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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Lykens Valley, PA
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10-Month-Infant Killed, Toddler Endangered By Lykens Mom, PA State Police Say 10-Month-Infant Killed, Toddler Endangered By Lykens Mom, PA State Police Say 10-Month-Infant Killed, Toddler Endangered By Lykens Mom, PA State Police Say
10-Month-Infant Killed, Toddler Endangered By Lykens Mom, PA State Police Say An infant was killed, and a toddler was endangered after an investigation into an unresponsive child earlier this year, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, Dec. 15. Sadie Marie Ressler, 31, of Wiconisco Township (Dauphin County), has been charged following the Aug. 14 incident, which left a 10-month-old girl dead and placed a 2-year-old child in danger, according to state police. Troopers from PSP-Lykens responded to a report of an unresponsive child in Wiconisco Township on Thursday, Aug. 14, police said. The infant was transported to Harrisburg Hospital, where she was pronounce…

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Harrisburg, PA
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Historic Brick Wall Collapses At Broad Street Market Amid Repairs: Harrisburg Officials Historic Brick Wall Collapses At Broad Street Market Amid Repairs: Harrisburg Officials Historic Brick Wall Collapses At Broad Street Market Amid Repairs: Harrisburg Officials
Historic Brick Wall Collapses At Broad Street Market Amid Repairs: Harrisburg Officials A wall collapsed at Harrisburg’s historic Broad Street Market while crews were working at the site, city officials announced on Monday morning. A large portion of a brick wall gave way inside the market’s brick building during ongoing construction, according to city spokesperson Mischelle Moyer. No one was injured, but the collapse “proved the building to be unstable,” Moyer said. The collapse was unplanned, and the full extent of the damage is still being evaluated. Moyer confirmed that “the entire structure may be compromised,” though officials said it is too early to determine what that …

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Camp Hill, PA
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VIDEO: Car Smashes Into Bakery Patio In Camp Hill, Sends Debris Flying During DUI Crash: Police VIDEO: Car Smashes Into Bakery Patio In Camp Hill, Sends Debris Flying During DUI Crash: Police VIDEO: Car Smashes Into Bakery Patio In Camp Hill, Sends Debris Flying During DUI Crash: Police
Video: Car Smashes Into Bakery Patio In Camp Hill, Sends Debris Flying During DUI Crash: Police A vehicle plowed into an outdoor seating area at a popular bakery, sending debris flying toward customers during a DUI crash, police announced on Monday, Dec. 15. The crash happened just before noon on Saturday, Dec. 13, in the 1700 block of Market Street in Camp Hill when a single vehicle traveling westbound left the roadway and struck the outdoor seating area at the Pennsylvania Bakery, along with a brick wall and Christmas decorations, according to the Camp Hill Police Department. The driver showed signs of impairment and was arrested at the scene, police said. The operator was identifie…

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York, PA
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York County Road Rage: Kia Passenger Hurls Object Through Nissan Window On I-83 York County Road Rage: Kia Passenger Hurls Object Through Nissan Window On I-83 York County Road Rage: Kia Passenger Hurls Object Through Nissan Window On I-83
York County Road Rage: Kia Passenger Hurls Object Through Nissan Window On I-83 A road rage encounter on Interstate 83 escalated dangerously when an object was thrown through a moving car’s window in York County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, Dec. 15. The incident happened on I-83 North in Springettsbury Township near mile marker 19 at approximately 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 26, according to state police. The victim was driving a white 2017 Nissan Sentra when an object was hurled through the rear passenger-side window of her vehicle, troopers explained.The victim told investigators she believes the object was thrown during a road rage incident involvi…

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Brentwood, NY
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Second Teen Charged After Car Stolen With 3-Year-Old Inside In Brentwood: Police Second Teen Charged After Car Stolen With 3-Year-Old Inside In Brentwood: Police Second Teen Charged After Car Stolen With 3-Year-Old Inside In Brentwood: Police
Second Teen Charged After Car Stolen With 3-Year-Old Inside In Brentwood: Police A second teenager has been charged in connection with a vehicle theft that left a 3-year-old child inside the car in Brentwood, Suffolk County police announced on Monday, Dec. 15. Third Squad detectives arrested a 17-year-old Central Islip male on Sunday, Dec. 14, charging him with Felony Grand Larceny, Misdemeanor Endangering the Welfare of a Child, and Misdemeanor Reckless Endangerment. His name is being withheld because he is a juvenile. The charges stem from a Dec. 11 incident on Whipple Street, where a 2014 Honda Civic was stolen from a driveway while it was running with the child insi…

