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Jillian Pikora

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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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Manhattan Teens Break Into Nassau County Home, Flee On Stolen Scooters: Police Manhattan Teens Break Into Nassau County Home, Flee On Stolen Scooters: Police
Manhattan Teens Break Into Nassau County Home, Flee On Stolen Scooters: Police A group accused of rummaging through a vehicle and entering a homeowner's garage was arrested after trying to flee police in Hewlett Neck, Nassau County police announced on Monday, June 8. Emmanuel Rivera and Quadir Ingram, both 18-years-old from Manhattan, along with two 17-year-old girls, were arrested following the burglary investigation on Smith Lane around 10:06 p.m. on Sunday, June 7, according to Nassau County police. Police responded after receiving reports that four people were searching a parked vehicle before entering an open garage, authorities said. Officers located the group …

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Fatal Albany Shooting Lands Woman Charged as Second Suspect In Homicide Fatal Albany Shooting Lands Woman Charged as Second Suspect In Homicide
Fatal Albany Shooting Lands Woman Charged as Second Suspect In Homicide A woman accused of helping her boyfriend flee after a fatal Albany shooting has been charged as a second suspect in the homicide case. India Thomas, 26, and her boyfriend, Cire Gray, 25, were arraigned Monday, June 8, before Albany County Court Judge Andra Ackerman in connection with the shooting death of 36-year-old Deshawne Brown, according to the Albany County District Attorney's Office. A grand jury indictment alleges Gray intentionally shot Brown with an illegally possessed firearm near Myrtle Avenue and Grand Street around 7:10 p.m. on Saturday, April 19. Brown suffered multiple gunsh…

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$110K Of Stolen Goods Lands 18 People Charges In Suffolk County $110K Of Stolen Goods Lands 18 People Charges In Suffolk County
$110K Of Stolen Goods Lands 18 People Charges In Suffolk County Authorities say 18 alleged repeat shoplifters stole more than $110,000 worth of merchandise from Suffolk County retailers before being tracked down and charged. More than $110,000 worth of merchandise allegedly stolen from Suffolk County stores has led to felony charges against 18 accused repeat offenders, prosecutors announced on Monday, June 8. The arrests stem from Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond Tierney's Retail Protection Partnership, a program launched in 2023 to identify and prosecute serial shoplifters through cooperation between retailers, police, prosecutors, and federal …

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Dog Left To Bleed For 7 Weeks, Covered In Bodily Fluids Before Emergency Rescue In Lancaster Dog Left To Bleed For 7 Weeks, Covered In Bodily Fluids Before Emergency Rescue In Lancaster
Dog Left To Bleed For 7 Weeks, Covered In Bodily Fluids Before Emergency Rescue In Lancaster A Pennsylvania man is accused of letting his dog suffer for seven weeks without veterinary care before she was rescued in critical condition, authorities announced on Monday, June 8. Raymond Jay Petersheim, 40, of the 2500 block of Siegrist Road in East Lampeter Township, waived his preliminary hearing on charges of aggravated cruelty to animals and cruelty to animals before Judge Courtney Monson on Tuesday, June 2, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office. Detectives allege Petersheim recklessly neglected his Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Princess, by allowing her to b…

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New Lead Revives 2011 Norristown Mother's Murder Case; $2,500 Reward Offered New Lead Revives 2011 Norristown Mother's Murder Case; $2,500 Reward Offered
New Lead Revives 2011 Norristown Mother's Murder Case; $2,500 Reward Offered A fresh lead has prompted investigators to renew their search for answers in the 2011 stabbing death of a Norristown mother, Montgomery County prosecutors announced on Monday, June 8. Jessica Manzanero, 29, was found dead inside her apartment at 535 E. Moore St. in Norristown after property owners discovered her body around 9 p.m. on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, according to Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele. Police found Manzanero lying face down on the living room floor surrounded by a large pool of dried blood, the release states. An autopsy determined she died from multipl…

