Marc Levy | Associated Press

Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration says billions of dollars in aid to Pennsylvania's schools and human services will be delayed, as he and the politically divided Legislature struggle to end their month-long budget stalemate.

Authorities said the suspect hopped over a fence surrounding the property and forcibly entered the residence before setting it on fire.

The outcome of the race, one of the nation’s most expensive, could help determine which party controls the narrowly divided Senate.

Party nominees for four open seats on Pennsylvania’s statewide appellate courts will be settled in the primary election. Tuesday’s top-of-the-ticket race is for a state Supreme Court seat.

The Scranton Army Ammunition Plant is at the vanguard of a multibillion-dollar Pentagon plan to modernize and accelerate its production of ammunition.