A police officer killed in the line of duty over the weekend in Pennsylvania has strong ties to the Bay Area. West York patrolman Andrew Duarte had been with that department since 2022, but his roots are here in the Bay Area where he was born and went to high school.

A gunman who held medical staff hostage before killing a police officer and wounding five others at a hospital in south-central Pennsylvania Saturday is believed to have visited the facility in the days leading up to the incident,

A gunman, armed with a handgun and carrying zip ties, went inside UPMC's ICU, and took staffers hostage before he was ultimately killed by police in a shootout, the York County DA said.