The Tucson home of Nancy Guthrie, the missing mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie, is seen from above on Thursday. A Los Angeles County man was arrested after he sent “imposter” ransom messages to the family of “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie, whose mother remains missing from her Arizona home in a suspected abduction, federal officials said Thursday. AdvertisementAfter that emotional video was posted and publicized, authorities say Derrick Callella, of Hawthorne, sent messages to Guthrie family members. AdvertisementAccording to data reviewed by authorities, Callella texted the family twice and called them at least once. She said she had not been contacted by federal authorities about the federal case.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 06, 2026 10:48 UTC