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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West Chester, PA
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Non-Verbal Man With Cerebral Palsy Found With Cable Marks After Beating In Chesco, Police Say Non-Verbal Man With Cerebral Palsy Found With Cable Marks After Beating In Chesco, Police Say Non-Verbal Man With Cerebral Palsy Found With Cable Marks After Beating In Chesco, Police Say
Non-Verbal Man With Cerebral Palsy Found With Cable Marks After Beating In Chesco, Police Say A severely disabled man was found with dozens of injuries consistent with being struck by a cable, leading to felony assault and neglect charges against his caregiver, police announced on Friday, Jan. 2. Steven Randolp Edler, 34, of Philadelphia, was arrested after Westtown-East Goshen Regional Police were called to Chester County Hospital around 9 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 23, where a 31-year-old man was being treated for an assault, according to investigators. The victim, who is non-verbal and has cerebral palsy, showed a recent injury to the left side of his body, police said. More than two d…

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Uniondale, NY
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Pedestrian ID'd After Fatal Hit-And-Run In Uniondale, Driver Arrested: Police Pedestrian ID'd After Fatal Hit-And-Run In Uniondale, Driver Arrested: Police Pedestrian ID'd After Fatal Hit-And-Run In Uniondale, Driver Arrested: Police
Pedestrian ID'd After Fatal Hit-And-Run In Uniondale, Driver Arrested: Police A pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run crash in has been identified, police announced on Sunday, Jan. 4. The victim was Cross Kim Young, 75, of Uniondale, according to an updated release from Nassau County detectives. Young was struck while attempting to cross Maple Avenue at the intersection of Hempstead Boulevard just after 3:15 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3, police said. Young was hit by a 2009 Jeep Wrangler, suffering severe trauma, investigators said. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The driver fled the scene following the crash, authorities said. A shor…

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Commack, NY
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Woman Killed In Four-Vehicle Crash At Suffolk County Intersection: Police Woman Killed In Four-Vehicle Crash At Suffolk County Intersection: Police Woman Killed In Four-Vehicle Crash At Suffolk County Intersection: Police
Woman Killed In Four-Vehicle Crash At Suffolk County Intersection: Police A woman was killed in a violent four-vehicle crash at a busy intersection, police announced on Saturday, Jan. 3. The crash happened when the woman was driving a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu southbound on Route 112 and was struck by a westbound Jeep Wrangler at the intersection with County Road 83 in Coram at 5:53 p.m., according to Suffolk County Police. After the initial impact, the Chevrolet slammed into a Toyota Highlander and a Toyota Tacoma, detectives said. The woman was rushed to Stony Brook University Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Her identity is being withheld pending notifica…

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Camden, NJ
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Four-Alarm Fire Engulfs Abandoned Building Marked For Demolition In Camden Four-Alarm Fire Engulfs Abandoned Building Marked For Demolition In Camden Four-Alarm Fire Engulfs Abandoned Building Marked For Demolition In Camden
Four-Alarm Fire Engulfs Abandoned Building Marked For Demolition In Camden A massive fire tore through an abandoned building in Camden late Saturday night, sending flames high into the air as firefighters rushed to contain the blaze. Camden firefighters were operating at a four-alarm building fire at 2895 Mount Ephraim Avenue, officials confirmed Saturday night. Photos and video shared by the Camden Fire Department show an old red building fully engulfed in flames. The structure appeared to be surrounded by fencing and posted with demolition notices, according to firefighters. Crews worked aggressively to battle the intense fire conditions as heavy flames cons…

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National Interest
Three Teens Caught With Stolen Gun During Roosevelt Traffic Stop: Police Three Teens Caught With Stolen Gun During Roosevelt Traffic Stop: Police Three Teens Caught With Stolen Gun During Roosevelt Traffic Stop: Police
Three Teens Caught With Stolen Gun During Roosevelt Traffic Stop: Police A traffic stop early Saturday morning led to the arrest of three teens — including one from New Jersey — after police recovered a stolen, loaded handgun and suspected drugs in New York, authorities announced. Officers stopped a gray 2014 Chevrolet Impala after observing it traveling southbound on Nassau Road before turning westbound onto Brookside Avenue in Roosevelt with an inoperative headlight and unsafe lane movement at 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3, according to detectives. During the stop on West Greenwich Avenue near Brookside Avenue, officers recovered a clear plastic bottle contain…

