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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Susquehanna Township, PA
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Crash Shuts Down US-22 East In Dauphin County After Tractor-Trailers Collide (DEVELOPING) Crash Shuts Down US-22 East In Dauphin County After Tractor-Trailers Collide (DEVELOPING) Crash Shuts Down US-22 East In Dauphin County After Tractor-Trailers Collide (DEVELOPING)
Crash Shuts Down US-22 East In Dauphin County After Tractor-Trailers Collide (Developing) A stretch of US-22 East in Dauphin County is closed Tuesday evening, July 28, after two tractor-trailers and a passenger vehicle crashed during the recovery of an earlier incident, PennDOT said. The crash happened near mile marker 237, just outside Dauphin Borough near the Mini Statue of Liberty, according to PennDOT spokeswoman Fritzi Schreffler. A tractor-trailer involved in an earlier incident was being recovered when another tractor-trailer jackknifed into it. A passenger vehicle then crashed into the wreckage, Schreffler said in an email to media. Both eastbound lanes of US-22 were cl…

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Media, PA
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Delco Man Charged After Racist Death Threats Against Sheriff Siddiq Kamara Delco Man Charged After Racist Death Threats Against Sheriff Siddiq Kamara Delco Man Charged After Racist Death Threats Against Sheriff Siddiq Kamara
Delco Man Charged After Racist Death Threats Against Sheriff Siddiq Kamara A Pennsylvania man was charged after leaving racist, anti-Muslim voicemails threatening to kill Sheriff Siddiq Kamara, authorities announced Tuesday, July 28. Sean Michael Keenan, 40, of Havertown, is charged with felony counts of terroristic threats and ethnic intimidation, along with misdemeanor harassment and summary disorderly conduct after investigators linked the threatening calls to his personal and work phones, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Tuesday, July 28. The Delaware County Sheriff's Office received two voicemails on its main office line late on July 18…

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Middletown-Lower Swatara, PA
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Newly Engaged Motorcyclist ID'd After Fatal Tractor-Trailer Crash In Lower Swatara Twp (UPDATE) Newly Engaged Motorcyclist ID'd After Fatal Tractor-Trailer Crash In Lower Swatara Twp (UPDATE) Newly Engaged Motorcyclist ID'd After Fatal Tractor-Trailer Crash In Lower Swatara Twp (UPDATE)
Newly Engaged Motorcyclist ID'd After Fatal Tractor-Trailer Crash In Lower Swatara Twp (Update) A newly engaged man has been identified as the motorcyclist killed in a crash involving a tractor-trailer. Marc Rivera, 29, of Lower Swatara Township, died from multiple traumatic injuries sustained in the motorcycle collision, and his death has been ruled accidental, Dauphin County Coroner officials told Daily Voice on Tuesday, July 28. Lower Swatara Township Police responded to the 2000 block of North Union Street at approximately 4:35 a.m. Saturday, July 25, for a reported crash involving a motorcycle and a tractor-trailer. Officers began lifesaving efforts until firefighters and EMS cr…

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Gettysburg, PA
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Roommate Charged After Dead Man's Body Dumped In Adams County Woods: Police Roommate Charged After Dead Man's Body Dumped In Adams County Woods: Police Roommate Charged After Dead Man's Body Dumped In Adams County Woods: Police
Roommate Charged After Dead Man's Body Dumped In Adams County Woods: Police A Pennsylvania man is accused of moving his roommate's body from their home and abandoning it in a wooded area instead of calling 911, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Tuesday, July 28. Anastacio Gonzalez Larios, 60, of Gettysburg, has been charged with abuse of a corpse and obstructing administration of law after Pennsylvania State Police identified the man found dead off Upper Temple Road in Menallen Township on Sunday, July 26, as Marcello Oliverio Soto Escobar Martinez, according to the criminal complaint. Troopers were called to the wooded area around 11:18 a.m. …

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Chalfont, PA
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Chalfont Man Wanted After Allegedly Fleeing To UAE After Child Pornography Charges Chalfont Man Wanted After Allegedly Fleeing To UAE After Child Pornography Charges Chalfont Man Wanted After Allegedly Fleeing To UAE After Child Pornography Charges
Chalfont Man Wanted After Allegedly Fleeing To UAE After Child Pornography Charges A Pennsylvania man accused of possessing child pornography is wanted after authorities say he fled the United States to the United Arab Emirates. Shahnoor Khurram Afridi, 19, of Chalfont, Bucks County, is charged with sexual abuse of children involving child sexual abuse material and criminal use of a communication facility, according to New Britain Township Police. The investigation began after the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children received four CyberTips submitted by Yahoo, Snapchat, and Facebook, investigators wrote in the affidavit obtained by Daily Voice. Investigat…

