Jillian Pikora

Senior Assistant Managing Editor

jpikora@dailyvoice.com

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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Treasurer Accused Of Stealing Nearly $22K From American Legion Post In Lititz: Affidavit Treasurer Accused Of Stealing Nearly $22K From American Legion Post In Lititz: Affidavit
Treasurer Accused Of Stealing Nearly $22K From American Legion Post In Lititz: Affidavit A Lititz man is accused of stealing nearly $22,000 while serving as treasurer for a local American Legion post, authorities announced in a release on Thursday, July 10. Michael David Klein, 49, allegedly took the funds between February 2024 and April 2025 while managing finances for the Sons of the American Legion Post 56, according to the Lititz Borough Police Department. Officials say the group raised $41,680 through fundraising events during that time, but only $19,738 was deposited into the organization’s account. Charging documents state Klein was solely responsible for collecting and …
Driver ID'd In Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash In Upper Macungie: Coroner Driver ID'd In Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash In Upper Macungie: Coroner
Driver ID'd In Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash In Upper Macungie: Coroner An 82-year-old man has been identified as the victim of a deadly crash in Upper Macungie Township, the Lehigh County Coroner's Office announced on Monday, July 14. Dennis H. Smith, of Weisenberg Township, was pronounced dead at the scene at 2:34 p.m. on Friday, July 11, following a three-vehicle crash on State Route 100 at West Tilghman Street, according to the coroner. Smith was the driver of one of the vehicles involved in the collision, officials said. An autopsy was completed Monday at the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office and Forensic Center. The cause of death was determined to be multi…
Rape Charges Dropped Against Man Pardoned For Jan. 6 Capitol Riot (UPDATE) Rape Charges Dropped Against Man Pardoned For Jan. 6 Capitol Riot (UPDATE)
Rape Charges Dropped Against Man Pardoned For Jan. 6 Capitol Riot (Update) A York County man pardoned for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot is no longer facing rape charges after prosecutors dropped the case due to lack of victim cooperation, court records show. Joseph Pastucci, 51, of New Cumberland, had been sentenced to 26 months in prison and three months of probation after pleading guilty to assaulting, resisting, or impeding officers during the insurrection. He entered the U.S. Capitol with his wife, Jeanette Mangia, where the couple was seen inside Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office and the Senate Chamber. Prosecutors say they rifled through documents and took …
Amish Buggy Passenger Killed In Crash With Toyota Sienna: PA State Police Amish Buggy Passenger Killed In Crash With Toyota Sienna: PA State Police
Amish Buggy Passenger Killed In Crash With Toyota Sienna: PA State Police A passenger in an Amish buggy was killed after a collision with a Toyota Sienna in Liberty Township, state police announced on Monday, July 14. The fatal crash happened on State Route 150, about a half mile south of the Sayers Dam Road and Marsh Creek Road intersection, around 5:51 p.m. on Saturday, July 5, according to Pennsylvania State Police at Rockview. A 2023 Toyota Sienna was traveling south at about 40 miles per hour when it struck the left rear wheel of a horse-drawn buggy that was partially in the travel lane, troopers said in the release. The impact caused the buggy to spin cloc…
Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Levittown Crash With Buick SUV: Nassau Detectives Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Levittown Crash With Buick SUV: Nassau Detectives
Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Levittown Crash With Buick SUV: Nassau Detectives A 54-year-old man was critically injured in a motorcycle crash in Levittown, Nassau County Homicide Squad Detectives announced on Sunday, July 13. The crash happened around 4:46 p.m. when the man was heading north on Valley Road riding a 2019 Aprilia motorcycle. He collided with a 2022 Buick SUV driven by a 20-year-old woman heading west, investigators said. The motorcyclist was rushed to a nearby hospital with serious injuries and is currently listed in critical condition. The driver of the SUV remained at the scene. Detectives say the investigation remains ongoing.
