NBC’s coverage of Kentucky Derby has evolved over 25 years

By By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer

When NBC carried the Kentucky Derby for the first time in 2001, the broadcast lasted only 90 minutes.

On Saturday, when it carries the Run for the Roses for the 25th time, 90 minutes wouldn’t be enough for all the feature stories that will run leading up to post time.

NBC Sports will present 12 1/2 hours of coverage across two days on NBC, USA Network and Peacock. There will be five hours for Friday’s Kentucky Oaks on USA Network and Peacock. Saturday’s coverage begins on USA Network at noon...

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LIVING NATIVITY IN WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP

December 13, 2025

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Donora honors Rands as his time as police chief nears end

By TAYLOR BROWN, Senior Reporter

December 13, 2025

He will retire at the end of the year and take a seat on council in January. After 35 years in uniform, Donora police Chief Neal Rands is closing one chapter of service. But retirement won’t pull him ...

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Another blast of winter in the forecast

By By MEGAN SWIFT TribLive

December 13, 2025

A storm is expected to arrive this afternoon, bringing 3 to 6 inches of snow to the region. Western Pennsylvania is gearing up for a snowy weekend. Shannon Hefferan, a meteorologist with the National ...

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Cold weather on the way

December 13, 2025

• Today’s highs will be around 34 or 35 degrees, with overnight lows in the low teens. • Sunday’s highs will be in the low 20s and the high teens, with overnight lows in the lower teens to around 10 t...

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Sensitive Santa offers stress-free holiday experience

By SARAH PELLIS spellis@yourmvi.com

December 13, 2025

The event has been a tradition in the West Mifflin Area School District for the past decade. West Mifflin Area families attended an annual tradition at the school district’s middle school — its Sensit...

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MONDAY

December 13, 2025

We’ll have photos from the PennWest California commencement in Monday’s electronic edition.