Hoda Kotb reveals Today show future as search continues for Savannah Guthrie’s mom

26 Feb 2026 • 11:53 PM MYT
The Independent
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  • Hoda Kotb is continuing to fill in for Savannah Guthrie on Today as the search for Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, enters its fifth week.
  • Nancy Guthrie was last seen on Jan. 31 at her home near Tucson, Arizona.
  • Kotb expressed her desire to help Savannah, who has not been on air since her mother’s disappearance, and shared messages of support from viewers hoping for a positive outcome.
  • A neighbor of Nancy Guthrie reported seeing a “suspicious” man near her home two weeks before the 84-year-old's suspected abduction.
  • Authorities have increased the reward for information leading to Nancy's whereabouts to to $200,000 and the Guthrie family has also offered a $1 million reward.

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