missing-mom-nancys-home-report\/\">Heartbreaking findings<\/a> from Nancy\u2019s home \u2014 which they are <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/02\/celebrity-news\/savannah-guthries-moms-arizona-home-treated-as-crime-scene-following-disappearance-cops\/\">treating as a crime scene<\/a> \u2014 have been reported, including an <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/03\/celebrity-news\/new-video-shows-apparent-blood-trail-outside-savannah-guthries-moms-home\/\">apparent blood trail<\/a> outside the door.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Since the investigation was launched, heartbreaking findings at Nancy\u2019s home have been found \u2014 including an apparent trail of blood. <span class=\"credit\">BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption> Police have\u00a0refused to rule out any motives\u00a0and explanations behind her disappearance as the frantic search continues. <span class=\"credit\">BACKGRID<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Since her mother\u2019s disappearance, Savannah has reportedly been \u201cleaning on\u201d\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/parents\/savannah-guthrie-family-tree\/\">her family members<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Nanos told Us Weekly that Nancy\u2019s absence has been \u201ctough on\u201d the \u201cToday\u201d show anchor, 54, and her siblings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019re very cooperative with us and everything we\u2019re doing,\u201d he noted.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Savannah has reportedly been \u201cleaning on\u201d\u00a0her family members since her mom went missing. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/savannahguthrie<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Nanos noted that the Guthrie family has been \u201cvery cooperative\u201d throughout the ordeal. <span class=\"credit\">Instagram\/savannahguthrie<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nancy\u2019s disappearance has also <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/03\/celebrity-news\/today-show-hosts-react-to-disappearance-of-savannah-guthries-mom\/\">left Savannah\u2019s fellow \u201cToday\u201d anchors \u201crattled\u201d <\/a>and \u201cshaken.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The show\u2019s bosses have reportedly <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/04\/celebrity-news\/today-show-bosses-take-drastic-measures-to-protect-nbc-staff-as-savannah-guthries-mom-remains-missing\/\">taken drastic measures to protect their NBC staff<\/a>, with multiple sources\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/entertainment\/15885895\/savannah-guthrie-mom-police-security-today-nyc-studio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">telling the US Sun<\/a> that the network has decided to ramp up security and police presence at its New York City studio out of an \u201cabundance of caution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThings are tense at the studio, and as a result, NBC has stepped up security\u00a0for on-air talent,\u201d a source told the outlet.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source pagesix.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Law enforcement is operating on the \u201cbelief\u201d that Savannah Guthrie\u2019s missing mom, Nancy Guthrie, is still alive as the search enters its fourth day. \u201cWe have nothing else to go on but the belief that she is here. She\u2019s present, she\u2019s alive. We want to save her,\u201d Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos told NBC Wednesday. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2266656,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[70626,30055,24003,437436,351221,351836,350134,21913],"class_list":["post-2266655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-families","tag-celebrity-moms","tag-celebrity-news","tag-missing","tag-missing-persons","tag-savannah-guthrie","tag-today-show","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Cops-operating-on-belief-Savannah-Guthries-missing-mom-is-alive.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2266655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2266655"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2266655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2266657,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2266655\/revisions\/2266657"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2266656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2266655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2266655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2266655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}