Jillian Pikora

Deputy Managing Editor

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Jillian is an editor and reporter based out of Pennsylvania's capital city of Harrisburg. She has a degree in Political Science and is a former political campaign manager. For over a decade, she has worked as a staff reporter and freelance writer at Sisters Magazine, The Tempest, Huffington Post, CairoScene, and several other outlets. Before joining Daily Voice, Jillian worked as a digital news editor at Hearst's local NBC affiliate, WGAL News 8. She currently assists in managing Virginia, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Massachusetts; as well as reporting stories in Pennsylvania for Daily Voice.

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Bay Shore, NY
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Drug-Addicted 13-Year-Old Repeatedly Raped; Bay Shore Sex Trafficker Sentenced: DA Drug-Addicted 13-Year-Old Repeatedly Raped; Bay Shore Sex Trafficker Sentenced: DA Drug-Addicted 13-Year-Old Repeatedly Raped; Bay Shore Sex Trafficker Sentenced: DA
Drug-Addicted 13-Year-Old Repeatedly Raped; Bay Shore Sex Trafficker Sentenced: DA A Long Island man who admitted to raping a 13-year-old girl and trafficking multiple women through drug addiction has been sentenced to prison, prosecutors announced on Wednesday, June 24. Danny St. Louis, 45, of Bay Shore, was sentenced to 15 years in prison followed by 10 years of post-release supervision after pleading guilty to rape and sex trafficking charges, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney. St. Louis admitted in May to three counts of Rape in the Second Degree, two counts of Sex Trafficking, and one count of Attempted Sex Trafficking, prosecutors said…

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by Jillian Pikora
National Interest
Hookup Turns Deadly: Woman Indicted For Killing Sleeping Man In Parents' Massapequa Home Hookup Turns Deadly: Woman Indicted For Killing Sleeping Man In Parents' Massapequa Home Hookup Turns Deadly: Woman Indicted For Killing Sleeping Man In Parents' Massapequa Home
Hookup Turns Deadly: Woman Indicted For Killing Sleeping Man In Parents' Massapequa Home What police describe as a hookup gone wrong ended with a Long Island man dead in his father's arms and a woman now indicted on a murder charge. Kristin Sculley, 22, of Massapequa, was arraigned Wednesday, June 24, on a grand jury indictment charging her with Murder 2nd Degree in the death of Robert "Bobby" Michael Carragher III, 28, Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly announced. Investigators said Carragher and Sculley met up at a bar before returning to the Beaumont Avenue home in Massapequa that he shared with his parents. At approximately 1:30 a.m. on Monday, June 1, Sculley b…

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by Jillian Pikora
Bernville-Bethel, PA
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Missing Philadelphia Mother, 1-Year-Old Daughter Found Safe (UPDATE) Missing Philadelphia Mother, 1-Year-Old Daughter Found Safe (UPDATE) Missing Philadelphia Mother, 1-Year-Old Daughter Found Safe (UPDATE)
Missing Philadelphia Mother, 1-Year-Old Daughter Found Safe (Update) A Philadelphia mother and her 1-year-old daughter who had been reported missing have been found safe, police announced. Raquel Smith, 30, and Adrianna Stowe, 1, had been reported missing after they were last seen on Sunday, May 4, at their home on the 4100 block of Parkside Avenue, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. Police issued a public appeal earlier on Friday seeking help locating the mother and daughter. Authorities said Raquel was known to frequent the Kensington section of the city. The Philadelphia Police Department later announced that Raquel Smith and Adrianna Stowe…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lebanon, PA
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‘Horrific’ Torture-Murder Of Lebanon 12-Year-Old Boy Weighing 47 Lbs Conviction Upheld: PA AG ‘Horrific’ Torture-Murder Of Lebanon 12-Year-Old Boy Weighing 47 Lbs Conviction Upheld: PA AG ‘Horrific’ Torture-Murder Of Lebanon 12-Year-Old Boy Weighing 47 Lbs Conviction Upheld: PA AG
‘Horrific’ Torture-Murder Of Lebanon 12-Year-Old Boy Weighing 47 Lbs Conviction Upheld: PA AG A Pennsylvania appeals court has upheld the conviction of Kimberly Maurer in the torture-murder of 12-year-old Maxwell Schollenberger, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Monday, June 22, 2026. Maurer, who was sentenced to life in prison plus 10 to 20 years following her 2022 conviction, sought relief through an appeal to the Pennsylvania Superior Court. The court denied the request, concluding that the evidence presented at trial supported the conviction, according to the Attorney General's Office. “The facts from trial speak for themselves. This was nothing more than a convicted chi…

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Albany, NY
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Drunk Driver Hits Troopers' Patrol Vehicles During Multi-Town Chase: NYSP Drunk Driver Hits Troopers' Patrol Vehicles During Multi-Town Chase: NYSP Drunk Driver Hits Troopers' Patrol Vehicles During Multi-Town Chase: NYSP
Drunk Driver Hits Troopers' Patrol Vehicles During Multi-Town Chase: Nysp A woman accused of driving drunk led police on a multi-town chase before crashing into two New York State Police patrol vehicles, authorities said. Brooklyn A. Oakes, 20, of Hogansburg, was arrested after the pursuit along State Highway 37 through St. Lawrence County on Saturday, June 20, according to New York State Police. Troopers were alerted by the St. Regis Mohawk Tribal Police Department about an active pursuit involving a black Volkswagen Passat traveling westbound on State Highway 37. The vehicle continued through Massena and Louisville before troopers located it parked on the shou…