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Hit-And-Run Driver Charged After Teen Bicyclist Struck In West Islip Hit-And-Run Driver Charged After Teen Bicyclist Struck In West Islip
Hit-And-Run Driver Charged After Teen Bicyclist Struck In West Islip A 13-year-old bicyclist was struck by a vehicle that drove away from the scene on Long Island, police announced on Monday, June 8. Charles Dreitlein, 67, of Deer Park, was arrested following an investigation into the crash on Roderick Road near Spruce Avenue in West Islip, according to Suffolk County Police. The teen was riding a bicycle when a motor vehicle struck him at approximately 7:45 p.m. on Sunday, June 7, in West Islip, police said. The driver continued on Roderick Road without stopping after the collision, authorities said. A citizen found the bicycle at the intersection of Rut…

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Dead Husky Found In 2 NY Women's Vehicle Leads Officials To 2 Starving Cats Dead Husky Found In 2 NY Women's Vehicle Leads Officials To 2 Starving Cats
Dead Husky Found In 2 NY Women's Vehicle Leads Officials To 2 Starving Cats A dead dog found inside a vehicle has led to animal cruelty charges against two women in New York, authorities announced on Monday, June 8. Allison M. Fisher, 23, and Livia L.A. Boddie, 21, both of Halfmoon, were arrested following an animal complaint at a home on Tower Way in Halfmoon, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office. Deputies responded to 4 Tower Way at 10:56 p.m. on Wednesday, June 3, where an investigation led to the charges, the sheriff's office said. Fisher and Boddie are accused of failing to provide proper sustenance to a husky mix and two cats, authorities said. …

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Coroner Called To Codorus As Search For Missing Paddleboarder Turns Into Recovery Coroner Called To Codorus As Search For Missing Paddleboarder Turns Into Recovery
Coroner Called To Codorus As Search For Missing Paddleboarder Turns Into Recovery A missing paddleboarder search at Codorus State Park has drawn dive teams and the York County Coroner's Office as crews continue scouring Lake Marburg, officials confirmed Monday, June 8. A deputy coroner was dispatched to the lake's sailboat launch area Monday afternoon, according to the York County Coroner's Office. York County Office of Emergency Management spokesperson Ted Czech confirmed the coroner's office and a dive team were called to the scene but said he could not confirm whether a body had been found. The search centers on a paddleboarder who disappeared on Lake Marburg around 7…

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17-Year-Old Killed In Allentown Triple Shooting Identified 17-Year-Old Killed In Allentown Triple Shooting Identified
17-Year-Old Killed In Allentown Triple Shooting Identified A 17-year-old killed in a triple shooting over the weekend has been identified, officials announced on Monday, June 8. Ja'meer D. Roberts of Allentown died after gunfire erupted near North Jay Street and East North Street in Allentown at approximately 10:01 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, according to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office. Roberts was transported to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, where he was pronounced dead at 11:31 p.m., the coroner said Monday, June 8. An autopsy completed Monday determined Roberts died from multiple gunshot wounds. His death was ruled a homicide. Allent…

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55 Charged In Massive HersheyPark Brawl Investigation, Including 3 Adults: Police (UPDATE) 55 Charged In Massive HersheyPark Brawl Investigation, Including 3 Adults: Police (UPDATE)
55 Charged In Massive HersheyPark Brawl Investigation, Including 3 Adults: Police (Update) A months-long investigation into a large fight involving dozens of youths at Hersheypark has resulted in charges against 55 people, police announced on Monday, June 8. The disorder erupted inside the Dauphin County amusement park on Friday, April 3, when multiple groups of youths engaged in assaultive and disruptive behavior, prompting a large response from Hersheypark Security, Derry Township Police, Pennsylvania State Police, and other local agencies. Following what police described as a lengthy and thorough investigation, authorities identified 55 individuals allegedly involved in the in…

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