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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

Man Injures Hospital Staff During Assault In Central Pennsylvania, Authorities Say A 31-year-old man has been arrested after attack hospital staff in central Pennsylvania, authorities say. Clem Denton Wagaman Jr. of Boiling Springs was charged following the assault at Penn State Holy Spirit Hospital located at 503 North 21st Street, Camp Hill Nov. 23, at 11:32 a.m., according to the East Pennsboro Township police. When officers arrived at the hospital for the "active physical assault" the injured staff member told the police that Wagaman had thrown a chair across the room and struck them in the arm— leaving injuries that required treatment, according to the police release…

by Jillian Pikora

11/30/2022

News

Ex-Con At-Large After Shooting, Abandoning Wife On PA Interstate: Police A former convict with an expired Protect From Abuse order filed by his wife— somehow got a gun, ended up in a car with her, and shot her, before abandoning her on the side of an interstate in Pennsylvania on Monday, Nov. 28, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. 37-year-old Kevin Derrick Crew of Pittsburgh was in the passenger's seat of his wife Shauntorria Crew's car on her way to work when they got into a heated argument and he shot her in her right leg— with the bullet entering her thigh and shooting out her calf, as detailed in the court documents. When she a…

by Jillian Pikora

11/29/2022

News

Central PA Man Charged For Repeatedly Raping Girl: Police A 37-year-old man allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl "on numerous occasions" at a home in central Pennsylvania, authorities announced on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Jose Diego Roman Jr. was arrested on Nov. 28 following an investigation launched on July 6, 2022, according to the East Hempfield Township police department. He is accused of sexually assaulting the girl between April and August 2019 at residences in East and West Hempfield townships, the police explain in the release. He was charged with nine felonies: four for Involuntary Devant Sexual Intercourse with a person l…

by Jillian Pikora

11/29/2022

News

Teen Shot In Neck When Another Minor 'Mishandles' Gun In Central PA: Police A 16-year-old boy is recovering after being shot in the neck in central Pennsylvania on Saturday, Nov. 26, authorities say. The teen was shot on High Street in Akron Borough around 4:16 p.m., according to West Earl Township police. The unnamed boy was stabilized by EMS on the scene before being taken to Lancaster General hospital where "is still being treated by medical professionals from a gunshot gun to the neck, but is expected to make a full recovery," the police stated in an updated release on Tuesday, Nov. 29. In the same update, the police explained "that the …

by Jillian Pikora

11/29/2022

News

'Captain America' Christian Pulisic 'Cleared To Play' At World Cup Following Hospitalization Christian Pulisic will be returning to the field after he was injured while scoring his first goal at the World Cup during the US game against Iran— making this the first winning game for the US Men's National Team. Captain American will be reporting for duty, the fans are tweeting after the US Men's National Team shared the update on Friday, Dec. 2. As protests continue in Iran and Americans continue to speak out in support of the citizens, the world's eyes were on Pulisic when he made the only goal of the game in the first half of the match at Al Thumama Stadium in Qatar on Tuesday, N…

by Jillian Pikora

11/29/2022

Obituaries

Mom Of 2, Beloved Local Man ID'd Following Crash Into Tractor-Trailer In Central PA A mom of two little girls and a beloved local man are dead following a crash into a tractor-trailer in central Pennsylvania on Monday, Nov. 28, authorities say. The 28-year-old passenger, Kirsten Paige Jensen, of Dillsburg, and the driver, 39-year-old Erik Jensen of Mechanicsburg were pronounced dead at the scene, according to an email to Daily Voice from the Cumberland County Coroner Charley Hall the following day. Jensen was apparently driving at a high rate of speed when he crossed the center line in the 1200 block of West Lisburn Road in Monroe Township at about 6:30 a.m., Hall expla…

by Jillian Pikora

11/29/2022

Obituaries

'She Is My Role Model' Former Teacher ID'd Following Crash In York County A beloved former teacher, mom, and "Red Hat" sister has died following a crash in York County. 81-year-old Isabella Sellers of York Township died from multiple blunt force injuries at the scene of an accidental single-vehicle crash on Monday, Nov. 28 at 10:18 a.m., as certified by Chief Deputy Coroner Tania Zech. Approximately 30 minutes before she was pronounced deceased, Sellers was driving on Oak Street and crossed into North Walnut Street— losing control of her vehicle for an unknown reason— going into an embankment and striking a tree, according to the release by the York County coron…

by Jillian Pikora

11/29/2022

Police & Fire

Road Rage: Woman Shot At 'Numerous Times' In Central Pennsylvania, Police Say A woman driving home from work was "shot at numerous times" in central Pennsylvania, authorities say. The shooting happened when the woman was approaching the intersection of East Penn Drive at Magaro Road, Enola, PA in the area of Adams Ricci Park on Saturday, Nov. 26 around 2:30 a.m. East Pennsboro Township police detailed in a release the following Monday. A man driving a black SUV had just turned onto 21st Street, Camp Hill, from 32nd Street coming from the Harvey Taylor Bridge Bypass when the woman pulled up behind him when turning from 32nd Street from the opposite directi…

by Jillian Pikora

11/28/2022

News

Teen Shot Dead Near Playground In Harrisburg A 17-year-old boy was shot dead in Harrisburg on Saturday, Nov. 26, authorities say. Officers with the Harrisburg police were called to the area of North 3rd and Kelker Streets for a report of shots fired around 5:30 p.m., according to a release by the department. Upon arrival, the officers found the teen dead from apparent gunshot wounds, the release details. An investigation was immediately initiated and is ongoing at the time of publishing. Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact the Harrisburg Police at 717-558-6900.

by Jillian Pikora

11/28/2022

Obituaries

South Williamsport HS Grad, 29-Year-Old Mom Leaves 'Gaping Hole' Following Death In Harrisburg A 29-year-old mother and Williamsport native died in Harrisburg Nov. 13, authorities say. Jenna Rose Bachman of Duboistown passed unexpectedly, according to her obituary. She has left a "gaping hole" for her family with her sudden passing, as written on a GoFundMe launched by a family friend Roberta Boyles. The daughter of Brion J. Bachman (who predeceased her) and Krista M. Curren was raised by her mom and stepfather, Harry Rogers. The South Williamsport high school graduate is survived by the parents who raised her; son, Aaiden Hannah; brother, Jacob 'Jake' (Erica); sister, Olivia R…

by Jillian Pikora

11/28/2022

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