Savannah Guthrie Returns to Today Show After Mom's Kidnapping

0:00On April 7th, Savannah Guthrie made her return to NBC's Today Show this Monday, her first time back since her 84-year-old mom, Nancy. Banish from the Arizona home, back on January 31st. The co-anchor jumped right in with headlines, saying she's glad to be home after more than two months away. Her mom was last seen at the house, with blood found on the front porch and ransom notes sent to news outlets. Surveillance caught a mass man there that night, and cops believe it was a kidnapping, though no deadlines for payments were met in searches turned. Up nothing. On air, Savannah got emotional, fighting tears with fans outside the studio, wearing welcome back shirts, and she leaned on colleagues like Jenna Bush. Hager. She's called herself a changed woman, sharing in an Easter message how she's wrestled with disappointment and loss, but still holds on to faith. The family put up a $1 million reward for info leading to her mom's safe return, and Savannah even wonders if her fame played a role, though. That's hard to face. She and her siblings chased down what they thought were real ransom leads, and offered

1:02to pay. No fresh updates from the FBI or local sheriff as of last week, but Savannah's pushing forward on the desk, blending that raw pain with her signature. Sunshine for viewers tuning in each morning.