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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Lancaster, PA
Breaking News
PA Trooper Had To Relearn How To Write His Name After Being Shot; Gunman Convicted: Lanco DA PA Trooper Had To Relearn How To Write His Name After Being Shot; Gunman Convicted: Lanco DA PA Trooper Had To Relearn How To Write His Name After Being Shot; Gunman Convicted: Lanco DA
PA Trooper Had To Relearn How To Write His Name After Being Shot; Gunman Convicted: Lanco DA A Pennsylvania State Police corporal had to relearn how to write his own name after being shot while executing a search warrant, and the man responsible has now been convicted of attempting to murder him, prosecutors announced on Thursday, Nov. 12. Alfredo Maldonado-Gonzalez, 43, of Dallastown Borough, was found guilty by a Lancaster County jury on Monday, Oct. 12, following a three-day trial in connection with the July 2024 shooting at a storage facility in Lancaster city, according to the Lancaster County District Attorney's Office. The corporal testified that he spent eight months recove…

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by Jillian Pikora
Lykens Valley, PA
Breaking News
PA Man, 21, Killed In High-Speed Crash Remembered As 'Little Brother' Who Was 'Robbed Of Time' PA Man, 21, Killed In High-Speed Crash Remembered As 'Little Brother' Who Was 'Robbed Of Time' PA Man, 21, Killed In High-Speed Crash Remembered As 'Little Brother' Who Was 'Robbed Of Time'
PA Man, 21, Killed In High-Speed Crash Remembered As 'Little Brother' Who Was 'Robbed Of Time' A 21-year-old Pennsylvania man killed in a high-speed crash while not wearing a seat belt is being remembered by heartbroken friends as a "little brother" who was "robbed of time." Tanner Rhine, of McClure, was killed in a crash along Alfarata Road in Lewistown around midnight on Sunday, Nov. 8, according to a release issued by Mifflin County Coroner Andrea L. Alcalde on Wednesday, Nov. 11. Rhine was pronounced dead at the scene. Preliminary findings indicate he was traveling at a high rate of speed when the crash occurred and was not wearing a seat belt, the coroner said. An autopsy perf…

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by Jillian Pikora
Carlisle, PA
Breaking News
Driver Killed In High-Speed Cumberland County Crash ID'd After Vehicle Slams Into Tree Driver Killed In High-Speed Cumberland County Crash ID'd After Vehicle Slams Into Tree Driver Killed In High-Speed Cumberland County Crash ID'd After Vehicle Slams Into Tree
Driver Killed In High-Speed Cumberland County Crash ID'd After Vehicle Slams Into Tree A Pennsylvania man was killed when he lost control of his vehicle while traveling at a high rate of speed and slammed into a tree, authorities announced on Thursday, Nov. 12. The driver was identified as Donald Lee Stum, 64, of Carlisle, according to Cumberland County Coroner Charley Hall. The single-vehicle crash happened around 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11, in the first block of Distribution Drive near Newville Road in North Middleton Township, according to [North Middleton Township Police](https://crimewatch.net/us/pa/cumberland/north-middleton-twp-pd/14259/incidents/single-vehicle-fata…

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Aston-Brookhaven, PA
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19 Inches Of Hail Turns Parkside Borough Streets Into Winter Wonderland In November Storm 19 Inches Of Hail Turns Parkside Borough Streets Into Winter Wonderland In November Storm 19 Inches Of Hail Turns Parkside Borough Streets Into Winter Wonderland In November Storm
19 Inches Of Hail Turns Parkside Borough Streets Into Winter Wonderland In November Storm What looked like the aftermath of a massive blizzard was actually the result of a severe thunderstorm that dumped approximately 19 inches of hail on a Pennsylvania community, leaving streets buried in ice and drivers stranded. The extraordinary scene unfolded in Parkside Borough, Delaware County, on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 12, as powerful storms swept through the Philadelphia region. You can watch a video of the storm by clicking here or in the player below.  Parkside Borough Police reported approximately 19 inches of accumulated hail in some areas, transforming roads into what ap…

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by Jillian Pikora
Bensalem, PA
Breaking News
NJ Attorney Took More Client Money Days After Admitting $156K Theft In PA: DA NJ Attorney Took More Client Money Days After Admitting $156K Theft In PA: DA NJ Attorney Took More Client Money Days After Admitting $156K Theft In PA: DA
NJ Attorney Took More Client Money Days After Admitting $156K Theft In PA: DA A New Jersey attorney accepted another payment from an older client just five days after admitting he stole more than $156,000 from two other clients, Bucks County prosecutors announced on Thursday, Nov. 12. Andrew C. Neville, 40, of Pennsauken, owner of Neville Law PLLC in Newtown Borough, now faces additional charges after an 83-year-old Philadelphia woman came forward following publicity surrounding his October arrest, according to the Bucks County District Attorney’s Office. The woman paid Neville $1,500 to prepare trust and will documents he never provided, bringing the total taken fro…

