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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.

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Repeated Rape Of Child By Cumberland County Man Lands 46-Year Prison Sentence: AG Repeated Rape Of Child By Cumberland County Man Lands 46-Year Prison Sentence: AG
Repeated Rape Of Child By Cumberland County Man Lands 46-Year Prison Sentence: AG A Pennsylvania man who repeatedly raped a child over several months will spend up to 46 years in prison, state Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Tuesday, April 8. Raymond Douglas Nattress, 46, of Lower Allen Township, was convicted of three counts of rape of a child, two counts of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, and one count each of aggravated indecent assault, indecent assault, and corruption of minors, according to the AG’s office. The abuse began in August 2020 and continued until February 2021, when the victim bravely came forward, officials said. The case was initiall…

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Butter Beware: Cabot Creamery Recalls Popular Product In New York Over Fecal Bacteria Butter Beware: Cabot Creamery Recalls Popular Product In New York Over Fecal Bacteria
Butter Beware: Cabot Creamery Recalls Popular Product In New York Over Fecal Bacteria Butter lovers, beware. Cabot Creamery’s premium butter is being recalled after testing revealed elevated levels of coliform bacteria, a possible indicator of fecal contamination, officials said. Agri-Mark Inc., the Vermont-based maker of Cabot products, issued a voluntary recall for its 8oz Extra Creamy Premium Butter, Sea Salted after finished product testing detected high levels of bacteria, according to a federal release issued Wednesday, April 9. Cabot butter packaging. Cabot Creamery The impacted butter is packaged as two 4-ounce sticks in a cardboard shell and can be identifie…

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Teen Girl Shot Dead In Philadelphia, 19-Year-Old Boy Arrested: Police Teen Girl Shot Dead In Philadelphia, 19-Year-Old Boy Arrested: Police
Teen Girl Shot Dead In Philadelphia, 19-Year-Old Boy Arrested: Police A teenager has been arrested for the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Jada Gray in Philadelphia, authorities announced on Thursday, April 10. Officers with the 12th District responded to a radio call for a "person with a gun" on the 7000 block of Elmwood Avenue around 11:40 p.m. on Friday, March 29, 2024, police said. When they arrived, they found Gray, a Black female from the 7200 block of Passyunk Avenue, suffering from a gunshot wound to her chest behind the property, according to the release. Philadelphia Fire Department medics pronounced her dead at 11:58 p.m. Following an investigation …

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Next Of Kin Sought For Hamburg Man Found Dead In Kempton: Berks Coroner Next Of Kin Sought For Hamburg Man Found Dead In Kempton: Berks Coroner
Next Of Kin Sought For Hamburg Man Found Dead In Kempton: Berks Coroner The Berks County Coroner’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating the next-of-kin for a Hamburg-area man found dead in Kempton on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Melvin W. Manley, 66, formerly of Hamburg, was located deceased, according to Deputy Coroner and Investigator Holly Stavarski. Anyone with information regarding Manley’s family is asked to call the Berks County Coroner’s Office at 610-478-3280.

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Gunmen Accused Of Killing Ivan Diaz Jr. Outside Allentown Club Ordered To Face Trial Gunmen Accused Of Killing Ivan Diaz Jr. Outside Allentown Club Ordered To Face Trial
Gunmen Accused Of Killing Ivan Diaz Jr. Outside Allentown Club Ordered To Face Trial Two Allentown men accused in the deadly shooting outside a nightclub that killed Ivan Diaz Jr. will face trial, authorities announced on Thursday, April 10. Pedro Junior Paulino, 35, and David Isaiah Rivera, 26, both had all charges held for court following their preliminary hearing before District Judge David M. Howells Jr., according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin P. Holihan. Both men are charged with Criminal Homicide, three counts of Attempted Murder, three counts of Aggravated Assault, and Recklessly Endangering Another Person. Rivera faces an additional charge of Firearms …