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Manhasset, NY
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Gunmen Rob Delivery Truck Outside Manhasset Apple Store, Steal Merchandise: Police Gunmen Rob Delivery Truck Outside Manhasset Apple Store, Steal Merchandise: Police Gunmen Rob Delivery Truck Outside Manhasset Apple Store, Steal Merchandise: Police
Gunmen Rob Delivery Truck Outside Manhasset Apple Store, Steal Merchandise: Police A brazen robbery unfolded outside a Manhasset Apple Store when masked suspects armed with what appeared to be handguns targeted a delivery truck, police announced on Saturday, Jan. 3. The incident happened near the Apple Store at 1900 Northern Boulevard when Sixth Precinct officers were called to the scene at 8:05 a.m., according to the Major Case Squad. Two 65-year-old men were making a delivery when they were approached by several men dressed in all black clothing and holding what appeared to be handguns, police said. The suspects grabbed multiple boxes of merchandise from the truck befor…

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Hauppauge, NY
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Baby Jesus Statue Stolen From Suffolk County Nativity Scene Returned After Public Appeal Baby Jesus Statue Stolen From Suffolk County Nativity Scene Returned After Public Appeal Baby Jesus Statue Stolen From Suffolk County Nativity Scene Returned After Public Appeal
Baby Jesus Statue Stolen From Suffolk County Nativity Scene Returned After Public Appeal A Baby Jesus statue stolen from a Nativity scene on the lawn of the H. Lee Dennison Building in Hauppauge has been returned following a public appeal by county and police officials, Suffolk County authorities announced on Friday, Jan. 3. The statue was taken earlier this week from a Nativity display outside the county complex, which is donated annually by St. Michael the Arcangel Chapel, officials said. Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine and Suffolk County Police Commissioner Kevin Catalina announced the theft on Thursday, Jan. 2, asking the public for help locating and returning the figur…

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Farmingdale, NY
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Man Drags Cop With SUV Outside Farmingdale Bar, Officers Hospitalized: Police Man Drags Cop With SUV Outside Farmingdale Bar, Officers Hospitalized: Police Man Drags Cop With SUV Outside Farmingdale Bar, Officers Hospitalized: Police
Man Drags Cop With SUV Outside Farmingdale Bar, Officers Hospitalized: Police Two police officers were injured during a violent arrest outside a bar early Saturday morning, after one man allegedly accelerated his SUV while an officer was trying to pull a passenger from the vehicle, authorities said. The incident unfolded outside the X Bar at 195 Main Street at around 4 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3, when officers on patrol spotted a disturbance involving several people, according to the Eighth Squad. Officers intervened and dispersed the crowd, but a short time later, Niquan Joiner, 24, of East Patchogue, and Devlin Samuels, 23, of Wyandanch, returned to the area and bega…

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Yonkers, NY
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Fatal Jump From Yonkers Parking Garage Tied To Stolen SUV Investigation Fatal Jump From Yonkers Parking Garage Tied To Stolen SUV Investigation Fatal Jump From Yonkers Parking Garage Tied To Stolen SUV Investigation
Fatal Jump From Yonkers Parking Garage Tied To Stolen SUV Investigation A man was killed after jumping from a parking garage while fleeing the scene of a stolen vehicle investigation, police told Daily Voice on Saturday, Jan. 3. Yonkers police officers saw a stolen white Honda CR-V being driven in the Yonkers downtown area just before 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 30, according to the Yonkers Police Department. Officers followed the vehicle without initiating a pursuit and watched it enter the municipal parking garage at 45 Warburton Ave., police said. When officers entered the garage, they briefly lost sight of the white CR-V before locating it on the top floor. As…

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Macungie-Alburtis-Emmaus, PA
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Woman Finds Husband, 3 Dogs Dead Inside PA Home: Police Woman Finds Husband, 3 Dogs Dead Inside PA Home: Police Woman Finds Husband, 3 Dogs Dead Inside PA Home: Police
Woman Finds Husband, 3 Dogs Dead Inside PA Home: Police A disturbing discovery inside a Pennsylvania home has launched a police investigation after a man and three dogs were found dead, authorities said. Officers were called to a house on the 1900 block of Medary Street in East Germantown just after 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 2, for a report of an unresponsive man, according to Philadelphia Police Captain Christopher Bradshaw. Officers arrived to find the man lying on the floor with a dog bite to his ankle, Bradshaw said. Three dogs inside the home had been shot. The man’s wife told investigators she returned home from work and found her husband…

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