Ryan Flynn, 32, who has accused his cousin, former Erie County DA John Flynn, of child sexual abuse, is jailed on a misdemeanor charge as John Flynn runs unopposed for Town of Tonawanda supervisor. John Flynn has not been charged, and Ryan Flynn's allegations remain unproven.

Becky Wydysh is a sure thing in Albany, and we already know what the sure thing pays. Nate McMurray is the bet.

Democratic 145th Assembly District candidate Nate McMurray lost his father at 4, was raised in poverty in North Tonawanda, and went on to study and work in Seoul and Beijing before joining Samsung and later Delaware North. Now he faces Republican Becky Wydysh in next Tuesday's election.