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.

Jillian Pikora's Contributions

Nazareth, PA
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Caregiver Charged After Bruises Found On Resident At Moravian Hall Square: Police Caregiver Charged After Bruises Found On Resident At Moravian Hall Square: Police Caregiver Charged After Bruises Found On Resident At Moravian Hall Square: Police
Caregiver Charged After Bruises Found On Resident At Moravian Hall Square: Police A caregiver has been charged following an elder abuse investigation at a Pennsylvania senior living community, authorities announced Sunday, Sept. 20. Nazareth Borough Police were called to Moravian Hall Square, located at 175 North Street in Nazareth, Northampton County, at 10:34 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10, for a report of elder abuse, according to the department. Officers learned that a resident's husband had noticed bruising around his wife's wrist, police said. Staff at Moravian Hall Square conducted an internal investigation and placed the employee involved on administrative leave, ac…

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Conshohocken-Plymouth Meeting, PA
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Gunfire Erupts After Referee, Spectator Fight At Philly Youth Football Game: Police Gunfire Erupts After Referee, Spectator Fight At Philly Youth Football Game: Police Gunfire Erupts After Referee, Spectator Fight At Philly Youth Football Game: Police
Gunfire Erupts After Referee, Spectator Fight At Philly Youth Football Game: Police A fight involving a referee and spectator at a Philadelphia youth football game spilled off the field and into the street before a gunshot rang out, police said. The altercation broke out during a game at the Al Pearlman Sports Complex in the city's Roxborough neighborhood around 1:42 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19, according to police. The confrontation initially involved a 46-year-old spectator and a referee described as a man in his mid-20s on the field before the two left the field and continued the dispute in the 600 block of Port Royal Street, investigators said. The referee then walked tow…

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Quakertown, PA
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Woman, 4 Children Injured After Van Hydroplanes, Crashes Into Tree On PA Turnpike In Quakertown Woman, 4 Children Injured After Van Hydroplanes, Crashes Into Tree On PA Turnpike In Quakertown Woman, 4 Children Injured After Van Hydroplanes, Crashes Into Tree On PA Turnpike In Quakertown
Woman, 4 Children Injured After Van Hydroplanes, Crashes Into Tree On PA Turnpike In Quakertown Wet weather is being blamed for a Pennsylvania Turnpike crash that injured a woman and four children after their van hydroplaned, went down an embankment, and struck a tree, authorities said. The crash happened on Interstate 476 North at mile marker 44.4 in Milford Township, Bucks County, shortly after 8 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 20, according to Pennsylvania State Police and responding firefighters. The van was traveling north in the left lane of the Northeast Extension when it hydroplaned on the wet roadway, causing the driver to lose control, PSP said. The vehicle went off the right side of…

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National Interest
Cindy Crawford's Son Presley Gerber Dies At 27 Cindy Crawford's Son Presley Gerber Dies At 27 Cindy Crawford's Son Presley Gerber Dies At 27
Cindy Crawford's Son Presley Gerber Dies At 27 Presley Gerber, the model son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, has died at age 27, authorities confirmed. Gerber died Sunday, Sept. 20, at a rehabilitation facility, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. The Medical Examiner's Office lists Gerber's death case as remaining open as of Sunday night. A cause and manner of death had not been listed. Gerber was Crawford and Rande Gerber's only son and the older brother of model and actress Kaia Gerber. Born in 1999, Presley followed his mother into modeling as a teenager. He signed with IMG Models at 15…

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Albany, NY
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Man In Viral Albany Beating Videos Captured On Warrants, Police Say Man In Viral Albany Beating Videos Captured On Warrants, Police Say Man In Viral Albany Beating Videos Captured On Warrants, Police Say
Man In Viral Albany Beating Videos Captured On Warrants, Police Say A man shown apparently beating multiple people in disturbing videos circulating online has been taken into custody, authorities announced on Sunday, Sept. 20. Investigators identified and located the man Sunday afternoon after videos appearing to show him physically assaulting multiple victims spread across social media, the Albany Police Department said. He was arrested on unrelated outstanding warrants and turned over to the Colonie Police Department, according to Albany police. Police have not released his name, saying his identity is being withheld to protect the integrity of the ongoi…

