A local family is seeking help from the public in finding a missing mother. The family of a missing mom is struggling to find peace as they wait for information about her disappearance. Savannah Guthrie, a host of the "Today" show, has made a public appeal for tips.

Her emotional request comes after a ransom note was received, although details about the note are not specified here. For more information about the missing mother and the family's appeal, readers can visit the KPRC 2 / Click2Houston website for further details and updates on the story.