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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MS-13 Gang Member Kidnaps, Beats, Stabs NY Teen At Abandoned Asylum: DA MS-13 Gang Member Kidnaps, Beats, Stabs NY Teen At Abandoned Asylum: DA
MS-13 Gang Member Kidnaps, Beats, Stabs NY Teen At Abandoned Asylum: DA A 15-year-old boy was lured, kidnapped, and beaten unconscious in a horror attack inside an abandoned building at the Pilgrim Psychiatric Center in Brentwood, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced on Friday, July 19. Yeison “Yerba” Chavez Campos, 23, of Huntington Station, was convicted by a jury on multiple violent felonies for his role in the brutal gang assault, including Kidnapping in the Second Degree and Gang Assault in the First Degree, prosecutors said. Campos is the final member of the Huntington Criminal Locates Salvatrucha or “HCLS” clique of the MS-13 str…
Driver, 28, Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Pole In Greenlawn Driver, 28, Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Pole In Greenlawn
Driver, 28, Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Pole In Greenlawn A man suffered serious injuries after crashing into a utility pole in Greenlawn, police announced on Friday, July 18, 2025. Christian Western, 28, of Huntington, was driving a 2004 Honda Accord northbound when he veered off the roadway and struck the pole in front of 315 Broadway at 3:45 p.m., according to the Suffolk County Police Second Squad. He was rushed to a local hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The Honda was impounded for a safety check, police added. Detectives are investigating the crash and ask anyone with information to call the Second Squad at 631-854-8252.
Philly Man Busted In Predator Sting At Bensalem Parking Lot: Police Philly Man Busted In Predator Sting At Bensalem Parking Lot: Police
Philly Man Busted In Predator Sting At Bensalem Parking Lot: Police He thought he was meeting a 13-year-old girl for sex. Instead, he was met by vigilantes and arrested, Bensalem police announced on Friday, July 18. Eric Rooney, 42, of Philadelphia, was caught in a sting set by members of an internet vigilante group called Predator Poachers, according to police. For the past eight months, Rooney had been messaging with someone he believed was a 13-year-old girl on Instagram, authorities said. He sent her sexually explicit messages and made plans to meet in person to have sex, police explained. Around 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 17, Rooney arrived at the 2500 …
Drug Raid At Muhlenberg Home Uncovers LSD, Fentanyl, And Mason Jars Packed With Pot Drug Raid At Muhlenberg Home Uncovers LSD, Fentanyl, And Mason Jars Packed With Pot
Drug Raid At Muhlenberg Home Uncovers LSD, Fentanyl, And Mason Jars Packed With Pot A Berks County man is facing felony charges after authorities found a lush marijuana grow, LSD, fentanyl, and cocaine — much of it packed into mason jars — during a drug raid, the Berks County District Attorney’s Office announced on Friday, July 18. Sandrew Gonzalez, 29, was arrested after detectives with the Berks County DA’s Drug Task Force executed a search warrant at his home on the 2600 block of Kutztown Road in Muhlenberg Township, according to the release. Investigators began tracking Gonzalez in May for suspected drug sales in the area. The Friday morning search of both his home and…
10 Busted For Boozy 4-H Campout With Minors In Central PA: State Police 10 Busted For Boozy 4-H Campout With Minors In Central PA: State Police
10 Busted For Boozy 4-H Campout With Minors In Central PA: State Police An adult is accused of furnishing alcohol to a group of minors at a 4-H campout in Centre County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, July 18. Troopers with PSP Rockview responded to the gathering at Seven Mountains Campground after receiving a report of underage drinking and found multiple teens in possession of alcohol. A total of 10 individuals were arrested, including: A 17-year-old boy from McVeytown. An 18-year-old woman from Doylesburg. A 19-year-old man from Blain. A 17-year-old girl from Duncannon. Two 15-year-old boys from Port Royal. A 16-year-old boy from Lewistown.…
Infant, Mom Violently Attacked In Cochranville Home: State Police Infant, Mom Violently Attacked In Cochranville Home: State Police
Infant, Mom Violently Attacked In Cochranville Home: State Police A Lancaster County man is accused of violently attacking a woman and her infant inside a Chester County home, Pennsylvania State Police in Avondale announced on Friday, July 18. Troopers began investigating a report of possible child abuse at a residence on Cochran Street in West Fallowfield Township, around 4:50 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, they said in the release. The probe revealed that the suspect, a 23-year-old man from Ephrata, assaulted both the child and the child’s 28-year-old mother, who live in Cochranville, according to investigators. He was taken into custody and charges were f…
$3K Vape, Cash Theft In York Linked To Recovery Advocate With Criminal Record, Active GoFundMe $3K Vape, Cash Theft In York Linked To Recovery Advocate With Criminal Record, Active GoFundMe
$3K Vape, Cash Theft In York Linked To Recovery Advocate With Criminal Record, Active GoFundMe A Windber woman with an active GoFundMe campaign for addiction recovery is facing new criminal charges for allegedly stealing thousands in cash and vape products from a York County smoke shop, authorities said. Breanne Terese Danel, 39, was charged with felony retail theft and misdemeanor theft by unlawful taking after police say she stole $2,100 in vape products and $1,000 in cash from A2K Smoke Shop on East Market Street in Springettsbury Township. The theft occurred in September 2024, but charges were filed following her arrest on Sunday, July 7, 2025. A preliminary hearing is scheduled f…
Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 70, Found Dead In Home: Berks Coroner Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 70, Found Dead In Home: Berks Coroner
Next Of Kin Sought For Reading Man, 70, Found Dead In Home: Berks Coroner The Berks County Coroner’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding the family of a 70-year-old man found dead at his home in Reading, officials announced on Friday, July 18. William A. Whetstone was discovered deceased at his residence on South 3rd Street on the evening of Thursday, July 17, according to the coroner's office. Anyone who may have information about Whetstone’s next of kin is asked to contact the Berks County Coroner’s Office at 610-478-3280.
'Pants Down' Pervert Strikes Twice In Front Of Same Woman In NY; Police Seek More Vics 'Pants Down' Pervert Strikes Twice In Front Of Same Woman In NY; Police Seek More Vics
'Pants Down' Pervert Strikes Twice In Front Of Same Woman In NY; Police Seek More Vics A Queens Village man accused of exposing himself twice to the same woman in a Syosset parking lot has been arrested, Nassau County police announced on Friday, July 18. Ryan Paul Sabin, 42, was first seen with his pants down outside his vehicle on Michael Drive around 8:12 p.m. on Wednesday, July 16, detectives said. The 27-year-old woman who spotted him again early the next morning immediately notified authorities. Police launched an investigation and identified Sabin as the suspect. He was located in New Hyde Park and arrested without incident at around 3:40 a.m. on Friday. Further invest…
$666 Scholarship Awarded To PA High School Students By Satanic Group $666 Scholarship Awarded To PA High School Students By Satanic Group
$666 Scholarship Awarded To PA High School Students By Satanic Group Two Pennsylvania teens just scored $666 each — not from a traditional scholarship foundation, but from a Satanic congregation that celebrates rebellion, self-expression, and emotional honesty. Satanic Delco, a Delaware County-based independent Satanist group, announced on Tuesday, July 15 that Kylie Tracy of Kennett High School and Adrian Gramatges of Ridley High School are this year’s winners of its annual Outsider Achievement Award. Each graduating senior received $666 and a certificate recognizing their embrace of individualism, creativity, and critical thinking — core values of what the…
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