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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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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

News

Missing Man With Dementia From York County Found Safe: State Police UPDATE: Ronald Richard has been found safe, according to the Pennsylvania state police. No additional information was released. Missing Endangered Person Advisory UPDATE: Ronald Reichard was located and is safe. The MEPA is canceled. Thank you for the RTs. — PA State Police (@PAStatePolice) November 10, 2022 ORIGINAL: A 75-year-old man with dementia has gone missing from his York County home, authorities say. Ronald Reichard was last seen at his home in the 200 block of Palomino Way, York Township on Nov. 9 around 10 p.m., according to a release by York County Regional police. Hi…

by Jillian Pikora

11/10/2022

News

Lightweight Plane Crashes At Central Pennsylvania Airport An ultralight aircraft crashed in central Pennsylvania on Wednesday, Nov. 9, authorities say. While trapped in the airplane, the pilot called 911 to a field near Shoestring Airport Ebaugh Road in North Hopewell Township around 2:20 p.m., according to emergency dispatchers. Upon arrival, rescue crews freed the pilot and found that "the pilot was entangled in the wreckage and was most likely suffering from broken lower extremities," authorities with North Hopewell-Winterstown Volunteer Fire Company said. The scene of the crash.North Hopewell-Winterstown Volunteer Fire Company. Crews us…

by Jillian Pikora

11/10/2022

Lifestyle

Lucky Pennsylvania Lottery Player Wins $3 Million From Scratch-Off Ticket A top prize-winning "$3 Million Snow Bank Scratch-Off" lottery ticket was sold in western Pennsylvania on Monday, Nov. 7, according to lottery officials. It sold at Sheetz, 2401 Washington Road, Canonsburg, which will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket. $3 Million Snow Bank is a $30 game that offers top prizes of $3 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 $3,000,000, less withholding. Players find out if they've won any prizes by scanni…

by Jillian Pikora

11/09/2022

Police & Fire

Details Released Following Deadly Crash On I-83 In York County: Coroner A 67-year-old man has died at the scene of a crash on Interstate 83 in York County, authorities say. The single-vehicle crash happened in the southbound lanes near Exit 28 for Route 297 for Zions View/Strinestown on Wednesday, Nov. 9 around 4:40 p.m., according to the York County Department of Emergency Services. The man had been traveling east in the left lane when he suddenly crossed two lanes of traffic, left the roadway, and went up an embankment, hitting several trees branches, and debris before stopping, according to a release by York County Coroner Pamela Gay. He died from accide…

by Jillian Pikora

11/09/2022

News

Charges Dropped Against Injured Probationer Teen For Pennsylvania Amusement Park Shooting All charges have been dropped against a 15-year-old boy who was allegedly involved in a shooting at a popular Pennsylvania amusement park on Saturday, Sept. 24, court records show following a preliminary hearing on Nov. 9 at 12:30 p.m. Darryl Pirl, 15, of West Mifflin, was on juvenile probation when he illegally obtained a gun, brought it to Kennywood Park, and fired at a group of teens he was feuding with, Allegheny County police alleged. "The Commonwealth did not prove burden in the case which led to the charges being dismissed," Magisterial District Judge Kim Berkeley Clark said accordi…

by Jillian Pikora

11/09/2022

News

McKeesport Native, Austin Davis Makes History As Pennsylvania's First Black Lt. Governor-Elect 33-year-old McKeesport native, Austin Davis has made history, becoming the first-ever Black Lt. Governor-elect of Pennsylvania, numerous media outlets now project. Davis will be sworn in in January alongside Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro, CNN, ABC, and NBC News project. The current 35th district representative to the Pennsylvania House has served the area in this role for four years, and previously was an assistant to Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald. Davis is a member of the Legislative Black Caucus, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Allegheny …

by Jillian Pikora

11/09/2022

Obituaries

22-Year-Old Woman Killed In Crash On I-81 In Lebanon County ID'd: Pennsylvania State Police A 22-year-old waitress from Frackville has been identified as the victim of a single-vehicle crash that shutters Interstate 81 in Lebanon County for three hours on Monday, Nov. 7, authorities say. Trina Marie Stoudt was driving a 2004 Honda Civic when she traveled off I-81 north near Exit 100 by the Lebanon-Schuylkill County line, according to state police. Upon investigation, police found that she hit a metal grate, then went eight feet down an embankment, breaking off tree branches along the way. The vehicle ended up facing west without the airbags deploying, and Stoudt— who was not we…

by Jillian Pikora

11/09/2022

Police & Fire

Nine People Hurt In Head-On Bus Crash Near UPitt Campus: Police Nine people have been hurt in a bus crash involving a Jeep near the University of Pittsburgh campus, authorities say. Emergency crews were called to Allequippa Street and Sutherland Drive near the Petersen Events Center on Pitt's campus in Oakland on Wednesday, Nov. 9 around 11 a.m., according to emergency dispatchers. Upon arrival, authorities learned the crash involved a Jeep crossing over the center line, striking a Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus, Pittsburgh Public Safety officials say and PRT police told WTAE. The majority of the injuries were minor but the bus driver suffered knee…

by Jillian Pikora

11/09/2022

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