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El Paso Police were seen investigating a scene on Smith Road in El Paso's Lower Valley Wednesday.

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Seven people were shot, two fatally, when gunfire rang out Tuesday outside a downtown theater in Richmond, Virginia, where a high school graduation ceremony had just ended, causing hundreds of attendees to flee in panic, weep and clutch their children, authorities and witnesses said.

Pope Francis was admitted to a Rome hospital for abdominal surgery on Wednesday afternoon after developing a painful hernia linked to a 2021 operation to remove a significant portion of his large intestine, the Vatican said.

Kilauea, the second largest volcano in Hawaii, began erupting on Wednesday after a three-month pause, U.S. Geological Survey officials said.

Venus, the second planet from the sun, is taking center stage this morning. Named for the goddess of love, Venus is making itself easily seen in the night sky. It can be spotted by looking to the west between sunset and 11 p.m.

A father and son didn’t realize they were selling a stuffed elephant that had so much sentimental value to their family.

A strong storm system moved into El Paso and the Borderland Tuesday afternoon and early evening.

A 59-year-old woman was recently arrested and charged with two counts of intentional child abuse after she allegedly abused an autistic child at a Las Cruces day care center back in February.

A man was killed over the weekend after crashing his car, fighting with his passenger and then falling into the roadway where he was struck by at least two vehicles, El Paso Police say. The incident happened at about 5 a.m. Saturday morning, June 3, along Interstate 10 West and Raynolds.

A longtime El Paso County Sheriff’s Office deputy is in the hospital after falling ill at home and being taken to a local hospital where he is in critical condition, according to a Facebook post by the El Paso County Sheriff’s Foundation.