Kentucky Football’s defensive front will retain one of its most intriguing young pieces heading into 2026. Defensive tackle Tavion Gadson has officially announced his return to the Wildcats, giving first-year head coach Will Stein another proven contributor to build around in the trenches.

Senate Bill 74 seeks to address that gap by creating the Vaping Settlement Trust Fund. Under the bill, future settlement proceeds received from Juul Labs would be deposited into the fund and directed exclusively toward youth vaping prevention and cessation initiatives.

Where fans can watch, listen to and follow Thursday’s women’s college hoops game between the No. 7 Wildcats and the Gators.

New state legislation on disaster resilience comes amid a streak of deadly storms and plans from the Trump administration to drastically shrink FEMA.

Republican U.S. Rep. James Comer of Kentucky announced Tuesday that the House Oversight Committee will start contempt of Congress proceedings against former Democratic President Bill Clinton next week.

January marks National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, bringing renewed attention to an issue that continues to plague Kentucky communities.

Once a roaring NASCAR track now sitting vacant for years, there could be a new plan for the Kentucky Speedway this year.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/high-school as Top 25 Kentucky Girls High School Basketball State Rankings - Jan. 13, 2026. With the heart of the season approaching, Kentucky girls high school basketball continues to deliver weekly shakeups and marquee matchups across the Commonwealth.

It's a move the senate sponsor said could help prevent fraud and reduce the frustration many Kentuckians have faced at regional licensing centers.

Tonie Morgan scored 21 points to lead No. 6 Kentucky to a 63-57 win over No. 5 Oklahoma on Sunday. The Wildcats (15-2, 3-1 Southeastern Conference) rallied from a 13-point deficit in the second quarter for their second win over a top 10 opponent in two weeks.

The Austin (Texas) St. Michael’s Catholic Academy product spent three seasons at FAU playing for head coaches Tom Herman and Zach Kittley. Cruver appeared in two total games during his time in Boca Raton while attempting three career passes, so this is more of a depth addition than anything else.