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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Haverford-Havertown, PA
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$600 Gig: Seniors Wanted For Luxury Lifestyle Photoshoots In Haverford $600 Gig: Seniors Wanted For Luxury Lifestyle Photoshoots In Haverford $600 Gig: Seniors Wanted For Luxury Lifestyle Photoshoots In Haverford
$600 Gig: Seniors Wanted For Luxury Lifestyle Photoshoots In Haverford Older adults could cash in on a new modeling opportunity tied to luxury senior living communities in Pennsylvania and New York City — but interested applicants will need to move quickly. Green Buzz Agency announced a casting call on Monday, May 18, for men and women ages 60 to 90 to appear in a series of lifestyle photoshoots at upscale retirement communities. The casting listing expires at 8 p.m. on Friday, May 22, according to the notice. The project will feature scenes including dining, fitness classes, and art activities meant to showcase daily life inside the communities, the listing …

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Allentown, PA
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Christmas Eve Allentown Pharmacy Burglary, Police Shooting Ends In Guilty Plea: Prosecutors Christmas Eve Allentown Pharmacy Burglary, Police Shooting Ends In Guilty Plea: Prosecutors Christmas Eve Allentown Pharmacy Burglary, Police Shooting Ends In Guilty Plea: Prosecutors
Christmas Eve Allentown Pharmacy Burglary, Police Shooting Ends In Guilty Plea: Prosecutors  An Allentown man charged in the armed burglary and police shooting investigation at a Fountain Hill pharmacy on Christmas Eve has pleaded guilty, the Lehigh County District Attorney announced Monday, May 18. Miguel Angel Martinez, 57, pleaded guilty to felony conspiracy to commit burglary, burglary, and misdemeanor possessing instruments of crime during a hearing before Judge Anna-Kristie M. Marks, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan. Martinez, of Allentown, is scheduled to be sentenced at 1:30 p.m. on June 26. He faces a possible maximum sentence of 22…

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Ephrata, PA
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Explicit Images Sent To Juveniles On Snapchat By Rehab Center's Accountant From Ephrata: Police Explicit Images Sent To Juveniles On Snapchat By Rehab Center's Accountant From Ephrata: Police Explicit Images Sent To Juveniles On Snapchat By Rehab Center's Accountant From Ephrata: Police
Explicit Images Sent To Juveniles On Snapchat By Rehab Center's Accountant From Ephrata: Police WARNING THE FOLLOWING IS DISTURBING A Pennsylvania rehab center accountant allegedly sent nude photos of himself to teenage boys, described himself as a “pedo hunter,” and discussed performing oral sex during sexually explicit Snapchat conversations with juveniles, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Nathan L. Dissmore, 41, of Ephrata, was charged following a months-long investigation by West Earl Township Police, according to police and court records. The investigation began on Feb. 9, 2026, after a 16-year-old boy reported that an adult male later identified as Dissmore …

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Ronkonkoma, NY
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Silver Alert Issued For Missing Pennsylvania Man With Dementia Last Seen At Ronkonkoma CVS Silver Alert Issued For Missing Pennsylvania Man With Dementia Last Seen At Ronkonkoma CVS Silver Alert Issued For Missing Pennsylvania Man With Dementia Last Seen At Ronkonkoma CVS
Silver Alert Issued For Missing Pennsylvania Man With Dementia Last Seen At Ronkonkoma CVS A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Pennsylvania man with dementia who was last seen in Suffolk County, police announced on Monday, May 18. Steven Novitsky, 51, was last seen at the CVS located at 751 Hawkins Ave. in Ronkonkoma at approximately 9 p.m. on Sunday, May 11, according to Suffolk County Police. He was reported missing on Monday, May 18, authorities said. Novitsky is described as white, standing 5-foot-7 with balding hair, police said. He also has a tattoo on his left shoulder that says “Sheryl,” according to the release. He was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt and …

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Kings Park, NY
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Man Found Dead In Backyard Pool In Kings Park Identified: Police Man Found Dead In Backyard Pool In Kings Park Identified: Police Man Found Dead In Backyard Pool In Kings Park Identified: Police
Man Found Dead In Backyard Pool In Kings Park Identified: Police A man was found dead in a backyard swimming pool in Kings Park, Suffolk County police announced on Monday, May 18. Antonio Bonilla Jr., 47, was discovered unresponsive in an inground pool behind his Linden Avenue home at approximately 3:30 p.m., according to Suffolk County Police. Bonilla Jr., who lived at the home on the 22 block of Linden Avenue, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Detectives with the Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad are investigating the drowning death. Authorities believe the incident is non-criminal in nature, according to police. Details about Boni…

