World News Tonight with David Muir

Full Episode: Saturday, February 7, 2026

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Feb 8, 2026
A family pleads publicly to pay a ransom to bring their mother home. Nearly 80 million people face life-threatening cold and subzero wind chills across the Northeast. Preparations ramp up for Super Bowl 60, including tight security and a headline halftime performance. A federal judge restores $16 billion for a major rail tunnel project while U.S. pushes a June timeline for peace talks related to Ukraine.
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ANECDOTE

Guthrie Family Pleads For Nancy's Return

  • Savannah Guthrie and her siblings posted a video pleading with their mother's captors and said they would pay a ransom to bring her home.
  • FBI agents canvassed the Tucson neighborhood, towed a car, and reviewed surveillance including a Circle K tip as the investigation widened.
INSIGHT

Critical 45-Minute Window Narrows Search

  • Investigators focused on a narrow 45-minute window using disconnected doorbell and pacemaker signals to time the abduction.
  • Sparse lighting and dense desert vegetation complicate camera coverage and likely hinder visual evidence.
INSIGHT

Investigation Goes Regional With Billboards

  • The investigation expanded regionally with billboards in Phoenix, El Paso, and Los Angeles to solicit tips.
  • Law enforcement treated a Circle K surveillance lead seriously, showing broader canvassing beyond Tucson.
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