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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Rotterdam, NY
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Man Shot In Hand During Early Morning Incident In Rotterdam, Police Say Man Shot In Hand During Early Morning Incident In Rotterdam, Police Say Man Shot In Hand During Early Morning Incident In Rotterdam, Police Say
Man Shot In Hand During Early Morning Incident In Rotterdam, Police Say A man was injured in a shooting early Saturday morning, April 11, authorities announced. Officers were called to the area of the 2500 block of Guilderland Avenue in Rotterdam around 2:23 a.m., where they found an adult male with a gunshot wound to his hand, according to Rotterdam Police. The victim was treated at the scene before being taken to Albany Medical Center for further care, police said. Detectives, along with the Schenectady Police Department, processed the scene and launched an investigation into what led up to the shooting, authorities said. Police said they are actively foll…

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Mount Sinai, NY
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DWI Crash: Duo Freed From Wreckage Wrapped Around Tree In Mt. Sinai; Woman Seriously Injured DWI Crash: Duo Freed From Wreckage Wrapped Around Tree In Mt. Sinai; Woman Seriously Injured DWI Crash: Duo Freed From Wreckage Wrapped Around Tree In Mt. Sinai; Woman Seriously Injured
DWI Crash: Duo Freed From Wreckage Wrapped Around Tree In Mt. Sinai; Woman Seriously Injured A high-speed DWI crash left a passenger seriously injured after a car slammed into a tree and overturned in Mt. Sinai, Suffolk County Police announced on Saturday, April 11. Timothy Neff, 35, of Mt. Sinai, was arrested following the wreck, according to police. Neff was driving a 2018 Ford Fusion eastbound on Chelsea Drive at a high rate of speed when he drove onto the curb and struck a tree, causing the vehicle to overturn in front of home on Chelsea Drive at approximately 3:10 a.m., authorities said. Officers from the Sixth Precinct and Emergency Service Section responded to extricate Ne…

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Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
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Ex-DJ Mike Missanelli Charged After Slap During Argument With Fiancé In Lower Merion: Affidavit Ex-DJ Mike Missanelli Charged After Slap During Argument With Fiancé In Lower Merion: Affidavit Ex-DJ Mike Missanelli Charged After Slap During Argument With Fiancé In Lower Merion: Affidavit
Ex-DJ Mike Missanelli Charged After Slap During Argument With Fiancé In Lower Merion: Affidavit A domestic dispute between a well-known Philadelphia sports radio figure and his fiancé turned physical in Lower Merion, leading to criminal charges, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Michael Missanelli, 70, of Wynnewood, was arrested by Lower Merion Police on Wednesday, April 8, and charged with Misdemeanor Simple Assault and Summary Harassment, according to court records. Officers were called to a home on Dale Road in the Wynnewood section of Lower Merion Township just after midnight for a 911 hang-up, according to the affidavit of probable cause. When police arrive…

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Lancaster, PA
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Gasoline Mistake Sparks Explosion, Leaves 3 Girls Severely Burned At Amish Schoolhouse In PA Gasoline Mistake Sparks Explosion, Leaves 3 Girls Severely Burned At Amish Schoolhouse In PA Gasoline Mistake Sparks Explosion, Leaves 3 Girls Severely Burned At Amish Schoolhouse In PA
Gasoline Mistake Sparks Explosion, Leaves 3 Girls Severely Burned At Amish Schoolhouse In PA An explosion caused by a fuel mix-up left three girls with severe burns at an Amish schoolhouse in Pennsylvania, according to a fundraiser created to support their recovery. The incident happened at the Hidden View Amish Schoolhouse in Spartansburg on Friday, March 27, when gasoline was accidentally used to start a wood stove instead of kerosene, according to the GoFundMe organizer. The blast severely burned a teenage teacher and two young girls, all of whom were flown by helicopter to hospitals in Buffalo, New York. One of the children was later transferred to a hospital in Rochester,…

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Seaford, NY
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Woman Threatening To 'Burn Down The House' Sets Pillow On Fire During Dispute In Seaford: NCPD Woman Threatening To 'Burn Down The House' Sets Pillow On Fire During Dispute In Seaford: NCPD Woman Threatening To 'Burn Down The House' Sets Pillow On Fire During Dispute In Seaford: NCPD
Woman Threatening To 'Burn Down The House' Sets Pillow On Fire During Dispute In Seaford: Ncpd A domestic dispute in  escalated into an arson incident when a woman allegedly set fire to a pillow inside a Long Island home, police announced. Lisa Decaprio, 59, was arrested following the incident on Neptune Avenue in Seaford at approximately 8:14 p.m. on Friday, April 10, according to detectives.  Officers responded to the residence for a reported disturbance and learned Decaprio had been involved in a verbal argument with a 63-year-old man, police said. The situation intensified when she became irate, began throwing items, and threatened to burn the house down, authorities sa…

