
NBC’s Today Show recently saw a security breach where an unauthorized intruder snuck into the show’s set. While no one was harmed, it was revealed that the intruder had targeted Al Roker and Craig Melvin. This incident left several fans concerned about the safety of Craig, Al, and everyone who was present. Now, a day after the incident, Craig decided to address the issue on air.
Craig Melvin addresses the Today Show security breach on air in the latest episode of the show
During the Today Show’s broadcast on July 17, 2026, co-host Craig Melvin opened up about the security breach that occurred at the show’s New York City studio the day before. Beginning his 7:30 am segment, he said he would take a quick moment to “address an incident that happened yesterday.” Craig said:
“You may have heard that, unfortunately, an intruder made his way into an unauthorized area here at Studio 1A. Thankfully, he was apprehended quickly; he was placed under arrest; we are cooperating fully with NYPD as they investigate the matter; and we are just very happy that everyone is safe.”










