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

Valley Stream, NY
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Second Man Charged In $74K Forged US Treasury Check Scheme At Valley Stream Capital One Second Man Charged In $74K Forged US Treasury Check Scheme At Valley Stream Capital One Second Man Charged In $74K Forged US Treasury Check Scheme At Valley Stream Capital One
Second Man Charged In $74K Forged US Treasury Check Scheme At Valley Stream Capital One A second man has been charged in connection with a scheme that allegedly used a forged U.S. Treasury check to steal more than $74,000 from a Capital One bank in New York, police announced Wednesday, July 29. Laron McCravey, 40, of Freeport, is accused of acting in concert with Dwayne S. Campbell during the June 12, 2024 incident at the Capital One branch on West Sunrise Highway in Valley Stream, according to Nassau County Police.  Campbell, 40, of Springfield Gardens, allegedly deposited the fraudulent U.S. Treasury check at the bank, causing a loss exceeding $74,000, as Daily Voice pr…

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Bensalem, PA
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Serial Bank Robber Sentenced After Caught Fleeing Bensalem Bank With Bag Of Cash Serial Bank Robber Sentenced After Caught Fleeing Bensalem Bank With Bag Of Cash Serial Bank Robber Sentenced After Caught Fleeing Bensalem Bank With Bag Of Cash
Serial Bank Robber Sentenced After Caught Fleeing Bensalem Bank With Bag Of Cash The New York man who was caught fleeing a Pennsylvania bank with a bag of stolen cash has learned his punishment. Marc Masich, 48, of Amherst, NY, was sentenced Wednesday, July 29, after admitting to a six-bank robbery spree that targeted financial institutions in Bucks, Delaware, and Montgomery counties during late 2024, the Bucks County District Attorney's Office announced. Bucks County President Judge Raymond F. McHugh sentenced Masich to nine to 18 years in state prison. He was also ordered to pay $20,255 in restitution and have no contact with the six banks or the six employees involve…

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Hanover-Penn Township, PA
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Undercover Sting: Hanover Tobacco Hut Manager Sold Vape To 'Underage Buyer' Undercover Sting: Hanover Tobacco Hut Manager Sold Vape To 'Underage Buyer' Undercover Sting: Hanover Tobacco Hut Manager Sold Vape To 'Underage Buyer'
Undercover Sting: Hanover Tobacco Hut Manager Sold Vape To 'Underage Buyer' A Tobacco Hut manager has been convicted after police say he sold a nicotine vape to an underage buyer during an undercover operation in York County. Nashwan Moseleh Abdulla Mozeb, 35, of Hanover, was charged with selling tobacco products to minors after an investigation at Tobacco Hut, 1055 Baltimore St. in Penn Township, according to a release issued Wednesday, July 29. The investigation began after the Penn Township Police Department received multiple complaints that the business was illegally selling tobacco and nicotine products to people younger than 21, police said. Detectives with …

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Allentown, PA
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Back-Stabbing Roommate Slashes Man's Neck During Homicide Attempt: Northampton DA (UPDATE) Back-Stabbing Roommate Slashes Man's Neck During Homicide Attempt: Northampton DA (UPDATE) Back-Stabbing Roommate Slashes Man's Neck During Homicide Attempt: Northampton DA (UPDATE)
Back-Stabbing Roommate Slashes Man's Neck During Homicide Attempt: Northampton DA (Update) A roommate has been charged with attempted homicide after police say an argument inside a Pennsylvania home ended with a man being stabbed in the neck and back. Wilson Borough Police responded to the 1800 block of Fairview Avenue at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 28, for a reported altercation involving a knife, Northampton County District Attorney Stephen G. Baratta announced in a release issued Wednesday, July 29. Officers found two men inside the home. One had suffered a laceration to his neck and was drifting in and out of consciousness before being taken to a local hospital …

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by Jillian Pikora
National Interest
66 Chickens, Including 60 Baby Chicks, Rescued After Kitchen Fire At Westbury Home 66 Chickens, Including 60 Baby Chicks, Rescued After Kitchen Fire At Westbury Home 66 Chickens, Including 60 Baby Chicks, Rescued After Kitchen Fire At Westbury Home
66 Chickens, Including 60 Baby Chicks, Rescued After Kitchen Fire At Westbury Home Sixty-six neglected chickens—including 60 baby chicks—were rescued after a house fire led first responders to a backyard where the birds were being kept in what rescuers described as torturous conditions, authorities and an animal rescue organization said. Officers responded to a kitchen fire at 67 Mist Lane in Westbury, New York, around 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 28, where they found an active fire inside the home, according to Nassau County police. The East Meadow Fire Department extinguished the flames, and no injuries were reported. While investigating the fire, officers discovered several …

