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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Baldwin, NY
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Intoxicated Driver Hits Highway Patrol On LIE, Flees, Then Tries To Bribe Officers: NCPD Intoxicated Driver Hits Highway Patrol On LIE, Flees, Then Tries To Bribe Officers: NCPD Intoxicated Driver Hits Highway Patrol On LIE, Flees, Then Tries To Bribe Officers: NCPD
Intoxicated Driver Hits Highway Patrol On LIE, Flees, Then Tries To Bribe Officers: Ncpd A Highway Patrol officer was struck by a 2024 Audi on the eastbound Long Island Expressway near Exit 38 in East Hills before dawn on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, according to the Nassau County Police Department. The driver, Chi Hung Leung, 50, of Brooklyn, allegedly attempted to flee the scene in the vehicle and then ran on foot. Both the officer and Leung were transported to area hospitals for treatment, police said. Once apprehended, Leung allegedly offered officers money in exchange for his release, authorities added. He was arrested and charged with Driving While Intoxicated, Leaving the Scen…

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Lititz, PA
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Treasurer Accused Of Stealing Nearly $22K From American Legion Post In Lititz: Affidavit Treasurer Accused Of Stealing Nearly $22K From American Legion Post In Lititz: Affidavit Treasurer Accused Of Stealing Nearly $22K From American Legion Post In Lititz: Affidavit
Treasurer Accused Of Stealing Nearly $22K From American Legion Post In Lititz: Affidavit A man accused of stealing nearly $22,000 from a local American Legion post has waived his preliminary hearing, allowing the case to move forward in county court, police announced in an updated release on Monday, Oct. 27. Michael David Klein, 49, of Leaman Street in Lititz, faces two counts of Theft by Failure to Make Required Disposition of Funds Received after allegedly pocketing $21,942 while serving as treasurer and finance officer for the Sons of the American Legion Post 56. Alleged Scheme Unfolded Over 14 Months Klein took over financial responsibilities for the post in February 2024. …

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Greencastle, PA
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Truck Driver Suffers Medical Emergency, Dies After Crash On Molly Pitcher Highway: PSP Truck Driver Suffers Medical Emergency, Dies After Crash On Molly Pitcher Highway: PSP Truck Driver Suffers Medical Emergency, Dies After Crash On Molly Pitcher Highway: PSP
Truck Driver Suffers Medical Emergency, Dies After Crash On Molly Pitcher Highway: PSP A 55-year-old West Virginia man died after suffering a possible medical emergency while driving along Molly Pitcher Highway in Franklin County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025. Desmond Pantaja Sr., of Falling Waters, West Virginia, was driving a 2025 International Harvester LT62A when he veered off the right side of the highway, striking a mailbox, a utility pole, and an embankment before the truck came to rest on its passenger side, troopers from the Chambersburg station said in the report. The crash occurred about 898 feet south of Greenview Drive in Antrim To…

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Lykens Valley, PA
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Teen Girl Stabs Fellow Student With Scissors At PA School: Officials (DEVELOPING) Teen Girl Stabs Fellow Student With Scissors At PA School: Officials (DEVELOPING) Teen Girl Stabs Fellow Student With Scissors At PA School: Officials (DEVELOPING)
Teen Girl Stabs Fellow Student With Scissors At PA School: Officials (Developing) A teen girl is hospitalized and another is in custody after a stabbing at a Pennsylvania school, authorities announced on Monday, Oct. 27. Pittsburgh Police, medics, and firefighters were called to New Outlook Academy on the 900 block of Agnew Road in the city’s Hays neighborhood for reports of a stabbing around 2:20 p.m., according to Allegheny County dispatchers. Responders found a 15-year-old girl with multiple stab wounds to her hands and head, Pittsburgh Public Safety said. She was taken to a hospital and is listed in stable condition. A 14-year-old girl allegedly stabbed the victim w…

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Harrisburg, PA
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Second Victim Dies After Harrisburg Shooting Spree That Killed Teen: Police Second Victim Dies After Harrisburg Shooting Spree That Killed Teen: Police Second Victim Dies After Harrisburg Shooting Spree That Killed Teen: Police
Second Victim Dies After Harrisburg Shooting Spree That Killed Teen: Police A second man has died following a pair of Harrisburg shootings that began with the killing of 18-year-old Rakeeb “Jaqai” Watson, authorities announced on Monday, Oct. 27. Both victims were shot by the same suspect, Javar Dejuan Geter, 32, who is now jailed without bail, police said. The Dauphin County District Attorney’s Office is expected to review the case for additional charges. Suspect Identified Police identified Geter as the suspect responsible for both shootings. He faces multiple charges, including Murder, Attempted Homicide, Robbery of a Motor Vehicle, Possession of Firearm Prohibi…

