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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Mercersburg, PA
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PHOTOS: Car Hangs Off Parking Garage At Hospital After Driving Over Another Car PHOTOS: Car Hangs Off Parking Garage At Hospital After Driving Over Another Car PHOTOS: Car Hangs Off Parking Garage At Hospital After Driving Over Another Car
Photos: Car Hangs Off Parking Garage At Hospital After Driving Over Another Car A fender-bender inside a UPMC Shadyside parking garage turned dramatic when one vehicle crashed through a concrete barrier and was left hanging over the sidewalk on Tuesday, according to police. The crash happened just before noon inside the multi-story Aiken Avenue garage serving UPMC Shadyside Hospital, authorities said. A UPMC spokesperson told reporters that a driver rear-ended a parked car, pushing it into a concrete barrier that broke away and fell to the ground. The impact left the struck vehicle partially hanging off the fourth floor of the six-story structure. Photos from the scen…

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Waynesboro, PA
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Human Remains Stolen From Crypts At Mausoleum In Pennsylvania: Police Human Remains Stolen From Crypts At Mausoleum In Pennsylvania: Police Human Remains Stolen From Crypts At Mausoleum In Pennsylvania: Police
Human Remains Stolen From Crypts At Mausoleum In Pennsylvania: Police Police in Pennsylvania are investigating a shocking burglary at a mausoleum, officials announced on Monday, Nov. 11. The crime occurred sometime between Saturday, Nov. 1, and Thursday, Nov. 6, investigators explained. It happened at Good Shepherd Memorial Mausoleum on Westminster Road in Plains Township (Luzerne County). During that time, the remains of two individuals were removed from their crypts, according to Plains Township Police. Authorities did not disclose further details about the victims or the motive behind the desecration, but said all information received will be kept confiden…

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Norristown, PA
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Body Found In Trash Can Along Schuylkill River Trail In Norristown: DA Body Found In Trash Can Along Schuylkill River Trail In Norristown: DA Body Found In Trash Can Along Schuylkill River Trail In Norristown: DA
Body Found In Trash Can Along Schuylkill River Trail In Norristown: DA A death investigation is underway after a man’s body was found in a trash can along the Schuylkill River Trail near Haws Avenue in Norristown, Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele announced on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Norristown Police were called to the area off the 100 block of Buttonwood Street around 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 10, after a 911 caller reported the discovery, authorities said. Officers arrived to find a body concealed in a trash can near the trail entrance, according to police. The body was found by an unhoused person, investigators said. Detectives determined the dece…

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Lebanon, PA
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Pittsburgh Man Tried To Arrange Sex With Pre-Teen Girl In Lebanon County: Attorney General Pittsburgh Man Tried To Arrange Sex With Pre-Teen Girl In Lebanon County: Attorney General Pittsburgh Man Tried To Arrange Sex With Pre-Teen Girl In Lebanon County: Attorney General
Pittsburgh Man Tried To Arrange Sex With Pre-Teen Girl In Lebanon County: Attorney General A man is accused of trying to arrange sexual contact with a pre-teen girl after using an online chat platform, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Monday, Nov. 10. Eric T. Gillespie, 57, of Pittsburgh, is charged with four felonies, including multiple counts of unlawful contact with a minor, according to Sunday’s release. An agent with the Office of Attorney General’s Child Predator Section, posing as an adult on a chat platform often used by offenders to target children, engaged in conversation with Gillespie, investigators said. Gillespie allegedly attempted to meet wit…

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Chambersburg, PA
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Chase To 'Box In' Driver On Lincoln Way East Lands Men Stalking Charge: Chambersburg PD Chase To 'Box In' Driver On Lincoln Way East Lands Men Stalking Charge: Chambersburg PD Chase To 'Box In' Driver On Lincoln Way East Lands Men Stalking Charge: Chambersburg PD
Chase To 'Box In' Driver On Lincoln Way East Lands Men Stalking Charge: Chambersburg PD Two men are accused of chasing another driver at high speeds and attempting to block the vehicle in on Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg police announced on Monday, Nov. 10. Garrett Riley Lake, 21, and Brady Michael Appleby, 18, were arrested after officers were dispatched to the 600 block of Lincoln Way East around 9:58 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 5, for reports of an erratic driver, according to a release from the Chambersburg Police Department. Investigators determined Lake and Appleby were pursuing a victim’s vehicle at excessive speeds, driving into oncoming traffic lanes, and trying to box t…

