by Travis Gary
Mon, March 25th 2019 at 11:47 AMUpdated Mon, March 25th 2019 at 11:48 AM
A Johnstown massage therapist accused of assaulting one of his clients pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct Wednesday, a lesser charge than he was previously facing. (WJAC)
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The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services said next spring the Cambria County Assistance Office will move into the Hiram G Andrews Center in Upper Yoder Township.
The Assistance Office is currently located on Main Street in downtown Johnstown.
The DHS said moving to the state-owned facility will lower operation costs.
They said there is a bus stop outside the Hiram G Andrews Center, and there will be free parking available, allowing for a variety of ways to transport to the Assistance Office.
UPDATE | Reports say the man who was arrested Tuesday in the death investigation of former Pittsburgh Penguins' hockey player Adam Johnson has been released on bail.
The suspect, who has not yet been identified by British authorities, was held on suspicion of manslaughter.
Johnson died last month after being cut in the neck by the skate of an opposing player during an EIHL game between the Nottingham Panthers and the Sheffield Steelers.
NEW YORK -- Robert Williams had 21 points and nine rebounds to lead No. 16 Texas A&M to a 98-87 victory over Penn State in the championship game of the Progressive Legends Classic on Tuesday night at Barclays Center.
Duane Wilson led the Aggies (4-0) with 22 points while Tyler Davis chipped in 15, Admon Gilder had 14 and Tonny Torcha-Morelos finished with 11.
Despite getting a career-high 31 points from Tony Carr, Penn State (5-1) lost its first game of the season.
WYOMISSING HILLS, Pa. (AP) — Federal officials say a small earthquake in eastern Pennsylvania didn't cause any damage.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the 1.6 magnitude quake occurred around 10:50 p.m. Sunday near Wyomissing Hills in Berks County.
Several residents reported hearing a loud boom and said the quake shook bookshelves and caused their doors to briefly rattle.
Officials say earthquakes with a magnitude between 1.0 and 3.0 aren't typically felt by residents.
Somerset Co., PA (WJAC) — State police in Somerset County say an Acosta woman is behind bars after being accused of stabbing a man during a domestic altercation inside a Jenner Township residence.
Authorities say on Tuesday afternoon, troopers were dispatched to the residence, located along 4th Street, for a reported stabbing.
Police say the victim, a 57-year-old man, was reportedly stabbed by his girlfriend, 46-year-old Taniya Brooks Mason.
Investigators say the man reportedly suffered a large laceration to his left arm and he was transported to Conemaugh Hospital.
WLOS — Park rangers are once again reminding the public to give wildlife their space after a woman from Upstate South Carolina was seriously injured by a bison out West.
A press release from the National Park Service says an 83-year-old woman from Greenville, South Carolina was gored by a bison on June 1 in Yellowstone National Park.
SACRIFICING SAFETY FOR A SELFIE: GROUP CAUGHT ON CAMERA PULLING BEAR CUBS FROM TREE
BROOKVILLE, Pa. -- A Brookville man has been accused of filing false documents with a business in order to receive payments.
Andrew Fitzsimmons, 39, has been charged with deceptive business practices, theft by deception and tampering with records.
Brookville police said Fitzsimmons submitted false documents to Plylers At Your Service from November to March.
Police said Fitzsimmons received more than $15,000.
Charges were filed at Judge Bazylak's office.
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Officials confirm over 2 dozen FCI Loretto inmates positive for COVID-19, & some staff
2024-05-04
CAMBRIA CO., Pa. (WJAC) — According to the Bureau of Prisons, 37 inmates and seven employees at Federal Correctional Institution Loretto have tested positive for COVID-19.
According to officials, 17 of the inmates are recovered, along with one employee. They also said there are no deaths.
The Bureau reports nearly 40,000 tests were completed, and over 10,900 of them were positive. Officials said over 4,000 tests are pending.
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