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Greencastle, PA
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$3 Million Scratch-Off Sold At Pennsylvania Grocery Store $3 Million Scratch-Off Sold At Pennsylvania Grocery Store $3 Million Scratch-Off Sold At Pennsylvania Grocery Store
$3 Million Scratch-Off Sold At Pennsylvania Grocery Store A Pennsylvania Lottery player just became a multimillionaire after purchasing a $3 million-winning scratch-off, officials announced on Monday, Oct. 27. The winning $3,000,000 Golden Ticket was sold at Richland SHOP ‘n SAVE, located at 5375 William Flynn Highway in Richland Township (Allegheny County) according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. The store will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the lucky ticket. The $30 game offers top prizes of $3 million. Scratch-Off prizes expire one year from the game’s end-sale date posted at palottery.com, the release said. Winners are urged to sign the ba…

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Greencastle, PA
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Woman Killed In Antrim Township Crash At Molly Pitcher Highway: PA State Police Woman Killed In Antrim Township Crash At Molly Pitcher Highway: PA State Police Woman Killed In Antrim Township Crash At Molly Pitcher Highway: PA State Police
Woman Killed In Antrim Township Crash At Molly Pitcher Highway: PA State Police A woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Antrim Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Sunday, Oct. 26. The crash happened around 6:42 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, in the 11900 block of Molly Pitcher Highway at South Washington Street, according to the PSP–Chambersburg report. Troopers said a Honda Prologue stopped at the South Washington Street stop sign, then continued without clearance and was struck by a northbound Nissan Altima on Molly Pitcher Highway. Both vehicles had disabling damage and were towed by Abe’s Auto Service, investigators said. The Nissa…

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Middletown-Lower Swatara, PA
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Sexual 'Sprinkle' Messages Sent To 13-Year-Old Lower Swatara Girl: Affidavit Sexual 'Sprinkle' Messages Sent To 13-Year-Old Lower Swatara Girl: Affidavit Sexual 'Sprinkle' Messages Sent To 13-Year-Old Lower Swatara Girl: Affidavit
Sexual 'Sprinkle' Messages Sent To 13-Year-Old Lower Swatara Girl: Affidavit A Pennsylvania man is accused of sending sexually explicit Facebook messages to a 13-year-old girl, Lower Swatara Township Police announced on Monday, Oct. 27. Andrew Christofur Mark Illingsworth, 32, of Middletown, allegedly contacted the girl on Facebook Messenger on Sunday, Oct. 26 around 3:53 p.m. and began a conversation that quickly turned graphic, according to the criminal complaint filed by Officer Michael Strohecker. Illingsworth told the teen he was 22 years old, despite knowing she was only 13, investigators explained. He then sent messages attempting to meet up with her, asking …

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Bensalem, PA
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Toddler Abuse, Bound 5 Year Old Among Child Porn Found On Bensalem Man’s Devices: Police Toddler Abuse, Bound 5 Year Old Among Child Porn Found On Bensalem Man’s Devices: Police Toddler Abuse, Bound 5 Year Old Among Child Porn Found On Bensalem Man’s Devices: Police
Toddler Abuse, Bound 5 Year Old Among Child Porn Found On Bensalem Man’s Devices: Police **WARNING THE FOLLOWING IS DISTURBING** A man is accused of possessing hundreds of images depicting the sexual abuse of children, police announced on Monday, Oct. 27: Detectives began investigating after receiving a CyberTip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children on July 18, indicating someone in Bensalem was attempting to upload and obtain child pornography online, according to the Bensalem Township Police Department. The investigation led detectives to a home on the 2400 block of Finley Avenue, where the sole occupant was identified as 62-year-old Daniel Berry, police…

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Lebanon, PA
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Remains Of Missing Jesse Farber Found In Schuylkill County After 10 Years: PA State Police Remains Of Missing Jesse Farber Found In Schuylkill County After 10 Years: PA State Police Remains Of Missing Jesse Farber Found In Schuylkill County After 10 Years: PA State Police
Remains Of Missing Jesse Farber Found In Schuylkill County After 10 Years: PA State Police After a decade of searching, the partial remains of Jesse Lee Farber have been found in a wooded area of Walker Township, Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville announced Friday, Oct. 24. Individuals riding ATVs in Walker Township, Schuylkill County, reported discovering human remains near a trail in July 2025, according to investigators. Troopers responded and recovered the bones, which were confirmed to be human through laboratory analysis. The remains were positively identified as those of Jesse Lee Farber, who had been missing from Tamaqua since Aug. 11, 2015. Family members were notif…

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