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by Jillian Pikora
National Interest
Genital Contusion Cover-Up Leads To Coaches, Players Charged In Cheltenham HS Football Hazing Genital Contusion Cover-Up Leads To Coaches, Players Charged In Cheltenham HS Football Hazing Genital Contusion Cover-Up Leads To Coaches, Players Charged In Cheltenham HS Football Hazing
Genital Contusion Cover-Up Leads To Coaches, Players Charged In Cheltenham HS Football Hazing A high school football hazing investigation has led to criminal charges against four coaches and six players after prosecutors say a 15-year-old sophomore suffered a genital contusion during two violent locker room assaults that were later covered up. The Pennsylvania hazing lead to charges of endangering the welfare of a child and conspiracy for Head coach Terence Tolbert, 55, of Elkins Park; associate head coach Darian "DJ" McFadden, 42, of Roslyn; assistant coach Benjamin Johnson III, 45, of Cheltenham; and volunteer coach Ralph Burnley, 60, of Elkins Park, following a Montgomery County I…

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Lancaster, PA
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5 Non-Citizens Removed From Lancaster County Voter Rolls, Cases Sent To DA 5 Non-Citizens Removed From Lancaster County Voter Rolls, Cases Sent To DA 5 Non-Citizens Removed From Lancaster County Voter Rolls, Cases Sent To DA
5 Non-Citizens Removed From Lancaster County Voter Rolls, Cases Sent To DA Five people who were improperly registered to vote despite apparently not being U.S. citizens have been removed from Lancaster County's voter rolls, and some cases have been referred to the District Attorney's Office for possible prosecution, county officials announced Wednesday, July 29. The registrations were uncovered during the Lancaster County Board of Elections Office's annual voter maintenance process, which reviews inactive voters, deceased voters, and people who have moved out of the county, according to the statement. County officials said the Pennsylvania Department of State firs…

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Easton, PA
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'Call Me' Sign Seen As Easton Probationer Exposes Himself In Window: Police 'Call Me' Sign Seen As Easton Probationer Exposes Himself In Window: Police 'Call Me' Sign Seen As Easton Probationer Exposes Himself In Window: Police
'Call Me' Sign Seen As Easton Probationer Exposes Himself In Window: Police A Pennsylvania probationer is accused of exposing himself in an upstairs window while displaying a "call me" sign as children played outside, police said. Robert Arthur Fox, 55, of Easton, was charged with two counts each of indecent exposure and open lewdness following an investigation into the July 8 incident at a home in the 2800 block of Falk Street in Forks Township, according to a release issued Wednesday, July 29. Fox is serving probation after pleading guilty last year in two separate Northampton County cases involving open lewdness and indecent exposure, court records show. He was …

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Waynesboro, PA
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2 Child Sex Assault Cases Filed Against Homeless Man, Waynesboro Police Say 2 Child Sex Assault Cases Filed Against Homeless Man, Waynesboro Police Say 2 Child Sex Assault Cases Filed Against Homeless Man, Waynesboro Police Say
2 Child Sex Assault Cases Filed Against Homeless Man, Waynesboro Police Say A homeless man has been charged in two separate child sexual assaults, authorities announced Wednesday, July 29. Jonathan Taylor Smith, 32, was charged in each case with two counts of indecent assault and one count of corruption of minors following incidents reported on Harrison Avenue on Sunday, Feb. 2, and Wednesday, Feb. 5, according to releases issued by the Waynesboro Police Department. The exact changes against Smith in both cases are felony indecent assault of a person younger than 13, felony corruption of minors, and misdemeanor indecent assault without consent, court records show. …

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Amityville, NY
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Here's What Police Found Inside Amityville Massage Parlor After Complaints Here's What Police Found Inside Amityville Massage Parlor After Complaints Here's What Police Found Inside Amityville Massage Parlor After Complaints
Here's What Police Found Inside Amityville Massage Parlor After Complaints Community complaints about an Amityville massage parlor led to a prostitution arrest Tuesday afternoon, authorities announced. Investigators from the First Precinct Crime Section teamed up with the Amityville Police Department and the Village of Amityville Building Inspector to investigate Howells Foot Spa at 365 Broadway at approximately 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, Suffolk County police said. The investigation ended with the arrest of Yun Lu, 45, of Flushing. She was charged with unauthorized practice of a profession, a felony, and prostitution, a misdemeanor, police said. The Village o…

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