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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Franklin Square, NY
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Santa Hat-Wearing Man Charged After Fighting 7-Eleven Employees During Franklin Square Robbery Santa Hat-Wearing Man Charged After Fighting 7-Eleven Employees During Franklin Square Robbery Santa Hat-Wearing Man Charged After Fighting 7-Eleven Employees During Franklin Square Robbery
Santa Hat-Wearing Man Charged After Fighting 7-Eleven Employees During Franklin Square Robbery A shoplifting turned violent inside a Franklin Square 7-Eleven has now led to charges, Nassau County Police said. Benjamin Mendoza-Colato, 20, of Valley Stream, was arrested on Saturday, Feb. 15, following a robbery that happened at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at the 7-Eleven located at 552 Franklin Ave., according to detectives. Police previously noted that surveillance video showed the suspect wearing a Santa hat, black jacket, and red-and-black plaid pajama pants during the incident. Mendoza-Colato entered the store and went to the refrigerators containing alcoholic beverages, detect…

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Quarryville, PA
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Burglary, Vandalism At Amish Schoolhouse In Lancaster County: PA State Police Burglary, Vandalism At Amish Schoolhouse In Lancaster County: PA State Police Burglary, Vandalism At Amish Schoolhouse In Lancaster County: PA State Police
Burglary, Vandalism At Amish Schoolhouse In Lancaster County: PA State Police An Amish schoolhouse was broken into and vandalized, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, Feb. 16. The burglary happened at a schoolhouse on Dry Wells Road in Bart Township on Sunday, Jan. 19 at 8:13 a.m., according to the release. Troopers from the Lancaster Patrol Unit responded to the scene for a report of criminal mischief, police said. Through the course of the investigation, it was discovered that an unknown individual unlawfully gained entry into the structure and vandalized its interior. The front exterior door was damaged, with an estimated value of $300, authorities sai…

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Port Jefferson, NY
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Vapes Sold To Minors At 4 Suffolk County Shops Stopped After Community Complaints Vapes Sold To Minors At 4 Suffolk County Shops Stopped After Community Complaints Vapes Sold To Minors At 4 Suffolk County Shops Stopped After Community Complaints
Vapes Sold To Minors At 4 Suffolk County Shops Stopped After Community Complaints Four store employees were arrested after allegedly selling flavored vape products to people under 21 in Port Jefferson Station, Suffolk County Police announced on Monday, Feb. 16. The arrests followed compliance checks conducted on Sunday, Feb. 15, at 14 businesses in Port Jefferson Station, Coram, and Mt. Sinai in response to community complaints, according to police. Officers from the Sixth Precinct Investigative Unit arrested employees at four stores, authorities said. The following employees were charged with Unlawfully Dealing with a Child 2nd Degree, police said: Emre Bulent Guldur…

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Patchogue-Medford, NY
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Medford Woman Seriously Injured In 3-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Intersection Medford Woman Seriously Injured In 3-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Intersection Medford Woman Seriously Injured In 3-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Intersection
Medford Woman Seriously Injured In 3-Vehicle Crash At Long Island Intersection A 49-year-old woman was seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash at a busy Middle Island intersection on Sunday afternoon, police said. The Medford woman was driving a 2017 Toyota Corolla southbound on Rocky Point Road when a 2025 Kia traveling eastbound on Middle Country Road struck her vehicle at the intersection at approximately 12:45 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 15, according to Suffolk County Police. The impact caused the Corolla to spin before it struck a 2023 Chevrolet traveling northbound on Rocky Point Road, police said. The Medford woman was transported to Stony Brook University Hospit…

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Farmingdale, NY
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Gun Found During Farmingdale Traffic Stop Lands 2 Residents Weapon Charges Gun Found During Farmingdale Traffic Stop Lands 2 Residents Weapon Charges Gun Found During Farmingdale Traffic Stop Lands 2 Residents Weapon Charges
Gun Found During Farmingdale Traffic Stop Lands 2 Residents Weapon Charges A late-night traffic stop in Farmingdale ended with a handgun discovery and two Hempstead residents under arrest, police announced on Sunday, Feb. 15. Madison Nelson, 22, of 20 Gladys Avenue, and Jakhi Baggett, 19, of 40 West Columbia Street, were taken into custody after officers stopped a 2017 Hyundai on Conklin Street near Waverly Place at 11:56 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14, according to the Eighth Squad. During the investigation, officers located a 9mm Ruger handgun inside the vehicle, detectives said. Nelson is charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon 2nd Degree, Criminal Possession …