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by Jillian Pikora
Bristol, PA
Weather
TORNADO WATCH: 70 MPH Winds, Large Hail Threaten 8 Pennsylvania Counties TORNADO WATCH: 70 MPH Winds, Large Hail Threaten 8 Pennsylvania Counties TORNADO WATCH: 70 MPH Winds, Large Hail Threaten 8 Pennsylvania Counties
Tornado Watch: 70 MPH Winds, Large Hail Threaten 8 Pennsylvania Counties A tornado watch has been issued for eight Pennsylvania counties as dangerous thunderstorms threaten to bring tornadoes, damaging winds of up to 70 mph, and large hail to the region, according to the National Weather Service. The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center issued Tornado Watch 705 at 12:50 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, with the watch remaining in effect until 7 p.m. The watch covers the following Pennsylvania counties: Berks Bucks Chester Delaware Lehigh Montgomery Northampton Philadelphia Forecasters warned that a few tornadoes are possible, along with scattered large…

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by Jillian Pikora
Ambler-Blue Bell, PA
Breaking News
Viral TikTok Attack: Driver Gets Up To 50 Years For Running Over Cop 4 Times In Montco Viral TikTok Attack: Driver Gets Up To 50 Years For Running Over Cop 4 Times In Montco Viral TikTok Attack: Driver Gets Up To 50 Years For Running Over Cop 4 Times In Montco
Viral TikTok Attack: Driver Gets Up To 50 Years For Running Over Cop 4 Times In Montco A Mercedes G-Wagon driver whose violent attack on a Pennsylvania police officer was captured in a viral TikTok video will spend decades behind bars after pleading guilty but mentally ill to attempted murder. Dalton Janiczek, 22, of Lower Gwynedd, was sentenced to 25 to 50 years in state prison on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, for intentionally running over Plymouth Township Police Officer Jake Hennessey four times outside a Montgomery County hotel on Oct. 24, 2025. The attack, which left Hennessey with devastating leg injuries, was captured by a bystander in a video that racked up millions of vi…

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by Jillian Pikora
National Interest
18-Year-Old Soldier Killed In Letterkenny Army Depot Training; Shooter Pleads Guilty: DOJ 18-Year-Old Soldier Killed In Letterkenny Army Depot Training; Shooter Pleads Guilty: DOJ 18-Year-Old Soldier Killed In Letterkenny Army Depot Training; Shooter Pleads Guilty: DOJ
18-Year-Old Soldier Killed In Letterkenny Army Depot Training; Shooter Pleads Guilty: DOJ An 18-year-old Pennsylvania soldier was killed during a firearms training exercise, and the instructor responsible has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, but the soldier's grieving family says justice has not been served. Sean Stark, 38, of Carlisle, entered the guilty plea before US District Judge Joseph F. Saporito Jr. on Thursday, Nov. 12, in connection with the March 12 shooting death of Specialist Krystofer Lee Lopez at Letterkenny Army Depot in Franklin County. Stark, a Department of the Army police officer and firearms instructor at the military installation, admitted to inv…

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by Jillian Pikora
Jenkintown, PA
On Your Side
New Jenkintown Burger Joint Celebrates Grand Opening With Free Giveaways, Charity Event New Jenkintown Burger Joint Celebrates Grand Opening With Free Giveaways, Charity Event New Jenkintown Burger Joint Celebrates Grand Opening With Free Giveaways, Charity Event
New Jenkintown Burger Joint Celebrates Grand Opening With Free Giveaways, Charity Event A new burger joint is celebrating its grand opening with hundreds of giveaways and a special event benefiting a local nonprofit. Habit Burger & Grill will host a grand opening celebration at its new Jenkintown-area restaurant at 1621 The Fairway in Baederwood Shoppes on Tuesday, Nov. 24, according to a press release issued Wednesday, Nov. 11. The California-based chain, known for its award-winning Charburgers cooked over an open flame, officially opened the location on Monday, Oct. 5. The upcoming celebration will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony, giveaways, and donations to a local ch…

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by Jillian Pikora
Quarryville, PA
Breaking News
Teen Injured After Horse-And-Buggy Collides With Pickup Truck In Quarryville: State Police Teen Injured After Horse-And-Buggy Collides With Pickup Truck In Quarryville: State Police Teen Injured After Horse-And-Buggy Collides With Pickup Truck In Quarryville: State Police
Teen Injured After Horse-And-Buggy Collides With Pickup Truck In Quarryville: State Police A 16-year-old boy suffered injuries after a horse-and-buggy collided with a pickup truck at an intersection in Pennsylvania, sending the buggy into a grassy field, state police said. The crash happened at approximately 8:02 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5, at Valley Road and Mount Pleasant Road in Bart Township, Lancaster County, according to a Pennsylvania State Police crash report released on Thursday, Nov. 12. The teen, of Quarryville, was traveling south on Mount Pleasant Road in a horse-drawn buggy when he failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection with Valley Road, investigators said.…

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