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Camp Hill, PA
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West Shore Regional Police Knew About Officer’s DUI Charge Since Night Of Arrest: Affidavit West Shore Regional Police Knew About Officer’s DUI Charge Since Night Of Arrest: Affidavit West Shore Regional Police Knew About Officer’s DUI Charge Since Night Of Arrest: Affidavit
West Shore Regional Police Knew About Officer’s DUI Charge Since Night Of Arrest: Affidavit West Shore Regional Police has known since the night one of its officers was arrested for DUI in Cumberland County and launched an internal review into the incident, the department confirmed Monday, May 18. Officer Raleigh Sirb, 29, of Camp Hill, was charged following a traffic stop in Lower Allen Township on Oct. 27, 2025, according to court records. “The West Shore Regional Police Department has been aware since the date of the incident that Officer Raleigh Sirb was charged with Driving Under the Influence by the Lower Allen Township Police Department,” Chief Anthony Minium said in a pub…

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Allentown, PA
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Teen Dies Days After Double Shooting At Allentown McDonald’s (UPDATE) Teen Dies Days After Double Shooting At Allentown McDonald’s (UPDATE) Teen Dies Days After Double Shooting At Allentown McDonald’s (UPDATE)
Teen Dies Days After Double Shooting At Allentown McDonald’s (Update) An 18-year-old man died days after a shooting outside a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania, authorities announced Monday, May 18. The Bethlehem teen was pronounced dead at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg at 1:55 p.m. Monday, according to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. The teenager was identified the following day. Click here to read our full report.  The shooting happened around 9:10 p.m. Friday, May 15, at the McDonald’s located at 1321 Union Blvd., authorities said. When officers arrived, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound and immediately rendered lifesaving…

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West Chester, PA
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Can-Am Motorcycle Rider Killed In Violent Crash On Route 202 Ramp In Chester County Can-Am Motorcycle Rider Killed In Violent Crash On Route 202 Ramp In Chester County Can-Am Motorcycle Rider Killed In Violent Crash On Route 202 Ramp In Chester County
Can-Am Motorcycle Rider Killed In Violent Crash On Route 202 Ramp In Chester County A fatal motorcycle crash on a Route 202 ramp in Chester County is under investigation, and police are asking the public for help identifying what led up to it. The crash happened on the ramp from Route 202 southbound to the Exton Bypass (US 30) westbound in West Whiteland Township around 8 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, according to the West Whiteland Police Department. Investigators said the crash involved a Can-Am style motorcycle. Additional details about the victim and the circumstances surrounding the crash were not immediately released. Police announced the investigation on Monday, May 18…

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Lancaster, PA
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Woman Killed In Lancaster County Apartment Fire Identified, Death Ruled Accidental (UPDATE) Woman Killed In Lancaster County Apartment Fire Identified, Death Ruled Accidental (UPDATE) Woman Killed In Lancaster County Apartment Fire Identified, Death Ruled Accidental (UPDATE)
Woman Killed In Lancaster County Apartment Fire Identified, Death Ruled Accidental (Update) A woman killed in a fast-moving apartment fire that displaced 15 people in Lancaster County has now been identified, and her cause of death has been ruled accidental, officials announced. The fire broke out at Spring Manor Apartments in the 700 block of Millersville Road in Manor Township around 8:49 p.m. Thursday, April 30, prompting multiple calls reporting flames and people trapped, according to fire officials. Crews arrived to find heavy fire on the second floor, with flames extending through the roof. Firefighters entered the building for an aggressive search but were forced to evacuat…

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Lykens Valley, PA
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School Paraprofessional Accused Of Raping Teen Girl At PA Home School Paraprofessional Accused Of Raping Teen Girl At PA Home School Paraprofessional Accused Of Raping Teen Girl At PA Home
School Paraprofessional Accused Of Raping Teen Girl At PA Home A Pennsylvania middle school paraprofessional and youth sports volunteer is accused of raping a 15-year-old girl at his home, according to Lycoming Regional Police. Brian S. Witner, 39, of River Mill Road in Jersey Shore, was arrested Friday, May 8, after investigators said DNA evidence linked him to the assault reported by the teen in December. The girl disclosed the alleged assault to school officials at BLAST IU on Dec. 4, prompting an immediate report to police, according to investigators. Witner, who worked as an in-school suspension paraprofessional at Jersey Shore Area Middle School…

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