Fox News Hourly Update – 1AM ET – February 11, 2026
Host: Ted Lindner
Network: FOX News Radio
Episode Overview
This newscast covers several breaking and ongoing national and international news stories, including the dramatic search for Nancy Guthrie, new immigration directives in Los Angeles, and updates regarding U.S.-Israel talks on Iran's nuclear program. The episode delivers succinct news coverage with updates from reporters in the field, notable statements from officials, and reactions from those directly involved.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Intensified Search for Nancy Guthrie
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Ongoing Investigation:
- A person has been detained in connection with Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance, which has now entered its second week (00:02–01:18).
- SWAT and bomb squad teams are actively involved in the search in Arizona, focusing on Pima County.
- FBI agents canvassing neighborhoods, checking shrubbery at night, and contacting local residents for surveillance footage.
- A $50,000 reward remains in place for information leading to Nancy Guthrie’s recovery.
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Reporter On the Scene:
- Trace Gallagher in Tucson:
- “We found out that the bomb squad has now brought back their truck to the sheriff's station here in Pima County. And the person who was inside the bomb squad has now gotten into a sheriff's cruiser and is apparently just sitting there waiting.” (00:17)
- Describes the meticulous, late-night search conducted by FBI agents: “They're checking the shrubbery even at night … going inside backyard areas, up to neighbors, knocking on doors, showing them pictures, and asking about their security camera situations.” (00:36)
- Trace Gallagher in Tucson:
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Presidential Response:
- President Trump has urged the public to contact the FBI with any relevant information (00:58).
- Surveillance video reviewed by the president shows a masked individual on Nancy Guthrie’s porch the night she disappeared (01:18).
- White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt:
- “President Trump encourages anyone with information to call the FBI.” (01:38)
- The FBI is deploying digital billboards for tips across the Southwest.
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Family Statement:
- Savannah Guthrie:
- “She believes her mother is still alive.” (01:53)
- Savannah Guthrie:
2. Los Angeles Moves Against Federal Immigration Enforcement
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Mayoral Action:
- Mayor Karen Bass: Signs an executive directive barring federal immigration enforcement from using city-controlled property (02:49).
- Instructs the LAPD to preserve evidence of ICE activities and directs an ordinance for fines against property owners who allow ICE access.
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City Stance:
- “ICE enforcement is not welcome here. … We have resisted against it since this terror started and we will continue to do that.” (03:02 – City representative)
- The move mirrors a similar L.A. County ordinance.
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Judicial Update:
- Follows a federal judge’s action blocking a California law banning ICE agents from covering their faces.
3. U.S.-Israel Talks on Iran’s Nuclear Program
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Upcoming Meeting:
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is headed to Washington to meet President Trump (03:45).
- Netanyahu’s Statement:
- “I will present to the president our views regarding the principles of the negotiations, the important principles, and in my eyes, they are important not only for Israel, but for anyone in the world who wants peace and security in the Middle East.” (03:55)
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Concerns & Security:
- Israeli officials are wary that any nuclear deal may limit uranium enrichment but leave Iran’s ballistic missile program unregulated.
- Heightened military alert in response to potential direct confrontation and added threats from Iran (04:10).
4. Market Update
- U.S. Stocks:
- The Dow Jones closed at a new record high, though the S&P 500 and NASDAQ declined (04:29).
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
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Trace Gallagher on Search Efforts:
- “At last check, there was at least a dozen agents … checking the shrubbery even at night … going up to neighbors, knocking on doors and showing them pictures and asking about their security camera situations.” (00:36)
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White House Press Secretary Caroline Levitt:
- “The FBI is posting digital billboards in major cities across the Southwest from Texas to California.” (01:45)
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Savannah Guthrie (on Hope for Her Mother):
- “She believes her mother is still alive.” (01:53)
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LA City Statement on ICE Activities:
- “ICE enforcement is not welcome here. … We have resisted against it since this terror started and we will continue to do that.” (03:02)
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Netanyahu on Iran Talks:
- “They are important not only for Israel, but for anyone in the world who wants peace and security in the Middle East.” (03:55)
Timestamps for Important Segments
- Nancy Guthrie Search Details: 00:02–01:53
- LA Immigration Policy Update: 02:40–03:30
- US-Israel/Iran Nuclear Talks: 03:45–04:29
- Market Close Update: 04:29–04:37
Conclusion
This episode delivers crisp, frontline updates on an intensifying missing persons case with national and presidential engagement, significant shifts in municipal policy on federal immigration enforcement, and diplomatic activity surrounding the highly sensitive Iran nuclear issue. Listeners get field reporting, key reactions from officials, and current context driving each headline.
