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News: Tuesday, Oct. 12

The sign at LNP’s headquarters at 101 N. Queen St., Lancaster. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher)

The sign at LNP's headquarters at 101 N. Queen St., Lancaster. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher)
The sign at LNP's headquarters at 101 N. Queen St., Lancaster. (Photo: Tim Stuhldreher)

Headlines:

Attorney General Josh Shapiro to enter governor's race:  The Democrat, age 48, plans to make a formal announcement Wednesday. (Source: AP)

LNP hit by ransomware attack: The company says it is recovering its ability to publish full print editions and has brought in a cybersecurity firm and notified the FBI. (Source: LNP)

Lancaster Mennonite schools shift to remote learning: Students at the Lancaster campus' middle and high schools will learn from home through the rest of the week, the institution said, while school facilities are deep-cleaned and disinfected.  (Source: CBS 21)

Legislature spends millions on private lawyers: Lawmakers spent nearly $10 million on outside legal counsel in the past two years, but rarely disclosed who was represented and why. (Source: Spotlight PA)

National/world roundup: Gruden resigns as Raiders coach over offensive emails. (Source: USA Today) Texas' Gov. Abbott bans vaccine mandates. (Source: NBC) House members return to D.C. for debt limit vote. (Source: AP) Poll: 38% of households report serious financial difficulties. (Source: NPR) William Shatner heads into space Wednesday. (Source: UPI)