Johnstown, PA (WJAC) — Finding personal care for a loved one can be hard enough. That process became increasingly more difficult following the Covid-19 Pandemic. The Pennsylvania Assisted Living Association says more than 230 personal care homes have closed across the state since the pandemic began. M. Veil Griffith, an administrator with the Cambria County Area Agency on Aging says, "It boils down to a financial problem." The Atrium, a personal care home in Johnstown, is one of the most recent facilities to announce it's closing its doors.

(TND) — The U.S. reportedly stopped a bomb shipment to Israel over concerns about how the 2,000-pound munitions would be used in densely populated Gaza. The Associated Press cited an official who spoke on the condition of anonymity, and White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined comment to reporters Wednesday. President Joe Biden’s administration is also concerned Israel will launch a full-scale assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where more than 1 million civilians are sheltering.

Washington, D.C. (WJLA) — CNN anchor and Chief National Affairs Analyst Kasie Hunt and her husband, Matthew Mario Rivera, welcomed their second baby on the bathroom floor of their D.C. home last week. Rivera delivered their daughter, Grey Hunt Rivera, on March 1 after a 13-minute labor. The baby came one day before Hunt's scheduled C-section. We are so thankful for the @dcfireandems team who talked us through the incredibly intense moments before she took her first breaths, and who arrived within minutes to bring mom and baby safely to the hospital,"

CENTRE COUNTY, Pa. (WJAC) — Penn State's AG Progress Days continued Wednesday and family farms, agriculture business and the younger generations were hot topics during the annual government luncheon. On day two of the AG Progress Days, Gov. Tom Wolf dropped by for a visit. Among the issues he stressed, was the importance of maintaining the state's agriculture industry, along with keeping the younger generation interested in the industry. In recent years, the industry has lost more than 6,000 farms.

ALGODONES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — Bernalillo Public Schools in New Mexico are investigating after a student brought edible THC infused candies to Algodones Elementary School and shared them with 14 other students. Algodones is located north of Albuquerque. Bernalillo Public Schools made an announcement about the incident on Facebook on Monday. The students were evaluated and supervised by medical personnel, according to the post. The district is collaborating with medical personnel and law enforcement to investigate.

University Park, PA (WJAC) — A homeless man is behind bars in Centre County after he allegedly exposed himself to a woman at a Penn State library. Police say on Wednesday night, 35-year-old Brandon Taylor allegedly watched pornographic material on a computer at the Pattee Library. Police say Taylor then reportedly exposed himself to a woman and asked multiple times for her to perform a sex act on him. Police say Taylor is also a registered sex offender in New Hampshire and that he failed to notify authorities that he is in Pennsylvania.

Cambria Co., PA (WJAC) — Old building, new purpose. Cambria County officials say they recently purchased a medical building in Ebensburg and renovated it into a court annex. Officials say that the new building, located off of Route 22, will be home to Cambria County’s domestic relations and adult probation offices, and the day reporting center. President of the Cambria County Board of Commissioners office Thomas Chernisky hosted the opening ceremony and talks about the work that will be done inside the building.

by Adam Forgie, KUTV Sat, April 24th 2021 at 8:45 PMUpdated Sat, April 24th 2021 at 8:46 PM Zac Efron attends the premiere of Neon and Vice Studio's "The Beach Bum" at ArcLight Hollywood on March 28, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) Zac Efron attends the 2014 MTV Movie Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on April 13, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Christopher Polk/Getty Images for MTV)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Former Philadelphia labor leader John "Johnny Doc" Dougherty and a codefendant were convicted Thursday of using more than $650,000 in union funds for personal use, marking the second conviction federal prosecutors have secured against the long-powerful figure since a sweeping 2019 indictment. Dougherty, who led Local 98 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers for nearly three decades, was convicted of conspiracy, embezzlement and dozens of other charges by a jury after a monthlong trial.

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Another tradition in the region was forced to cancel this year because of the pandemic, but a local business in Johnstown is finding a way to keep the annual Gob Fest alive. Custom Cakes and Cookies on Bedford Street in Johnstown began their own in-store gob fest, as a way for locals to still honor the sweet treat. “Everybody just loves gobs. I mean ever since I grew up, you hear gobs, gobs, gobs, everybody wants gobs.