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Nassau, NY
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Head-On Crash Kills Driver, Closes Road In Nassau For Hours: NY State Police Head-On Crash Kills Driver, Closes Road In Nassau For Hours: NY State Police Head-On Crash Kills Driver, Closes Road In Nassau For Hours: NY State Police
Head-On Crash Kills Driver, Closes Road In Nassau For Hours: NY State Police A head-on crash killed a driver and seriously injured another, state police announced. The collision happened on State Route 20 in Nassau on Friday, Oct. 10 at approximately 2:10 p.m., when an eastbound vehicle crossed into the opposite lane and struck a westbound vehicle head-on, according to state police.  The driver of the eastbound vehicle was taken to Albany Medical Center with serious injuries, and the westbound driver was pronounced dead at the scene, investigators said. State Route 20 was closed between State Route 66 and Kinderhook Lane until about 6 p.m. for investigation an…

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Doylestown, PA
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Concrete Hurled From Overpass Shatters Car Windshield On Route 611 In Doylestown: Police Concrete Hurled From Overpass Shatters Car Windshield On Route 611 In Doylestown: Police Concrete Hurled From Overpass Shatters Car Windshield On Route 611 In Doylestown: Police
Concrete Hurled From Overpass Shatters Car Windshield On Route 611 In Doylestown: Police Police are seeking the public’s help after a chunk of concrete was hurled from a Doylestown Township overpass, shattering a vehicle’s windshield, authorities announced on Monday, Nov. 10. The incident happened around 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 7, along the northbound lanes of Route 611 beneath the Dublin Pike overpass, according to Central Bucks Regional Police. Three juveniles were seen leaning over the railing moments before the impact, police said. One of them—described as about 5’7” with long brown hair, wearing a dark beanie and dark jacket—allegedly dropped a 3-by-3-inch piece of concr…

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Quarryville, PA
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Quarryville Native Woman Dies From Severe Neglect By Boyfriend: Affidavit Quarryville Native Woman Dies From Severe Neglect By Boyfriend: Affidavit Quarryville Native Woman Dies From Severe Neglect By Boyfriend: Affidavit
Quarryville Native Woman Dies From Severe Neglect By Boyfriend: Affidavit A man is accused of causing his infirm girlfriend’s death through years of severe neglect, Lancaster County District Attorney Heather Adams announced on Monday, Nov. 10. Ronald Louis Bender, 60, of the 7400 block of River Road in Conestoga Township, has been charged with Felony Neglect of a Care-Dependent Person, Felony Endangering the Welfare of a Care-Dependent Person, and Misdemeanor Involuntary Manslaughter, according to court documents. Bender allegedly left his girlfriend, 62-year-old Carolyn Trimble-Weber, in “deplorable conditions” at her residence on the 500 block of Lancaster Pike…

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Greencastle, PA
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2-Month-Old Infant Killed By 'Blunt Force Trauma,' Dad Charged: PA State Police 2-Month-Old Infant Killed By 'Blunt Force Trauma,' Dad Charged: PA State Police 2-Month-Old Infant Killed By 'Blunt Force Trauma,' Dad Charged: PA State Police
2-Month-Old Infant Killed By 'Blunt Force Trauma,' Dad Charged: PA State Police A 2-month-old was found not breathing at a Pennsylvania home and later pronounced dead of blunt force trauma to the head, state police announced on Monday, Nov. 10. Vincent Miceli, 32, of Butler, is accused of killing his infant after first responders were called to the 100 block of Spooner Drive at approximately 2:41 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8, according to state police. Butler Township Police and Butler EMS arrived and noted bruising on the baby’s head and torso before the child was taken to Butler Memorial Hospital and pronounced deceased, troopers said. An autopsy on Sunday, Nov. 9, found…

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Conshohocken-Plymouth Meeting, PA
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Woman, 39, Killed In Hit-And-Run ID'd: Philadelphia Police Woman, 39, Killed In Hit-And-Run ID'd: Philadelphia Police Woman, 39, Killed In Hit-And-Run ID'd: Philadelphia Police
Woman, 39, Killed In Hit-And-Run ID'd: Philadelphia Police A woman was fatally struck in a crosswalk by a fleeing driver at C and Ruscomb streets in Philadelphia on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, at 11:41 p.m., police said. A gray sedan was traveling south on C Street when it hit a 39-year-old woman who had entered the crosswalk at Ruscomb Street, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. The vehicle continued southbound without stopping, police said. The victim, identified as Sharmain Serrano, was transported by medics to Albert Einstein Medical Center, where she died on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, at 12:19 a.m., authorities said. Serrano attended Thoma…

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