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by Jillian Pikora
National Interest
From New Hope To Hollywood: Rob Reiner’s Bucks County Roots Resurface Amid Homicide Probe From New Hope To Hollywood: Rob Reiner’s Bucks County Roots Resurface Amid Homicide Probe From New Hope To Hollywood: Rob Reiner’s Bucks County Roots Resurface Amid Homicide Probe
From New Hope To Hollywood: Rob Reiner’s Bucks County Roots Resurface Amid Homicide Probe As investigators continue examining the deaths of actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, attention has turned to the filmmaker’s early life, East Coast roots, and the path that led him from regional theater to Hollywood stardom. Reiner was born March 6, 1947, in the Bronx, New York, to comedy legend Carl Reiner and actress Estelle Reiner. He spent much of his childhood in New Rochelle, New York, according to Encyclopedia Britannica. Before achieving national recognition, Reiner spent time in Pennsylvania, including working at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hop…

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Huntington, NY
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Man Killed, Son Seriously Injured In Late-Night Huntington Station House Fire Man Killed, Son Seriously Injured In Late-Night Huntington Station House Fire Man Killed, Son Seriously Injured In Late-Night Huntington Station House Fire
Man Killed, Son Seriously Injured In Late-Night Huntington Station House Fire A late-night house fire in Huntington Station turned deadly, killing an elderly man and leaving his adult son seriously injured, Suffolk County police announced on Monday, Dec. 15. Second Precinct officers were called to a home on Depot Road after a 911 caller reported a fire just after 11 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 14, according to police. Five fire departments responded and worked to extinguish the blaze at the residence at 174 Depot Road, authorities said. One of the residents, Barry Garfman, 82, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. His son, Dustin Garfman, 42, was transported to H…

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National Interest
Trey Songz Arrested After Alleged Assault At Times Square Nightclub, Property Damage Case Trey Songz Arrested After Alleged Assault At Times Square Nightclub, Property Damage Case Trey Songz Arrested After Alleged Assault At Times Square Nightclub, Property Damage Case
Trey Songz Arrested After Alleged Assault At Times Square Nightclub, Property Damage Case A Grammy-nominated R&B singer is facing multiple criminal charges after two separate incidents in Manhattan earlier this month, prosecutors said. Tremaine Neverson, who performs under the name Trey Songz, was arrested on Saturday, Dec. 14, after an alleged assault at a Times Square nightclub, according to New York Criminal Court records. The 41-year-old from Petersburg, Virginia became "irate" after being told Dramma Night Club was closing around 4 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 4, and punched a club employee in the face, causing swelling and substantial pain, The New York Post reported from M…

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Palmyra, PA
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Stolen Allentown Mercedes Used In Back-To-Back Robberies At Lebanon County Pizza Parlor, Sheetz Stolen Allentown Mercedes Used In Back-To-Back Robberies At Lebanon County Pizza Parlor, Sheetz Stolen Allentown Mercedes Used In Back-To-Back Robberies At Lebanon County Pizza Parlor, Sheetz
Stolen Allentown Mercedes Used In Back-To-Back Robberies At Lebanon County Pizza Parlor, Sheetz A stolen Allentown Mercedes was used in back-to-back robberies at a Lebanon County pizza parlor and a Sheetz convenience store, police announced on Sunday, Dec. 14. Jairo Santana Rodriguez, 28, was arrested after police responded to reports of a strong-arm cell phone robbery at Calabria Pizza on West Main Street in Palmyra at 6:06 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, according to a Crimewatch release. Minutes later, officers received reports of a similar robbery at the Sheetz in Palmyra, police said. Witnesses reported the suspect fled both scenes in a black Mercedes. Police quickly located the vehic…

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Chambersburg, PA
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Child Struck In Head With Object Leads To Chambersburg Man’s Arrest: Police Child Struck In Head With Object Leads To Chambersburg Man’s Arrest: Police Child Struck In Head With Object Leads To Chambersburg Man’s Arrest: Police
Child Struck In Head With Object Leads To Chambersburg Man’s Arrest: Police A Chambersburg man is accused of seriously injuring a young child during an assault, police announced on Monday, Dec. 15. Cody W. Thomas, 37, was arrested after an investigation into an incident involving a child under the age of six at a home on South Third Street in Chambersburg, according to police. Investigators determined that Thomas struck the child in the head with an object, causing a laceration, police said. The incident happened at 123 South Third Street, authorities confirmed. Thomas was charged with aggravated assault on a child under six years old and endangering the welfare o…

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