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by Jillian Pikora
Massapequa, NY
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Father-Son Duo Attack Neighbor With Bat, Wooden Rod In Massapequa Park: Police Father-Son Duo Attack Neighbor With Bat, Wooden Rod In Massapequa Park: Police Father-Son Duo Attack Neighbor With Bat, Wooden Rod In Massapequa Park: Police
Father-Son Duo Attack Neighbor With Bat, Wooden Rod In Massapequa Park: Police A violent dispute between neighbors on Long Island ended with a man hospitalized and two  residents facing felony charges, police announced on Wednesday, June 24.  Brian Mckeon, 67, and Brian Mckeon Jr., 33, both of Grant Street, were arrested following the assault in Massapequa Park, according to Nassau County Police.  Officers responded to a Grant Street residence after receiving reports of an assault around 1:55 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23, police said. Investigators determined the father and son got into a verbal argument with a 34-year-old man on a nearby property before th…

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by Jillian Pikora
Hempstead, NY
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19-Year-Old Hempstead Man Caught With Loaded Gun During Traffic Stop 19-Year-Old Hempstead Man Caught With Loaded Gun During Traffic Stop 19-Year-Old Hempstead Man Caught With Loaded Gun During Traffic Stop
19-Year-Old Hempstead Man Caught With Loaded Gun During Traffic Stop A loaded firearm recovered during a traffic stop in Hewlett landed a Hempstead teen behind bars, Nassau County police announced on Wednesday, June 24. Jair Perry, 19, was arrested after Strategic Response Team officers stopped a gray 2011 Infiniti sedan on Peninsula Boulevard near Franklin Avenue at approximately 8:05 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23, according to Nassau County Police. During the investigation, officers recovered a loaded firearm from the vehicle, police said. Perry was taken into custody without incident. Perry is charged with Criminal Possession of a Firearm, Criminal Possession…

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by Jillian Pikora
Albany, NY
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Family Taken Hostage During Raid Following Albany Shooting Investigation Leads To Indictment Family Taken Hostage During Raid Following Albany Shooting Investigation Leads To Indictment Family Taken Hostage During Raid Following Albany Shooting Investigation Leads To Indictment
Family Taken Hostage During Raid Following Albany Shooting Investigation Leads To Indictment A man accused of opening fire on an Albany street before allegedly forcing his way into a home and trapping a woman and three children inside has now been indicted, prosecutors announced. Jahmel Inman, 32, of Albany, was arraigned on a 12-count indictment before Albany County Judge William Little on Tuesday, June 23, according to Albany County District Attorney Lee C. Kindlon. The indictment charges Inman with criminal possession of a weapon, reckless endangerment, resisting arrest, burglary, criminal mischief, four counts of unlawful imprisonment, and three counts of endangering the welfar…

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by Jillian Pikora
National Interest
$22.5M Gold Heist Suspect Sentenced After Being Caught By PSP Chambersburg With 65 Stolen Guns $22.5M Gold Heist Suspect Sentenced After Being Caught By PSP Chambersburg With 65 Stolen Guns $22.5M Gold Heist Suspect Sentenced After Being Caught By PSP Chambersburg With 65 Stolen Guns
$22.5M Gold Heist Suspect Sentenced After Being Caught By PSP Chambersburg With 65 Stolen Guns A man wanted in one of the biggest gold thefts in Canadian history is facing years behind bars in the United States after a Pennsylvania traffic stop uncovered a cache of guns hidden in a rental car, federal authorities announced. Durante King-Mclean, 27, of Cambridge, Ontario, was back before a Harrisburg federal judge on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, for a 2023 case that prosecutors say exposed a cross-border weapons pipeline stretching from Florida to Canada. He had 65 handguns crammed into the trunk of a rental car, each one hidden inside a sock, authorities said. Among them were stolen weap…

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by Jillian Pikora
York, PA
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1 Suspect Arrested, Another Sought In Fatal Shooting Of Teen In York's Penn Park 1 Suspect Arrested, Another Sought In Fatal Shooting Of Teen In York's Penn Park 1 Suspect Arrested, Another Sought In Fatal Shooting Of Teen In York's Penn Park
1 Suspect Arrested, Another Sought In Fatal Shooting Of Teen In York's Penn Park York County investigators have arrested one juvenile suspect and are searching for another in connection with the fatal shooting of a York City teen at Penn Park, according to York City Police. Police announced Tuesday, June 23, that two juvenile suspects were charged in the homicide of 15-year-old Dy'Qual Terrell DaShawn Harris, who was shot and killed at Penn Park on West College Avenue on Tuesday, May 5. Investigators obtained arrest warrants on Thursday, May 8, according to police. One juvenile suspect was taken into custody on Tuesday, May 27, police said. A second juvenile suspect r…

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