A former McCracken County school resource officer faces multiple misdemeanor charges, including official misconduct, after allegations involving a student. The case raises serious questions about accountability and the responsibilities of law enforcement in school settings.

Niskayuna Police Sgt. Brandon Maura, a graduate of Niskayuna High School, has been chosen as the district’s new School Resource Officer. His selection comes as the SRO program returns to the district after a 17-year absence, marking a homecoming that promises renewed community engagement.