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Mineola, NY
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Chemistry Experiment Sparks Apartment Fire, Reveals Explosive Mixtures In Mineola Chemistry Experiment Sparks Apartment Fire, Reveals Explosive Mixtures In Mineola Chemistry Experiment Sparks Apartment Fire, Reveals Explosive Mixtures In Mineola
Chemistry Experiment Sparks Apartment Fire, Reveals Explosive Mixtures In Mineola A chemistry experiment reacted violently inside a Long Island apartment, sparking a hallway fire and leading investigators to unstable explosive mixtures, police announced on Sunday, Sept. 20. Police and firefighters were called to 125 Lincoln Ave. in Mineola at 2:38 a.m. for a fire in the third-floor hallway of a residential apartment building, according to Nassau County Police. Nolan Gaugler, 34, was conducting an “unknown chemistry experiment” inside apartment B3C when the mixture reacted violently, investigators said. Gaugler carried the mixture into the hallway and threw it, igniting …

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Garden City, NY
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Garden City Restaurant Owner Catches Burglar Prying Open Business Door: Police Garden City Restaurant Owner Catches Burglar Prying Open Business Door: Police Garden City Restaurant Owner Catches Burglar Prying Open Business Door: Police
Garden City Restaurant Owner Catches Burglar Prying Open Business Door: Police A Long Island restaurant owner caught an intruder stealing food and trying to pry open the door of another business late Saturday night, Sept. 19, police said. The owner of Morning Delights received a motion alert from a security camera at his restaurant, located on the basement level of 666 Old Country Road in East Garden City, at approximately 10:18 p.m., Nassau County Police said in a release issued Sunday, Sept. 20. When the owner arrived, he found a man inside the building using tools in an attempt to open the door of another business, according to detectives. The owner told the man t…

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New Cumberland-Lemoyne, PA
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Classmate, Teacher Help Expose Child Rape: PA Attorney General Classmate, Teacher Help Expose Child Rape: PA Attorney General Classmate, Teacher Help Expose Child Rape: PA Attorney General
Classmate, Teacher Help Expose Child Rape: PA Attorney General A pre-teen’s disclosure to a classmate and teacher helped uncover a child rape case that sent a man to prison, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Sunday, Sept. 14. Elias Dominguez was sentenced to 21¾ to 43½ years in prison after his conviction last year for rape and related offenses involving an 11-year-old child, the attorney general said. The abuse happened at a Hazleton home in 2019, according to the release. The child told a classmate about the abuse, and the classmate alerted a teacher. The teacher then reported the allegations to ChildLine, launching the investigati…

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Manheim, PA
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PA, NJ Ren Faire Performer From Manheim Honored After Death At 43 PA, NJ Ren Faire Performer From Manheim Honored After Death At 43 PA, NJ Ren Faire Performer From Manheim Honored After Death At 43
PA, NJ Ren Faire Performer From Manheim Honored After Death At 43 A woman whose childhood dream of performing at the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire became reality — and later took her to Renaissance stages across Pennsylvania and New Jersey — was honored Saturday, Sept. 19, at the place she said captured her heart when she was just 5 years old. Shannon Maria Jones, 43, also known to fairegoers as Lady Amanda Chase and online as Shannon’s Sunflowers, died in early August while on an Alaskan cruise with her mother, Tamara Sweitzer. Jones had been living with four incurable diseases that damaged her lungs, her mother wrote in announcing her death. “She pass…

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Chambersburg, PA
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Man ID’d After Fatal Head-On Route 30 Crash With Tractor-Trailer: PSP Chambersburg Man ID’d After Fatal Head-On Route 30 Crash With Tractor-Trailer: PSP Chambersburg Man ID’d After Fatal Head-On Route 30 Crash With Tractor-Trailer: PSP Chambersburg
Man ID’d After Fatal Head-On Route 30 Crash With Tractor-Trailer: PSP Chambersburg The man killed in a head-on crash with a tractor-trailer on Route 30 has been identified, Pennsylvania State Police announced Saturday, Sept. 19. Robert F. Stevens, 77, of Glen Rock, York County, died in the crash near 9823 Lincoln Way West in St. Thomas Township, Franklin County, at 4:50 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18, according to state police in Chambersburg. Stevens was driving a 2013 Dodge Caravan east when he crossed the double yellow line into the westbound lane for an unknown reason, police said. His minivan struck a westbound 1996 Peterbilt 379 tractor-trailer head-on, according to the rel…

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