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

National Interest
Former NYPD Officer Elena Crowley Killed In Wantagh Pedestrian Crash Former NYPD Officer Elena Crowley Killed In Wantagh Pedestrian Crash Former NYPD Officer Elena Crowley Killed In Wantagh Pedestrian Crash
Former Nypd Officer Elena Crowley Killed In Wantagh Pedestrian Crash A former New York City police officer was killed after being struck by a pickup truck on a residential street in Wantagh, authorities confirmed to Daily Voice. The crash happened when a 57-year-old man driving a 2025 GMC pickup truck westbound on Lufberry Avenue turned south onto Briard Street and struck a pedestrian at 5:22 p.m. on Monday, March 9, according to Nassau County detectives. The victim was identified as 53-year-old Elena Crowley of Wantagh. She was transported to an area hospital where she was pronounced dead by hospital staff, authorities said. The driver remained at the scen…

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by Jillian Pikora
Conshohocken-Plymouth Meeting, PA
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Man Killed In Philadelphia Rowhome Fire: Police Man Killed In Philadelphia Rowhome Fire: Police Man Killed In Philadelphia Rowhome Fire: Police
Man Killed In Philadelphia Rowhome Fire: Police A fatal house fire left one man dead and two others hospitalized in South Philadelphia, authorities said. The blaze broke out on the 1600 block of Ellsworth Street in Philadelphia at 10:51 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, according to Philadelphia police. An adult man was pronounced dead at the scene by Philadelphia Fire Department medics at 11:05 a.m., police said. PFD medic units also transported an adult woman and another adult man to Jefferson University Hospital. Both were listed in stable condition, authorities said. No additional information about the victims or the cause of the fire was…

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by Jillian Pikora
Albany, NY
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Frozen Out: Albany County Bans ICE Cooperation In 29–9 Vote Frozen Out: Albany County Bans ICE Cooperation In 29–9 Vote Frozen Out: Albany County Bans ICE Cooperation In 29–9 Vote
Frozen Out: Albany County Bans ICE Cooperation In 29–9 Vote ICE and Border Patrol agents will no longer coordinate with Albany County law enforcement after county lawmakers passed a resolution banning such cooperation Monday night, March 9. The resolution prohibits the Albany County Sheriff’s office from reaching agreements with various federal immigration authorities, using Albany County jails and prisons to detain immigrants, and allowing the feds to stage use Albany County properties as staging areas for immigration operations. It was passed “as a direct response to the ongoing actions of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that have alarme…

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by Joseph Wilkinson
Harrisburg, PA
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Armed Carjacking, 120 MPH Chase Ends In Crash On I-83 Near Harrisburg: Police Armed Carjacking, 120 MPH Chase Ends In Crash On I-83 Near Harrisburg: Police Armed Carjacking, 120 MPH Chase Ends In Crash On I-83 Near Harrisburg: Police
Armed Carjacking, 120 MPH Chase Ends In Crash On I-83 Near Harrisburg: Police A Harrisburg man accused of a violent carjacking that led to a 120 mph police chase across south-central Pennsylvania has now been indicted on federal charges, federal authorities announced on Thursday, March 5. Terric M. Seay, 24, was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of carjacking resulting in serious bodily injury and firearms offenses, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of PA announced on Friday, Feb. 27. The charges stem from a Nov. 6 armed carjacking in York City that sparked a multi-county police pursuit ending in a crash on Interstate 83, according to inves…

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by Jillian Pikora
Herricks-Searingtown, NY
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4-Year-Old Left Alone At Christopher Morley Park, Grandmother Arrested: Nassau Police 4-Year-Old Left Alone At Christopher Morley Park, Grandmother Arrested: Nassau Police 4-Year-Old Left Alone At Christopher Morley Park, Grandmother Arrested: Nassau Police
4-Year-Old Left Alone At Christopher Morley Park, Grandmother Arrested: Nassau Police A young child was found alone at a Long Island park, leading to the arrest of her grandmother, Nassau County police said. Officers responded to Christopher Morley Park, 500 Searingtown Road in North Hills, for a report of a found juvenile around 2 p.m. on Monday, March 9, according to detectives. When officers arrived, they located an unattended 4-year-old girl at the park, police said. An investigation determined the child’s grandmother, Zhuying Ma, 68, of Roslyn Estates, had left the girl alone at the park and returned home, authorities said. Ma was taken into custody when she came b…

