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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Mount Wolf-Manchester, PA
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Man Found Stabbed To Death At Manchester Days Inn ID'd; Homicide Charge Filed Man Found Stabbed To Death At Manchester Days Inn ID'd; Homicide Charge Filed Man Found Stabbed To Death At Manchester Days Inn ID'd; Homicide Charge Filed
Man Found Stabbed To Death At Manchester Days Inn ID'd; Homicide Charge Filed The man found dead inside a Pennsylvania Days Inn has been identified, according to an update from the coroner's office on Monday, Aug. 10. James O'Neal was found dead inside the Days Inn at 334 Arsenal Road after Northern York County Regional Police were called to the motel for an unknown problem at 1:01 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 5, according to the York County Coroner's Office. Deputy Coroner Sarah Leonard responded and pronounced O'Neal dead at 4:20 p.m. An autopsy was performed on Thursday, Aug. 6, and preliminary findings showed O'Neal died from multiple injuries, including blunt force …

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Mount Wolf-Manchester, PA
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Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash In Manchester Township: Coroner (DEVELOPING) Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash In Manchester Township: Coroner (DEVELOPING) Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash In Manchester Township: Coroner (DEVELOPING)
Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash In Manchester Township: Coroner (Developing) A single-vehicle crash turned deadly in York County, officials announced on Monday, Aug. 10. The York County Coroner's Office was called to the 300 block of Busser Road in Manchester Township for a crash involving one vehicle, according to the release. One person was confirmed dead. The victim's identity has not been released as officials work to locate and notify their next of kin. Additional information is expected to be released once the notification has been made. Loved ones are invited to share information, memories, and photos with Daily Voice by emailing [email protected].

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Mount Wolf-Manchester, PA
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12-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck In Manchester Twp ID'd By Coroner 12-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck In Manchester Twp ID'd By Coroner 12-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck In Manchester Twp ID'd By Coroner
12-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck In Manchester Twp ID'd By Coroner A 12-year-old boy who died after an e-bike crash with a pickup truck in Pennsylvania has been identified nearly a month later. Aiden Vasquez, 12, of Manchester Township, was identified as the boy killed in the July 13 crash, the York County Coroner's Office announced on Monday, Aug. 10. Aiden was operating an e-bike when he was involved in a collision with a pickup truck at North George Street and Emig Road in Manchester Township at approximately 9:22 p.m., according to Northern York County Regional Police. Despite lifesaving efforts by first responders, Aiden suffered fatal injuries. He w…

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Stewartstown-Fawn Grove, PA
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Man Found Dead Under Overturned Lawn Mower In York County Man Found Dead Under Overturned Lawn Mower In York County Man Found Dead Under Overturned Lawn Mower In York County
Man Found Dead Under Overturned Lawn Mower In York County A call for a water rescue in York County took an unexpected turn when first responders instead found a man dead beneath an overturned lawn mower, officials announced on Monday, Aug. 10. The York County Coroner's Office was dispatched to a home on the 100 block of Cedar Hill Road in Fawn Township at 10:28 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9, according to the release. The incident had initially been reported as a water rescue, but responders determined there was no water rescue involved, officials said. Instead, a deceased man was found underneath an overturned zero-turn lawn mower, according to the coro…

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Mechanicsburg, PA
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Man Chases Victim With Two Large Kitchen Knives Across Mechanicsburg Business Center: Police Man Chases Victim With Two Large Kitchen Knives Across Mechanicsburg Business Center: Police Man Chases Victim With Two Large Kitchen Knives Across Mechanicsburg Business Center: Police
Man Chases Victim With Two Large Kitchen Knives Across Mechanicsburg Business Center: Police A man armed with two large kitchen knives chased another person hundreds of feet across a Cumberland County business property while threatening them, police announced on Monday, Aug. 10. William Johnson, 58, of no fixed address, encountered the victim behind businesses at a property on Cumberland Parkway in Upper Allen Township before the confrontation escalated around 6:40 a.m. on Saturday, July 25, according to Upper Allen Township police. Johnson exchanged words with the victim before arming himself with two large kitchen knives and pursuing the victim several hundred feet across the pro…

