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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Rockville Centre, NY
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Motorcyclist Killed After Colliding With Truck In Rockville Centre: Police Motorcyclist Killed After Colliding With Truck In Rockville Centre: Police Motorcyclist Killed After Colliding With Truck In Rockville Centre: Police
Motorcyclist Killed After Colliding With Truck In Rockville Centre: Police A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a truck in Rockville Centre on Friday, Oct. 3, Nassau County police announced on Tuesday, Oct. 21. Kwabena Awuku, 37, of Queens, was riding a 2003 Honda motorcycle northbound on Lincoln Avenue when he collided with a 2021 Ram box truck. The truck, driven by a 46-year-old man, had been traveling southbound on Lincoln Avenue and was making a left turn onto South Forest Avenue when the crash occurred at 10:15 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 3. Awuku was transported to a nearby hospital in critical condition, where he later succumbed to his injuries, po…

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by Jillian Pikora
Centereach-Selden, NY
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Jogger Killed After Colliding With Tractor-Trailer In Suffolk County: Police Jogger Killed After Colliding With Tractor-Trailer In Suffolk County: Police Jogger Killed After Colliding With Tractor-Trailer In Suffolk County: Police
Jogger Killed After Colliding With Tractor-Trailer In Suffolk County: Police A jogger was killed after being struck by a tractor-trailer in Coram, Suffolk County police announced on Tuesday, Oct. 21. Kiesha McNeil, 38, of Medford, was running northbound on Fife Drive when she entered the eastbound lane of Middle Country Road and collided with a 2023 Kenworth tractor-trailer around 2 p.m., according to the release. The truck, driven by 48-year-old William Selg of Mastic, was not damaged, and Selg was uninjured, police said. McNeil was pronounced dead at the scene. Officers from the department’s Motor Carrier Section inspected the tractor-trailer following the crash.…

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Carlisle, PA
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Missing Endangered Alert Ends With Discovery Of 77-Year-Old PA Man's Remains: Coroner Missing Endangered Alert Ends With Discovery Of 77-Year-Old PA Man's Remains: Coroner Missing Endangered Alert Ends With Discovery Of 77-Year-Old PA Man's Remains: Coroner
Missing Endangered Alert Ends With Discovery Of 77-Year-Old PA Man's Remains: Coroner The remains of a Centre County man who was the subject of a Missing Endangered Person Advisory last December have been located on his property, and no foul play is suspected in his death, authorities announced on Tuesday, Oct. 21. Leon Bowman, 78, was found dead on Sept. 9, 2025 on his Curtin Township property, Centre County Coroner Scott Sayers said. Bowman, who was 77 when first reported missing, was identified through dental records and an anthropological analysis, Sayers noted in a release. Bowman had last been seen near his mailbox on Howard Divide Road in the wooded township on Dec. 2…

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National Interest
Infamous 'So I Raped You' Fugitive From Gettysburg Caught In France, Sentenced In Assault Infamous 'So I Raped You' Fugitive From Gettysburg Caught In France, Sentenced In Assault Infamous 'So I Raped You' Fugitive From Gettysburg Caught In France, Sentenced In Assault
Infamous 'So I Raped You' Fugitive From Gettysburg Caught In France, Sentenced In Assault A man who sent his victim a Facebook message saying “So I raped you” was sentenced on Monday, Oct. 20, nearly 12 years after the assault at Gettysburg College. Ian Thomas Cleary, 32, was sentenced to two to four years in state prison, with credit for 546 days already served, according to the Adams County Court of Common Pleas docket. He will also serve probation following his release and must register as a Tier III lifetime sex offender. Cleary pleaded guilty in July 2025 to felony sexual assault for attacking Shannon Keeler, then an 18-year-old freshman at Gettysburg College in December 20…

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Plainview-Old Bethpage, NY
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$121K Elder Scam In Plainview Lands Queens Man In ICE Custody: Police $121K Elder Scam In Plainview Lands Queens Man In ICE Custody: Police $121K Elder Scam In Plainview Lands Queens Man In ICE Custody: Police
$121K Elder Scam In Plainview Lands Queens Man In ICE Custody: Police A Queens man is accused of attempting to swindle an elderly victim out of more than $121,000 in an elaborate scam, Nassau County Police announced on Tuesday, Oct. 21. According to detectives, the 64-year-old victim received a message on his iPad claiming it had been compromised. He called the number displayed on the screen and was told to withdraw his funds from the bank to protect them. Between Thursday, Oct. 9 and Wednesday, Oct. 16, the victim withdrew over $121,000, which he handed over to several unknown men, investigators said. On Monday, Oct. 20 at 5:53 p.m., the victim realized he w…

