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Volusia man sentenced to life in killing of off-duty officer at gas station

A Volusia County man was sentenced to life in prison in the fatal shooting of an off-duty police officer at a Circle K in Ormond-by-the-Sea.
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Memorial Day weekend brings nearby New Smyrna Beach events and heavier coastal crowds
Community Events
Memorial Day weekend brings nearby New Smyrna Beach events and heavier coastal crowds
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Community Events
Volusia County outreach event will help residents apply for energy and home repair aid
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Edgewater police investigate overnight shooting that left one injured and led to two arrests
Public Safety
Edgewater police investigate overnight shooting that left one injured and led to two arrests
10 hours ago
Two arrested after overnight shooting in Edgewater neighborhood
Public Safety
Two arrested after overnight shooting in Edgewater neighborhood
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Edgewater officers honor fallen Officer David Jewell in Police Unity Tour
Community Events
Edgewater officers honor fallen Officer David Jewell in Police Unity Tour
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New Smyrna Beach breaks ground on $7 million stormwater project aimed at reducing flood impacts
Environment
New Smyrna Beach breaks ground on $7 million stormwater project aimed at reducing flood impacts
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Life sentence issued in fatal shooting of off-duty Edgewater police officer
Public Safety
Life sentence issued in fatal shooting of off-duty Edgewater police officer
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New Smyrna Beach stormwater project targets flooding risk after Hurricane Ian
Environment
New Smyrna Beach stormwater project targets flooding risk after Hurricane Ian
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Dredging begins at Veterans Park canal outlet in Edgewater
Environment
Dredging begins at Veterans Park canal outlet in Edgewater
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Volusia deputies: Daytona Beach man accused of firing 12 shots at pickup over $70 dispute
Public Safety
Volusia deputies: Daytona Beach man accused of firing 12 shots at pickup over $70 dispute
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Public Safety
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Environment
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Public Safety
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Public Safety
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