Savannah Guthrie returns to ‘Today’ show studio for first time since mother went missing

Savannah Guthrie returned to the ‘Today’ show studio on Thursday morning for the first time since her mother, Nancy Guthrie, went missing in a suspected abduction.

“Savannah Guthrie stopped by the studio this morning to be with and thank her TODAY colleagues.  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,” a ‘Today’ show spokesperson told Fox News Digital.

Video obtained by TMZ showed an emotional Savannah Guthrie hugging colleagues while visiting the morning show set. 

Savannah Guthrie and mother Nancy Guthrie on Thursday, June 15, 2023. (Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images)

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An emotional TODAY host Jenna Bush Hager told viewers Thursday that, “She said that she has the intention to return to the show. Even though it feels like the hardest thing to do, it’s also her home and where she feels so loved.”

“Whenever [she is] ready, we are here,” co-host Sheinelle Jones said.

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Savannah Guthrie and her mother Nancy Guthrie appear with Jenna Bush Hager on “Today” on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. (Nathan Congleton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images)

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