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Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Down I-81 South Near Greencastle, Sparks Delays (DEVELOPING) Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Down I-81 South Near Greencastle, Sparks Delays (DEVELOPING)
Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Down I-81 South Near Greencastle, Sparks Delays (Developing) A tractor-trailer crash involving multiple vehicles shut down Interstate 81 southbound near Exit 5 (Greencastle/Waynesboro) in Antrim Township, Franklin County around 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 10, according to PennDOT. Due to the wreck, all lanes of I-81 southbound are closed between Exit 5 and Exit 10 (Route 914/Marion). Rubbernecking delays were also reported on the northbound side between the same exits. It is unclear when the highway will reopen. Drivers are urged to avoid the area and expect major delays. The extent of injuries and the number of vehicles involved have not yet been …

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Forgery Of Deceased Woman's Signature Lands Reading Man Real Estate Fraud Charges: DA Forgery Of Deceased Woman's Signature Lands Reading Man Real Estate Fraud Charges: DA
Forgery Of Deceased Woman's Signature Lands Reading Man Real Estate Fraud Charges: DA A Reading man is accused of forging a dead woman's signature to steal her home and its contents, Berks County authorities announced on Thursday, April 10. Hector J. Martinez, 42, was charged after a months-long investigation into the alleged fraudulent sale of a blighted property on the 300 block of South 7th Street in Reading, the Berks County District Attorney's Office said. The investigation began in August 2024 after officials at the Berks County Treasurer's Office found that the property still had unpaid back taxes, despite paperwork indicating it had been sold in June 2024 to a Limite…

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After Four Fatal Shootings And $3M+ Payouts, Trooper Jay Splain Earns Promotion After Four Fatal Shootings And $3M+ Payouts, Trooper Jay Splain Earns Promotion
After Four Fatal Shootings And $3M+ Payouts, Trooper Jay Splain Earns Promotion A Pennsylvania State Police trooper involved in four fatal shootings — with civil settlements exceeding $3 million — has been promoted to corporal, officials confirmed. Trooper Jay Splain will assume his new rank effective Saturday, April 12, while continuing to serve in the department’s Member Assistance Program, a confidential peer support unit for PSP personnel and their families. Latest Fatal Shooting: Lebanon County Arrest Attempt Splain most recently fatally shot Andrew J. Dzwonchyk, 40, of Jonestown, during an arrest attempt at a home on the 60 block of Ridge Drive in Union Township …

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Child Runs Into Passing Car On Lebanon Street, Police Say Child Runs Into Passing Car On Lebanon Street, Police Say
Child Runs Into Passing Car On Lebanon Street, Police Say A child was struck by a car after darting into traffic on a Lebanon street, city police announced on Thursday, April 10. Officers responded to the 200 block of South 10th Street at approximately 8:34 a.m. for a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle, according to a release from the Lebanon City Police Department. Investigators determined the child ran into the side of a passing vehicle and was struck, authorities said. The child suffered minor injuries at the scene, police noted. The driver was not found to be at fault, officials confirmed. No charges have been filed.

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Daycare Owner Accused Of Assaulting Girl — Detectives Search For More Victims: Lebanon DA Daycare Owner Accused Of Assaulting Girl — Detectives Search For More Victims: Lebanon DA
Daycare Owner Accused Of Assaulting Girl — Detectives Search For More Victims: Lebanon DA A Lebanon daycare owner sexually assaulted an eight-year-old girl at the home where he operated his business, the Lebanon County District Attorney’s Office announced on Thursday, April 10. Jose Ivan Rodriguez Santos was arrested by the Lebanon County Detective Bureau on Friday, April 4, according to District Attorney Pier Hess Graf. Detectives opened the investigation on Tuesday, March 18, after the child’s mother reported possible sexual abuse that was not in progress, officials said. The young victim told a forensic interviewer that Rodriguez Santos touched her vaginal area multiple time…

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