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.

Jillian Pikora's Contributions

Coatesville-Caln, PA
Breaking News
4-Year-Old Girl's Possible Sexual Abuse Under Investigation In Chester County By State Police 4-Year-Old Girl's Possible Sexual Abuse Under Investigation In Chester County By State Police 4-Year-Old Girl's Possible Sexual Abuse Under Investigation In Chester County By State Police
4-Year-Old Girl's Possible Sexual Abuse Under Investigation In Chester County By State Police A ChildLine report of possible sexual abuse involving a young child is under investigation in Chester County, authorities announced on Tuesday, March 24. Pennsylvania State Police in Embreeville said troopers were notified of the case in Modena Borough. The report was received at 10:22 a.m. on Wednesday, March 4, along North Brandywine Avenue, according to the release. The victim is a 4-year-old girl from Modena, state police said. The investigation remains ongoing.

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by Jillian Pikora
Port Jervis, NY
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Head-On Crash Kills 76-Year-Old Passenger On Route 42/97 In Deerpark (UPDATE) Head-On Crash Kills 76-Year-Old Passenger On Route 42/97 In Deerpark (UPDATE) Head-On Crash Kills 76-Year-Old Passenger On Route 42/97 In Deerpark (UPDATE)
Head-On Crash Kills 76-Year-Old Passenger On Route 42/97 In Deerpark (Update) This story has been updated.  A head-on crash in Orange County left a 76-year-old man dead and two others injured, police confirmed. As previously reported by Daily Voice, the collision happened Monday afternoon, March 23, on Route 42 and 97 in Sparrow Bush, Town of Deerpark, prompting a full road closure and a large emergency response.  New York State Police said the crash occurred around 1:45 p.m. when a 2004 Honda traveling northwest crossed into the opposite lane and struck a 2014 Ford head-on.  The driver of the Honda, identified as a 76-year-old Warwick woman, wa…

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by Jillian Pikora & Ben Crnic
National Interest
NJ Women In ICE Custody After Prostitution Bust At Garden City Red Roof Inn NJ Women In ICE Custody After Prostitution Bust At Garden City Red Roof Inn NJ Women In ICE Custody After Prostitution Bust At Garden City Red Roof Inn
NJ Women In ICE Custody After Prostitution Bust At Garden City Red Roof Inn A prostitution investigation at a Long Island hotel led to two arrests and federal immigration action, authorities said. Elizabete Aguiar Pereira, 42, of Newark, and Girlene Da Silva Dos Santos, 31, of Elizabeth, were taken into custody during an undercover operation at the Red Roof Inn in East Garden City, Nassau County police said. The arrests happened on Monday, March 23, at 3:50 p.m. Detectives with the Narcotics Vice Squad determined prostitution activity was taking place at the Dibblee Drive hotel, leading to both women being arrested without incident. Pereira was charged with promot…

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by Jillian Pikora
Waynesboro, PA
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Encouraging Teen To Run Away, Supplying Drugs AGAIN Lands PA Woman Back Behind Bars: DA Encouraging Teen To Run Away, Supplying Drugs AGAIN Lands PA Woman Back Behind Bars: DA Encouraging Teen To Run Away, Supplying Drugs AGAIN Lands PA Woman Back Behind Bars: DA
Encouraging Teen To Run Away, Supplying Drugs Again Lands PA Woman Back Behind Bars: DA A woman is back behind bars after prosecutors say she encouraged a teenage girl to run away and helped supply her with drugs and vape devices, authorities announced on Monday, March 23. Gwen R. Ardner, 42, of Avis, was bound over for court following a preliminary hearing before Magisterial District Judge Frank Mills in Lock Haven, according to Clinton County District Attorney Dave Strouse. Ardner is charged with Corruption of Minors, Delivery of a Controlled Substance to a Juvenile, Possession With Intent to Deliver to a Juvenile, Criminal Use of a Communication Device, Delivery of Drug Par…

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by Jillian Pikora
Harrisburg, PA
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Bouncer Stabbed In Neck By Man Kicked Out Of Harrisburg Bar: Police Bouncer Stabbed In Neck By Man Kicked Out Of Harrisburg Bar: Police Bouncer Stabbed In Neck By Man Kicked Out Of Harrisburg Bar: Police
Bouncer Stabbed In Neck By Man Kicked Out Of Harrisburg Bar: Police A man is accused of returning to a downtown Harrisburg bar and stabbing a bouncer in the neck after being kicked out, police announced on Monday, March 23. Jeremy M. Marshall, 26, was arrested following the violent attack at an establishment in Harrisburg, according to the Harrisburg Bureau of Police. Marshall had been removed from the business before making threats toward staff, police said. He later came back and attacked a bouncer, stabbing the victim in the neck, authorities detailed. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment. His condition has not been released. Officers…