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Seaford, NY
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Good Samaritan Rescues 2 Jet Skiers From Water After Seaford Rollover Good Samaritan Rescues 2 Jet Skiers From Water After Seaford Rollover Good Samaritan Rescues 2 Jet Skiers From Water After Seaford Rollover
Good Samaritan Rescues 2 Jet Skiers From Water After Seaford Rollover A Good Samaritan came to the rescue after an overturned jet ski left two men in the water off Long Island, police announced on Sunday, Aug. 9. The water emergency happened near Great Island Channel in Seaford at 6:11 p.m., according to Nassau County Police. Nassau County Marine Bureau officers responded after a 911 caller reported an overturned jet ski with two people in the water, police said. When officers arrived, they found a Good Samaritan had already helped both men out of the water. Marine Bureau officers brought the jet skiers back to Treasure Island Marina, where patrol officer…

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Saratoga Springs, NY
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2 Men Identified After Horrific Boating Deaths On Lake In New York: State Police 2 Men Identified After Horrific Boating Deaths On Lake In New York: State Police 2 Men Identified After Horrific Boating Deaths On Lake In New York: State Police
2 Men Identified After Horrific Boating Deaths On Lake In New York: State Police The two men killed in a terrifying boating accident on a New York lake were identified Monday, Aug. 10, by New York State Police. Larry Barton, 78, of Dolgeville, and Lynn Richards, 65, of Little Falls, were killed in the incident on Kyser Lake in the town of Manheim, Herkimer County, around 2:40 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, according to State Police. Two pontoon boats were loosely tied together when Barton entered the water and began experiencing a medical emergency, the preliminary investigation found. Frank Decker, the 52-year-old operator of the boat with Barton on it, entered the wa…

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Long Beach, NY
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Boogie Boarder Airlifted After Suspected Spinal Injury At Atlantic Beach Club Boogie Boarder Airlifted After Suspected Spinal Injury At Atlantic Beach Club Boogie Boarder Airlifted After Suspected Spinal Injury At Atlantic Beach Club
Boogie Boarder Airlifted After Suspected Spinal Injury At Atlantic Beach Club A day at a Long Island beach club ended with a 45-year-old man airlifted to a hospital after a water emergency, police announced on Sunday, Aug. 9. The man was boogie boarding near the Sunny Atlantic Beach Club at 2035 Ocean Boulevard in Atlantic Beach when he fell from his board and struck his head at approximately 4:30 p.m., according to Nassau County Police. The impact left him with a suspected spinal injury, police said. Nassau County Aviation Helicopter 6 responded and transported the man to an area hospital for further evaluation and treatment. He was listed in stable condition.

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Islip, NY
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Friend Finds 64-Year-Old Man Dead In Backyard Pool In Islip Terrace Friend Finds 64-Year-Old Man Dead In Backyard Pool In Islip Terrace Friend Finds 64-Year-Old Man Dead In Backyard Pool In Islip Terrace
Friend Finds 64-Year-Old Man Dead In Backyard Pool In Islip Terrace A 64-year-old man was found dead in his backyard pool on Long Island, police announced on Sunday, Aug. 9. Seamus McGuickian was discovered unresponsive in the pool at his Irish Lane home in Islip Terrace at approximately 3:15 p.m., according to the Suffolk County Police Department. A friend who found McGuickian in the water called 911, police said. McGuickian was pulled from the pool and pronounced dead at the scene. Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating his death but believe the drowning was non-criminal. Details about McGuickian's life were not immediately a…

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Wantagh, NY
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Flavored Vapes Found During Underage Sales Sting At Wantagh Smoke Shop: Police Flavored Vapes Found During Underage Sales Sting At Wantagh Smoke Shop: Police Flavored Vapes Found During Underage Sales Sting At Wantagh Smoke Shop: Police
Flavored Vapes Found During Underage Sales Sting At Wantagh Smoke Shop: Police A Long Island smoke shop employee was arrested after police conducting an underage sales sting spotted a large quantity of flavored vape products displayed for sale, authorities announced on Sunday, Aug. 9. Tamer Ghazali, 23, of Hempstead, was arrested at Smoke Bazaar, located at 3010 Merrick Road in Wantagh, during Nassau County Police Department's "Project 21" initiative at 8:20 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8, according to the department.  Officers with the Strategic Response Team and underage agents were investigating the sale of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products to minors when the…

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