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Camp Hill, PA
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Registered Sex Offender Threatens Gov. Shapiro From SCI Camp Hill Registered Sex Offender Threatens Gov. Shapiro From SCI Camp Hill Registered Sex Offender Threatens Gov. Shapiro From SCI Camp Hill
Registered Sex Offender Threatens Gov. Shapiro From SCI Camp Hill A registered sex offender serving prison time for rape and multiple assaults on corrections officers is facing new charges after allegedly threatening Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, First Lady Lori Shapiro, and the Governor's Residence from behind bars, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Corey Alan Bennett, 34, an inmate at SCI Camp Hill, is accused of writing two letters addressed to separate county clerks containing threats against the governor, his wife, and the Governor's Residence, according to a release issued Monday, July 27. Prison staff intercepted both letters before they wer…

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Exeter Township, PA
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2 Reading Men ID'd In Fatal 3-Vehicle I-176 Crash In Berks County 2 Reading Men ID'd In Fatal 3-Vehicle I-176 Crash In Berks County 2 Reading Men ID'd In Fatal 3-Vehicle I-176 Crash In Berks County
2 Reading Men ID'd In Fatal 3-Vehicle I-176 Crash In Berks County Two Reading brothers killed in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 176 in Berks County early Friday morning, July 24, have been identified as relatives launch a fundraiser to bring them home to the Dominican Republic. Jose Amaury Cuevas Sosa, 18, and Jose Emmanuel Uribe, 20, both of the 500 block of Minor Street in Reading, died after the crash in the southbound lanes of I-176 near the Kurtz Mill Road overpass in Robeson Township, according to Berks County Coroner Matthew J. Stitzel. The crash happened at approximately 6:05 a.m., when Berks County 911 received multiple calls reporting a th…

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Lancaster, PA
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Active Police Incident Reroutes Traffic In Lancaster (DEVELOPING) Active Police Incident Reroutes Traffic In Lancaster (DEVELOPING) Active Police Incident Reroutes Traffic In Lancaster (DEVELOPING)
Active Police Incident Reroutes Traffic In Lancaster (Developing) An active police incident is rerouting traffic in Lancaster on Monday night, July 27. Traffic is being diverted in the 400 block of South Prince Street following the incident, according to the Lancaster City Bureau of Police. The alert was issued at 8:57 p.m. Police did not immediately release any additional information about the incident. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and use alternate routes until the scene is cleared. This is a developing story. Check back with Daily Voice for updates.

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Northampton, PA
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Off-Duty Philly Officer Hit 100+ MPH In 35 Zone After Uncle's Fatal Shooting: Court Docs Off-Duty Philly Officer Hit 100+ MPH In 35 Zone After Uncle's Fatal Shooting: Court Docs Off-Duty Philly Officer Hit 100+ MPH In 35 Zone After Uncle's Fatal Shooting: Court Docs
Off-Duty Philly Officer Hit 100+ MPH In 35 Zone After Uncle's Fatal Shooting: Court Docs An off-duty Philadelphia police officer accused of fatally shooting his uncle told investigators he acted in self-defense before allegedly leading Pennsylvania State Police on a chase that topped 100 mph in a 35 mph zone, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Monday, July 27. Kenroy Anthony Cummings, 25, of Philadelphia, is charged with criminal homicide and fleeing or attempting to elude an officer in the July 24 killing of his uncle, 27-year-old Shakair T. Moncrieffe, at a home in the 1200 block of Old Gate Road in Allen Township. Moncrieffe was identified Monday after …

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Chambersburg, PA
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Worker Airlifted After Industrial Accident At Franklin Storage In Franklin County Worker Airlifted After Industrial Accident At Franklin Storage In Franklin County Worker Airlifted After Industrial Accident At Franklin Storage In Franklin County
Worker Airlifted After Industrial Accident At Franklin Storage In Franklin County An industrial accident prompted a helicopter response at a storage facility in Pennsylvania on Sunday, July 26. Emergency crews were dispatched just after lunchtime to Franklin Storage, located in the 900 block of Kriner Road, for an industrial accident, according to a release from New Franklin Volunteer Fire Company. When firefighters and EMS crews arrived, the worker had already been freed from the machine and removed before rescuers reached the scene, officials said. Squad 41 was assigned as part of the rescue response and established a landing zone for Life Net 8-1, which airlifted the…

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