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by Jillian Pikora
Conshohocken-Plymouth Meeting, PA
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Man Identified After Double Shooting Leaves Woman Injured On Philly Street: Police Man Identified After Double Shooting Leaves Woman Injured On Philly Street: Police Man Identified After Double Shooting Leaves Woman Injured On Philly Street: Police
Man Identified After Double Shooting Leaves Woman Injured On Philly Street: Police A daytime shooting left one man dead and a woman injured on a Pennsylvania street, police announced on Monday, March 23. Officers responded to reports of gunfire on the 1900 block of South 21st Street in Philadelphia around 12:10 p.m. on Sunday, March 22, where they found two adult victims suffering from gunshot wounds, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. Both victims were transported by police to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. The male victim was pronounced dead at 12:26 p.m., authorities said. He has been identified as Stephen Johnson Jr., 26, of the 6200 block of Eastwic…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lancaster, PA
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THC-Fueled Wrong-Way Crash Shatters Sternum, Leaves Woman With Extensive Injuries: Lancaster DA THC-Fueled Wrong-Way Crash Shatters Sternum, Leaves Woman With Extensive Injuries: Lancaster DA THC-Fueled Wrong-Way Crash Shatters Sternum, Leaves Woman With Extensive Injuries: Lancaster DA
Thc-fueled Wrong-Way Crash Shatters Sternum, Leaves Woman With Extensive Injuries: Lancaster DA A wrong-way DUI crash left a woman with life-altering injuries in Lancaster County, and the driver accused of causing it will now face trial in county court, prosecutors announced on Friday, March 20. Mark Saylor, 56, of East Cocalico Township, waived his preliminary hearing before Judge Jonathan Heisse on Monday, March 2, allowing the case to proceed, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney’s Office. Saylor is charged with aggravated assault by vehicle while driving under the influence, three counts of driving under the influence, accidents involving damage to an attended vehic…

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by Jillian Pikora
Stewartstown-Fawn Grove, PA
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Worker Rescued From 60-Foot Guard Tower At Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Station In York County Worker Rescued From 60-Foot Guard Tower At Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Station In York County Worker Rescued From 60-Foot Guard Tower At Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Station In York County
Worker Rescued From 60-Foot Guard Tower At Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Station In York County A worker was rescued from a 60-foot guard tower at a nuclear power plant in York County after suffering a medical emergency, officials said. The incident happened at the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station in Delta just before 7 a.m. on Saturday, March 21, according to the York County Advanced Technical Rescue Team. Crews were dispatched around 6:44 a.m. for a high-angle rescue after a report of an employee experiencing a medical issue inside a security tower, the team said. Rescue units confirmed the emergency upon arrival, with technicians from Wrightsville Fire sent to the top of the towe…

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by Jillian Pikora
Mechanicsburg, PA
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Deadly Domestic Incident Prompts Multi-Agency Investigation In Silver Spring Twp.: Police Deadly Domestic Incident Prompts Multi-Agency Investigation In Silver Spring Twp.: Police Deadly Domestic Incident Prompts Multi-Agency Investigation In Silver Spring Twp.: Police
Deadly Domestic Incident Prompts Multi-Agency Investigation In Silver Spring Twp.: Police A coroner responded to a domestic incident in Cumberland County, prompting a multi-agency investigation, authorities announced on Saturday, March 21. Officers were dispatched to a home on the 400 block of Sorbie Lane in Silver Spring Township at 10:11 a.m., according to police. When they arrived, the situation was no longer active, and there was no ongoing risk to the public, the department said. The incident remains under investigation, and no additional details have been released. Silver Spring Township Police are being assisted by the Cumberland County District Attorney’s Office, the D…

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by Jillian Pikora
Coopersburg-Center Valley, PA
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Tesla Crosses Median, Triggers 7-Vehicle Fatal Crash In Center Valley: Coroner (UPDATE) Tesla Crosses Median, Triggers 7-Vehicle Fatal Crash In Center Valley: Coroner (UPDATE) Tesla Crosses Median, Triggers 7-Vehicle Fatal Crash In Center Valley: Coroner (UPDATE)
Tesla Crosses Median, Triggers 7-Vehicle Fatal Crash In Center Valley: Coroner (Update) A multi-vehicle crash turned deadly when a Tesla crossed a concrete median and slammed into oncoming traffic in Center Valley, authorities said. The crash happened on the 3300 block of Center Valley Parkway in Upper Saucon Township on Sunday, March 22 at approximately 11 a.m., according to police. A 62-year-old Bethlehem man was driving a 2020 Tesla westbound when the vehicle crossed over the center median and struck multiple eastbound vehicles, police said. Officers arrived to find a chain-reaction crash involving seven vehicles carrying ten occupants. The driver, identified as Brian McK…

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