Cadaver dogs called off in Nancy Guthrie search; NAU hazing victim identified l Morning News Brief

The Morning News Brief on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (Getty Images; KSAZ-TV)

From the latest developments in the Nancy Guthrie case to the cause of death revealed for a northern Arizona college student who died after an alleged hazing incident, here's a look at your top headlines for the morning of March 11.

1. Day 39 of Nancy Guthrie search

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Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 39 latest updates

Wednesday marks Day 39 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1. Authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

2. NAU deadly hazing incident

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NAU student's autopsy reveals BAC of 5x legal limit after fraternity hazing event

An 18-year-old NAU student, Colin Daniel Martinez, died of alcohol poisoning with a blood-alcohol level of 0.425%—more than five times the legal limit.

3. Buc-ee's gets 'F' rating from BBB

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Buc-ee’s hit with ‘F' rating in customer service crisis

Buc-ee’s has received an "F" rating from the Better Business Bureau for failing to respond to nearly 90 customer complaints.

4. Wild Waymo trip caught on camera

5. Phoenix apartment fire

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Dozens displaced after fire burns Phoenix apartments

Flames and smoke could be seen from miles away early Wednesday morning when a large fire broke out at an apartment complex near 27th Avenue Indian School Road.

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