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Craig Melvin Takes Family Vacation After Studio Security Breach | Entertainment and Celebrity News
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- Jul 20, 2026
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- 81
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Craig Melvin’s taking a well-earned family vacation this week — just days after a shocking security breach at the “Today” show studio, where an intruder confronted him with a racial slur. The man, Andrew Truelove, allegedly bypassed security, asked for Al Roker’s location, and was swiftly apprehended. Craig’s co-host Savannah Guthrie filled in for him, while security footage revealed a lapse: one guard stepped away, and the other missed the intruder entering. Truelove now faces hate crime charges with a $10K bail, and both Craig and Al Roker have protective orders. The team is on edge, especially after Savannah’s mother was recently abducted — making this a tense, high-stakes week for the show. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/a65fa3bcfad9f273