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Gettysburg, PA
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Bench Warrant Issued For Face Tattooed Gettysburg Man Charged With Child Endangerment: Sheriff Bench Warrant Issued For Face Tattooed Gettysburg Man Charged With Child Endangerment: Sheriff Bench Warrant Issued For Face Tattooed Gettysburg Man Charged With Child Endangerment: Sheriff
Bench Warrant Issued For Face Tattooed Gettysburg Man Charged With Child Endangerment: Sheriff A Gettysburg man is wanted on an active bench warrant after failing to appear in court on child-related charges, the Adams County Sheriff’s Office announced on Friday, Feb. 13. Joshua Michael Mangum, 31, of Gettysburg, is wanted on a criminal warrant issued by the Adams County Court of Common Pleas for Endangering the Welfare of Children, according to the sheriff’s listing. Court records show Mangum was originally charged following an investigation by Cumberland Township Police in Adams County. He faces: Felony Endangering the Welfare of Children. Felony Corruption of Minors. Misdemeanor …

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Lebanon, PA
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Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse With Child Charge Lands Lebanon Man Under Arrest Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse With Child Charge Lands Lebanon Man Under Arrest Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse With Child Charge Lands Lebanon Man Under Arrest
Involuntary Deviate Sexual Intercourse With Child Charge Lands Lebanon Man Under Arrest A child sexual assault investigation led to the arrest of a man, police announced on Friday, Feb. 13. Danny Quiles, 52, was taken into custody on the 1200 block of Bittner Boulevard in Lebanon on Thursday, Feb. 12, according to Lebanon City Police. Quiles was arrested as a result of an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct involving a juvenile victim, police said. During the course of the investigation, it was also alleged that Quiles engaged in sexual intercourse with an animal, authorities stated. No additional details about the juvenile victim or the circumstances surroun…

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Chichester, PA
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DUI Suspect Waves At Officer During Wild Chase Onto Sidewalk In Lower Chichester: Police DUI Suspect Waves At Officer During Wild Chase Onto Sidewalk In Lower Chichester: Police DUI Suspect Waves At Officer During Wild Chase Onto Sidewalk In Lower Chichester: Police
DUI Suspect Waves At Officer During Wild Chase Onto Sidewalk In Lower Chichester: Police A driver accused of DUI allegedly waved at an officer while refusing to stop during a wild chase through Delaware County, police announced on Sunday, Feb. 15. Emilio Enrique Santos, 31, was arrested following the incident at East Ridge Road and Market Street in Linwood on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at approximately 4:45 p.m., according to Lower Chichester Township Police. Officer Burkert reported seeing a red GMC Sierra pickup truck drive onto the sidewalk while making a right turn from East Ridge Road onto northbound Market Street, police said. As she followed the vehicle, the driver began spinni…

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Center Moriches-East Moriches, NY
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DWI Crash Leaves Woman Seriously Hurt In East Moriches: Police DWI Crash Leaves Woman Seriously Hurt In East Moriches: Police DWI Crash Leaves Woman Seriously Hurt In East Moriches: Police
DWI Crash Leaves Woman Seriously Hurt In East Moriches: Police A Manorville man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after a crash left his passenger seriously injured in East Moriches, Suffolk County Police announced on Sunday, Feb. 15. Zachary Kollegger, 37, of Manorville, was driving a 2021 Chevrolet Traverse westbound on East Moriches Boulevard at Locust Avenue when he lost control of the vehicle and veered off the roadway into a wooded area at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14, according to police. A 34-year-old woman from Manorville, who was riding in the SUV, suffered serious injuries in the crash, authorities said. Both were taken to Peconi…

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Bay Shore, NY
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Teen Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Driver Loses Control In Bay Shore Crash Teen Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Driver Loses Control In Bay Shore Crash Teen Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Driver Loses Control In Bay Shore Crash
Teen Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Driver Loses Control In Bay Shore Crash A teenage boy was seriously injured after a vehicle left the roadway and struck him in Bay Shore, Suffolk County Police announced on Saturday, Feb. 14. Segundo Guaman, 69, of Brentwood, was driving westbound on the North Sunrise Service Road near Atlantic Avenue when he lost control of his vehicle at approximately 6:35 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13, according to police. The vehicle left the roadway and hit a 16-year-old, of Bay Shore, who was walking on the side of the road, police said. The teen was taken to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore for treatment of serious injuries, authori…

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