<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/nancy-guthrie-kidnapping-glove-dna-tested-appears-to-match-those-worn-by-suspect-on-video/4bf0fb4b-17f3-49ae-bf89-02466859689c" rel="" target="_blank" title="US TV anchor Savannah Guthrie"><span>US TV anchor Savannah Guthrie</span></a><span> has issued another direct plea to her mother Nancy's suspected kidnappers as the family marks a grim milestone following her disappearance.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/nancy-guthrie-search-police-release-three-people-after-raids/e7f7751f-f31f-4b7a-9d31-e7030d5584d7" rel="" target="_blank" title="Nancy Guthrie"><span>Nancy Guthrie</span></a><span>, 84, was last seen at her home in Tucson, Arizona on January 31 and was reported missing the following day when she failed to attend church.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>She is believed to have been abducted, and an urgent and intensive search for Nancy involving local police and the FBI has been underway for the past two weeks.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/north-ryde-kidnapping-sydney-chris-baghsarian-police/3cb2fb83-2b2b-4eda-b451-4bcb90ef4480" target="_blank"><strong><span>'Grave fears' for Sydney grandfather after 'mistaken identity' kidnapping</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Her daughter Savannah, a long-term co-anchor of the US Today programme, took to Instagram to mark a fortnight since her mother went missing and spoke directly to her suspected captors.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It's been two weeks since our mum was taken and I just wanted to come on and say that we still have hope and we still believe...," she said in a video.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I wanted to say to whoever has her, or knows where she is, that it's never too late."</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/world/nancy-guthrie-missing-savannah-guthrie-marks-two-weeks-since-mother-disappeared/d67a37bd-ad57-420e-bbc5-3d10ffb84760" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Savannah pleaded again for her mother's return and said she and her family still "believe" Nancy may be returned.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"You're not lost or alone. And it's never too late to do the right thing. And we are here," she added.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We believe. And we believe in the essential goodness of every human being, and it's never too late.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Bring her home."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>NATIONAL:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/heavy-rain-to-soak-multiple-states-northern-australia/730f950c-9898-4e2e-9f07-99bc1cf817ba" target="_blank"><strong><span>Half of Australia set for major soaking, millions warned</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It is one of several public pleas for information that Savannah has posted on social media in the wake of her mother's disappearance.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>In one message, the journalist even appealed to the presumed kidnappers, offering to pay a ransom.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We have received your message", she said, before pleading for her mother's return.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Law enforcement investigating Nancy's disappearance have confirmed they had received some demands for ransom from different sources, but have not said if any of them are considered credible.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Authorities also </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/savannah-guthrie-mum-nancy-missing-new-plea-instagram/669ff3a1-a7e8-4527-8a67-5381e570190c" target="_blank" title="say they are unaware of any ongoing communication"><span>say they are unaware of any ongoing communication</span></a><span> between the Guthries and any purported kidnappers.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Purported ransom notes were sent to news outlets, but two deadlines for paying have passed.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/chilling-images-from-nancy-guthries-porch-could-hold-valuable-clues-about-the-masked-suspect/4951f593-e7c7-47f1-82b3-91a5f6c4bef9" rel="" target="_blank" title="The FBI last week released chilling CCTV footage of a masked suspect"><span>The FBI last week released chilling CCTV footage of a masked suspect</span></a><span> on Nancy's porch.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The images and video show a man wearing gloves, long sleeves, pants, and with a balaclava over his face, apparently attempting to block the door camera at the home, including by holding up a handful of plants.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>On Thursday, the FBI called the person a suspect.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/nrl/state-of-origin-2027-new-zealand-game-confirmed-auckland-nsw-blues-vs-queensland-maroons-20260216-p5o2j6.html" target="_blank"><strong><span>Huge Origin shake-up announced after Ponga bombshell</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>It described him as a man about 1.75m tall with a medium build.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The agency said he was carrying a 25-litre "Ozark Trail Hiker Pack" backpack.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A glove containing DNA found just over 3 kilometres from Nancy's house appears to match those worn by the person in the footage.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The glove, found in a field near the side of a road, was sent off for DNA testing.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The FBI said in a statement that it received preliminary results on Saturday and was awaiting official confirmation.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Authorities have expressed concern about Nancy's health because she needs vital daily medicine.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and exclusive stories first by following us across all 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