Brooklyn Man Accused Of Attacking Woman, Injuring Cops In Elmont: Nassau Police Brooklyn Man Accused Of Attacking Woman, Injuring Cops In Elmont: Nassau Police
Brooklyn Man Accused Of Attacking Woman, Injuring Cops In Elmont: Nassau Police A Brooklyn man allegedly assaulted a woman, resisted arrest, and injured two Nassau County police officers, authorities announced on Sunday, July 13. Kareem Howell, 34, was arrested after officers responded to a domestic disturbance on G Street in Elmont at 2:21 p.m., according to the Fifth Squad. Detectives said Howell got into a verbal argument with a 32-year-old woman that escalated into a physical altercation. He allegedly struck her several times and forcibly took her phone, prompting her to flee the home in fear for her life. Officers arriving at the scene saw Howell flee on foot. Wh…
10-Year-Old Rescued From Water Emergency In Atlantic Beach: Nassau Police 10-Year-Old Rescued From Water Emergency In Atlantic Beach: Nassau Police
10-Year-Old Rescued From Water Emergency In Atlantic Beach: Nassau Police A 10-year-old boy was rescued from the waters near the Clearwater Beach Club in Atlantic Beach on Sunday, July 13, at 4:39 p.m., the Nassau County Police Department announced. The child had been swimming near the Jetty when he became distressed, according to police. A lifeguard from the Village of Atlantic Beach and an off-duty Nassau County Police Lieutenant teamed up to bring the boy to safety. The Atlantic Beach Fire Department responded, but everyone involved declined medical attention at the scene, officials said. Police are reminding the public to swim only where lifeguards are prese…
Man Killed, Two Hurt In Levittown Shooting: Police Man Killed, Two Hurt In Levittown Shooting: Police
Man Killed, Two Hurt In Levittown Shooting: Police A man was killed and two others were hospitalized after a shooting in the Quincy Hollow section of Levittown, Middletown Township Police announced on Sunday, July 13. Officers were called to the first block of Quickset Road around 10:33 p.m. on Saturday, July 12 for a report of an armed person. While they were on their way, the call was updated to shots fired, police said. When they arrived, they found a man with a gunshot wound lying outside the home. Officers pulled him to safety and began lifesaving efforts, but he died at the scene, police said. Two more people were injured during the …
$51K Basement Job Vanishes, Commack Contractor Fakes Robbery: Police $51K Basement Job Vanishes, Commack Contractor Fakes Robbery: Police
$51K Basement Job Vanishes, Commack Contractor Fakes Robbery: Police A Long Island contractor ran off with $51,000 — then claimed he was robbed to cover it up, Suffolk County Police announced on Sunday, July 13. Troy Mayer, 36, of Commack, was arrested on Saturday, July 12 after detectives uncovered his elaborate lie about a fake robbery in Port Jefferson, the department announced the next day. Mayer, the owner of Pure Renovations, called 911 on April 21 to report he’d been held up and robbed of $26,300 — money a Port Jefferson family had just given him that day for a basement renovation, police said. But after investigating, Suffolk County Second Squad dete…
Motorcyclist's Passenger Killed In North Hills Crash With Kia: Nassau County Police Motorcyclist's Passenger Killed In North Hills Crash With Kia: Nassau County Police
Motorcyclist's Passenger Killed In North Hills Crash With Kia: Nassau County Police A motorcycle passenger was killed in a weekend crash with an SUV in North Hills, Nassau County police announced on Sunday, July 13. The deadly collision happened when a 2025 Kia Sportage, driven by a 51-year-old man, crashed into a 2010 Harley Davidson motorcycle on the eastbound side of the South Service Road at 12:49 p.m. on Saturday, July 12, according to Homicide Squad detectives. The motorcycle was operated by a 63-year-old man with a 58-year-old woman riding as a passenger, police said. All three were rushed to a nearby hospital, authorities noted. The drivers of both the motorcycle …
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