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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.

Jillian Pikora's Contributions

News

Taco Bell Terror: Yelling Man Displaying Gun Shot Dead By Police In Pennsylvania Two police officers shot a 38-year-old man to death following an incident at a Taco Bell in western Pennsylvania on Sunday, Nov. 3, according to a release by the police. The Forest Hills police officers were called a reporter of a man "yelling at people, lifting his shirt and displaying a firearm" in the 2300 block of Ardmore Boulevard at 10:19 a.m., Allegheny County police stated in a release that evening. What sparked the incident remains unclear. The officers found the man— later identified as Marcus Allen— walking on Yost Boulevard near Ardmore Manor Drive, but wh…

by Jillian Pikora

11/14/2022

News

Maryland Man Caught In Pennsylvania With His Pants Down, Literally: Police A 66-year-old Maryland man was caught with his pants down, authorities say. Guy Stanton Sines of Clear Spring seemingly wanted to prove he was a "guy" by exposing his genitals on North Potomac Street in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania on Oct. 8 around 11:45 a.m., area police announced in a release on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Sines is a grandfather, according to his social media. The exact details of the "incident" were not available at the time of publishing. He has been charged with one count of indecent exposure, according to Waynesboro police and confirmed by court documents.&…

by Jillian Pikora

11/12/2022

Obituaries

Details Released About Beloved Grandmothers Killed During Shooting Rampage In Central PA Details about two beloved grandmother killed following a domestic dispute turned killing spree in a remote area of central Pennsylvania have been released as of Friday, Nov. 11. Four people died following the murder-spree-turned-stand-off-turned-police-shooting in Jordan Township on Sunday, Nov. 6, the police explained in a detailed release, documents, and statements obtained by Daily Voice on Thursday, Nov. 10. Jerry Zehring was the last of the three victims of 54-year-old Brian Taylor, who lived on a private road of State Route 118 near the cabin on SR 239 near Unityvill…

by Jillian Pikora

11/11/2022

Police & Fire

Teen Struck By Car Boarding School Bus In York County Dies A 16-year-old girl in York County who was struck by a car while boarding a bus to school last month died on Thursday, Nov. 10, district officials announced. Northeastern High School junior Arianna Landis had been in the hospital with serious injuries after the 7 a.m. incident on Oct. 26, on York Haven Road in Newberry Township, according to police and those who knew her. I love you forever and always my sweet friend<3 rest in heaven easy, thank you for everything. Until we meet again Arianna❤️🕊️Arianna Landis Posted by Zeta Gross on Thursday, November 10, 2022 Superintendent Stacey …

by Jillian Pikora & Cecilia Levine

11/11/2022

Police & Fire

GoFundMe Verifies Campaign By NJ Family Of Man Who Led PA Police On Deadly 100 MPH Chase The New Jersey family of a 35-year-old man who was shot and killed during a 100 mph chase on US 22 in Pennsylvania has launched a GoFundMe campaign to cover the funeral cost. Krysten Harland Pretlor, who had been living in Johnstown, Pennsylvania prior to the deadly shooting on Thursday, Nov. 3, had a lengthy criminal record including getting caught while hiding out in New Jersey, authorities say. The Garden State native's extensive criminal background includes being captured on May 18, 2017, after the Bergen County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Squad received a tip that he was in a local resi…

by Jillian Pikora

11/11/2022

Obituaries

Lebanon Man On Hunting Trip Killed By Man On Shooting Rampage During Domestic Dispute: Police A Lebanon County man was going back to a hunting cabin when an acquaintance having a domestic dispute went on a shooting rampage and killed him, Pennsylvania state police explained in a release on Nov. 6. 55-year-old Jerry Zehring was one of four people who died following the murder-spree-turned-stand-off-turned-police-shooting in Jordan Township on Sunday, Nov. 6, the police explained in a detailed release, documents, and statements obtained by Daily Voice on Thursday, Nov. 10. Zehring was the last of the three victims of 54-year-old Brian Taylor, who lived on a private road of…

by Jillian Pikora

11/11/2022

Police & Fire

Six People Hospitalized Following Serious Crash On Route 30 In Pennsylvania: Police Six people have been hospitalized following a crash at a Sunoco off Route 30 in western Pennsylvania, authorities say. Two vehicles collided on the highway near Colonial Manor Road in Huntingdon around 6:54 p.m., according to Westmoreland County dispatchers. The two vehicles involved were an SUV and a sedan, according to WTAE. The roadway has been closed in the area for approximately three hours, North Huntingdon police stated in a release. One of the sedans "wound up on the property of a nearby Sunoco gas station from the impact of the crash," WPXI reports. Additional inform…

by Jillian Pikora

11/10/2022

Lifestyle

Lucky York County Lottery Player Wins $1 Million From Scratch-Off Ticket A top prize-winning "We Wish You a Merry Million Scratch-Off" lottery ticket was sold in York County on Thursday, Nov. 10, according to lottery officials. It sold at Big Mouth On The Run, 1308 North George St., West York, which will receive a $5,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. We Wish You a Merry Million Scratch-Off is a $20 game that offers top prizes of $1 million. Players can learn more about the game by visiting the Lottery’s website or downloading the Official App. This was the first of 5 top prizes of $1,000,000, less withholding. Players find …

by Jillian Pikora

11/10/2022

News

Multi-county Manhunt: Shooter, Robber Sought By Pennsylvania State Police An accused robber and shooter in central Pennsylvania is sought by state police in Central Pennsylvania according to multiple police releases. 28-year-old, Adam Douglas Fink of McVeytown allegedly shot someone in the leg in the 5800 block of State Route 522 in Decatur Township on Wednesday, Nov. 9 around 10:15 p.m. Fink had fled the scene before the police arrived. The victim was taken to Hershey Medical Center and is currently in stable condition, according to state police. Fink was last seen in the area of 6th Avenue in McClure— where there is an active search zo…

by Jillian Pikora

11/10/2022

Obituaries

31-Year-Old York County Mom Dies Following Crash On RT 30 A 31-year-old mother died following a car crash in York County on Tuesday, Nov. 8, authorities say. Shaela Bolen of Hanover died at WellSpan York Hospital a 2:48 p.m., as certified by Deputy Coroner Carissa McLyman, according to a release by the York County coroner's office. Bolen had been traveling east on Route 30 in Hellam Township when she lost control of her vehicle for an unknown reason, the vehicle began to roll and Bolen was ejected from her vehicle, Coroner Pamela Gay states in the release. No autopsy will be conducted, but a routine toxicology test will be perfo…

by Jillian Pikora

11/10/2022

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