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Shillington, PA
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Nephew Sought After Stabbing Uncle Multiple Times In Berks County: Police Nephew Sought After Stabbing Uncle Multiple Times In Berks County: Police Nephew Sought After Stabbing Uncle Multiple Times In Berks County: Police
Nephew Sought After Stabbing Uncle Multiple Times In Berks County: Police Police are searching for a 40-year-old man accused of stabbing his uncle several times in Cumru Township on Monday, Oct. 20. James Rice, 40, stabbed his 61-year-old uncle outside a home in the 1700 block of Acorn Drive around 4:40 p.m., according to Cumru Township police. The victim was working outside when Rice approached and attacked him, officers said. Responding police found the victim alert and conscious with multiple stab wounds. He identified Rice as his attacker, investigators said. The victim was taken to Reading Hospital – Tower Health for treatment. His current condition has not…

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Lower Paxton, PA
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Vigilante Livestream Nets Conviction Of Lower Paxton Child Predator: Affidavit Vigilante Livestream Nets Conviction Of Lower Paxton Child Predator: Affidavit Vigilante Livestream Nets Conviction Of Lower Paxton Child Predator: Affidavit
Vigilante Livestream Nets Conviction Of Lower Paxton Child Predator: Affidavit A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty to arranging to meet a 14-year-old girl for sex during a vigilante sting in Lancaster County, officials announced Monday, Oct. 20. John Robert Tasevoli, 44, of Lower Paxton, was sentenced to three to 10 years in state prison after pleading guilty on Sept. 25 to criminal attempt of statutory sexual assault, criminal solicitation of statutory sexual assault, criminal attempt of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse of a person less than 16 years of age, criminal solicitation of photographs or film of child sex acts, c…

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Mastic-Shirley, NY
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Cannabis Gummies Sicken Middle Schoolers In Mastic: Police Cannabis Gummies Sicken Middle Schoolers In Mastic: Police Cannabis Gummies Sicken Middle Schoolers In Mastic: Police
Cannabis Gummies Sicken Middle Schoolers In Mastic: Police A man was arrested after cannabis gummies sickened multiple William Paca Middle School students in Mastic Beach, Monday, Oct. 20, at about 8 p.m., Suffolk County Police announced. Jahsheem Jones, 18, of Mastic Beach, was arrested at his home on Robinwood Drive for selling the gummies to a student who then shared them with three others, police said. Several students reported feeling ill at school in May and were taken to a local hospital after ingesting the gummies on campus. Jones was charged with Endangering the Welfare of a Child. He was issued a Desk Appearance Ticket and is scheduled t…

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by Jillian Pikora
National Interest
DNA Matches Human Remains To Missing Penn State Cheerleader, Beauty Queen Kada Scott: DA DNA Matches Human Remains To Missing Penn State Cheerleader, Beauty Queen Kada Scott: DA DNA Matches Human Remains To Missing Penn State Cheerleader, Beauty Queen Kada Scott: DA
DNA Matches Human Remains To Missing Penn State Cheerleader, Beauty Queen Kada Scott: DA Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner confirmed on Monday, Oct. 20, that the human remains recovered from a shallow grave behind the abandoned Ada H. Lewis Middle School in East Germantown belong to 23-year-old Kada Scott, a former Penn State cheerleader and Miss Philadelphia Township winner who vanished on Oct. 4. Krasner said suspect Keon King, 21, of Southwest Philadelphia, now faces additional charges of arson, causing catastrophe, conspiracy, and tampering with evidence, along with the kidnapping charge he was arrested on last week. Officials said King has not yet been charged w…

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Poughkeepsie, NY
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Threat To Kill Member Of Congress Made By New York Man: State Police Poughkeepsie Threat To Kill Member Of Congress Made By New York Man: State Police Poughkeepsie Threat To Kill Member Of Congress Made By New York Man: State Police Poughkeepsie
Threat To Kill Member Of Congress Made By New York Man: State Police Poughkeepsie A New York man threatened to kill a member of Congress, the State Police in Poughkeepsie announced on Sunday, Oct. 19. New, updated report - Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter From Dutchess Made Alleged Threat To Kill Hakeem Jeffries (UPDATE) Christopher Moynihan, 34, of Clinton, was identified as the suspect following a joint investigation between the State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation at Poughkeepsie and the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force. The FBI alerted state police on Saturday, Oct. 18, that Moynihan had allegedly made the threat, according to investigators. Moynihan was charge…

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