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by Jillian Pikora
Garden City, NY
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Fatal Overdose In Garden City; Meth, Ketamine, Pink Cocaine Found: Police Fatal Overdose In Garden City; Meth, Ketamine, Pink Cocaine Found: Police Fatal Overdose In Garden City; Meth, Ketamine, Pink Cocaine Found: Police
Fatal Overdose In Garden City; Meth, Ketamine, Pink Cocaine Found: Police A narcotics investigation into a fatal overdose led to the arrest of a Bronx man in Garden City, Nassau County police announced on Tuesday, March 10. Oscar Giovanny Nieto Cardozo, 47, of 1975 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx, was taken into custody following the investigation, according to Garden City detectives. The case began after detectives investigated the fatal overdose of a Garden City resident, which ultimately led them to Cardozo, police said. He was arrested without incident at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Monday, March 9 in Garden City, according to the Nassau County Police Department…

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by Jillian Pikora
Bethlehem, PA
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Human Remains In Mount Pocono Believed To Be Missing Bethlehem Man: Police Human Remains In Mount Pocono Believed To Be Missing Bethlehem Man: Police Human Remains In Mount Pocono Believed To Be Missing Bethlehem Man: Police
Human Remains In Mount Pocono Believed To Be Missing Bethlehem Man: Police Human remains believed to be those of a missing Bethlehem man have been found in Monroe County, city police announced on Monday, March 9. Matthew Thompson, 43, had been the subject of a missing person investigation after he was reported missing at about 8:35 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 15, according to the Bethlehem Police Department. His wife told investigators Thompson was last seen around 9 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 13, after traveling to the Tobyhanna area to complete a real estate transaction ahead of a planned move, police said. Communication with Thompson stopped later that afternoon when h…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lower Paxton, PA
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Break-In Causes Gas Leak, Evacuation At Lower Paxton Apartment Complex: Police Break-In Causes Gas Leak, Evacuation At Lower Paxton Apartment Complex: Police Break-In Causes Gas Leak, Evacuation At Lower Paxton Apartment Complex: Police
Break-In Causes Gas Leak, Evacuation At Lower Paxton Apartment Complex: Police A Harrisburg man is accused of breaking into an apartment, damaging property, and triggering a gas leak that forced an evacuation in Lower Paxton Township, police announced on Monday, March 9. Terron Shadi Doswell Jr., 27, is charged following the incident on the 200 block of North Arlington Avenue, according to Lower Paxton Township Bureau of Police. Officers responded to a report of an active burglary at the apartment building on Tuesday, Feb. 25, police said. The victim told authorities Doswell had broken into the residence, damaged property, and sent threatening videos and text messages…

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by Jillian Pikora
National Interest
New Jersey, New York Trio Of Teens Lead Troopers Chase In Berks County: PA State Police New Jersey, New York Trio Of Teens Lead Troopers Chase In Berks County: PA State Police New Jersey, New York Trio Of Teens Lead Troopers Chase In Berks County: PA State Police
New Jersey, New York Trio Of Teens Lead Troopers Chase In Berks County: PA State Police Three out-of-state teens were arrested after a stolen Kia led troopers on a chase near a Cabela’s in Pennsylvania, State Police announced on Monday, March 9. Sterno Leopol, 19, of Irvington, NJ, and Rushaun Daley, 19, of the Bronx, NY, along with a 16-year-old also from the Bronx, NY, were taken into custody after the pursuit began around 3:50 p.m. on Saturday, March 7, along Pennsylvania State Route 61 at Cabela Drive in Tilden Township, according to PSP Hamburg. Troopers were alerted by PSP Schuylkill Haven that three males were allegedly breaking into vehicles in the Orwigsburg area of S…

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by Jillian Pikora
Huntington, NY
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Hit-And-Run Kills Pedestrian In Huntington Station: Police Hit-And-Run Kills Pedestrian In Huntington Station: Police Hit-And-Run Kills Pedestrian In Huntington Station: Police
Hit-And-Run Kills Pedestrian In Huntington Station: Police UPDATE:  The driver has been located and arrested, click here to read our updated release. ORIGINAL ARTICLE: A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash on New York Avenue in Huntington Station, Suffolk County police said. The victim was struck while crossing New York Avenue just south of West 19th Street on Sunday, March 8 at approximately 5:40 p.m., according to Suffolk County Police. Investigators say a 44-year-old man was walking west to east across the roadway when he was hit by a gray Toyota SUV traveling northbound. The pedestrian, identified as Bacilio Mardoqueo Vasquez …

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