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Columbia, PA
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Trike Motorcyclist Found Dying On Sidewalk In Columbia Borough: Police Trike Motorcyclist Found Dying On Sidewalk In Columbia Borough: Police Trike Motorcyclist Found Dying On Sidewalk In Columbia Borough: Police
Trike Motorcyclist Found Dying On Sidewalk In Columbia Borough: Police A motorcycle crash turned fatal after a rider was found down on a sidewalk in Columbia Borough, police announced. Officers were dispatched to a single-vehicle crash in the area of 12th Street and Lancaster Avenue, Columbia, Pennsylvania, around 6:15 a.m. on Saturday, April 11, according to Columbia Borough Police. When police arrived, they found a trike-style motorcycle on its side and a male rider lying on the sidewalk, the release states. The rider was treated at the scene by medical personnel and transported to a hospital, where he later died from his injuries, police said. The crash h…

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Douglasville-Birdsboro, PA
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CEO Mom, Infant Daughter Found Dead At Home In Birdsboro Home: Obituary CEO Mom, Infant Daughter Found Dead At Home In Birdsboro Home: Obituary CEO Mom, Infant Daughter Found Dead At Home In Birdsboro Home: Obituary
CEO Mom, Infant Daughter Found Dead At Home In Birdsboro Home: Obituary A CEO mother and her infant daughter died in what has been described as a tragic series of events at their home in Pennsylvania, according to their obituary. Catherine “Cat” Howard, 34, and her 5-month-old daughter, Chloe Crecco, died on Monday, March 30 at their home in Birdsboro, as detailed in an obituary published by McCrery & Harra Funeral Homes. Howard was a devoted mother, wife, and nonprofit founder who built a life centered on helping others, her obituary states. She founded and was the CEO of the Foundation of Education Art God Love Enrichment Service (E.A.G.L.E.S.) after volu…

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Quarryville, PA
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Abandoned Dog, Horse-And-Buggy Getaway Lead To Animal Cruelty Charge For Amish Lancaster Man Abandoned Dog, Horse-And-Buggy Getaway Lead To Animal Cruelty Charge For Amish Lancaster Man Abandoned Dog, Horse-And-Buggy Getaway Lead To Animal Cruelty Charge For Amish Lancaster Man
Abandoned Dog, Horse-And-Buggy Getaway Lead To Animal Cruelty Charge For Amish Lancaster Man An Amish Pennsylvania man is accused of abandoning a dog in near-freezing temperatures before admitting to it when confronted, according to court documents. Ammon Stoltzfus, 58, of Holtwood, was charged with cruelty to animals following an investigation into an incident on Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, authorities detailed in records obtained by Daily Voice on Friday, April 10, 2026. The case centers on a female Rottweiler found abandoned near Pinnacle Road and Pinnacle Overlook, according to the criminal complaint. A witness told investigators she heard a “horrible screeching howl” around 8:10 a.…

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Conshohocken-Plymouth Meeting, PA
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Hostage Call, Officer Identified In Fatal Philly Police Shooting Of 75-Year-Old: PPD (UPDATE) Hostage Call, Officer Identified In Fatal Philly Police Shooting Of 75-Year-Old: PPD (UPDATE) Hostage Call, Officer Identified In Fatal Philly Police Shooting Of 75-Year-Old: PPD (UPDATE)
Hostage Call, Officer Identified In Fatal Philly Police Shooting Of 75-Year-Old: PPD (Update) A 75-year-old man shot and killed by police on a West Philadelphia porch had called 911 claiming a family was being held hostage before the confrontation, authorities revealed in an updated release issued on Friday, April 10.  Anthony McKinley, 75, was identified as the man killed in the officer-involved shooting along the 5400 block of Webster Street in the Cobbs Creek neighborhood, Philadelphia police said. The incident began around 7:14 a.m. on Tuesday, April 7, when two officers from the 18th District responded to a report of a person with a weapon and a family being held hostage, …

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Middletown-Lower Swatara, PA
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Child Rape Suspect Captured In North Carolina After Months On Run From Pennsylvania Police Child Rape Suspect Captured In North Carolina After Months On Run From Pennsylvania Police Child Rape Suspect Captured In North Carolina After Months On Run From Pennsylvania Police
Child Rape Suspect Captured In North Carolina After Months On Run From Pennsylvania Police A man accused of repeatedly sexually abusing a teenage girl and living near children in horrific conditions has been captured after fleeing Pennsylvania, authorities announced. Earl Kenney Jr. was arrested in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Friday, April 10, after months on the run from Pittsburgh police, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. Kenney is charged with rape of a child, statutory sexual assault, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, aggravated indecent assault, unlawful contact with a minor, corruption of minors, and related offenses stemming from an August 2025 investigation …

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