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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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TikTok Uproar, $20K Fundraiser Follow Felony Wiretap Conviction In Fort Gap Rape Case: DA TikTok Uproar, $20K Fundraiser Follow Felony Wiretap Conviction In Fort Gap Rape Case: DA
TikTok Uproar, $20K Fundraiser Follow Felony Wiretap Conviction In Fort Gap Rape Case: DA A Dauphin County woman at the center of a viral controversy has been convicted of felony wiretap violations and lying to police after falsely reporting a rape, Lebanon County District Attorney Pier Hess Graf announced on Friday, May 23, 2025. Veronika Rodriguez, 24, was found guilty by a jury of two counts of felony wiretap violations and one count of false reports to law enforcement following a multi-day trial. Sentencing is scheduled for August 20 before Judge Charles T. Jones Jr., and prosecutors say they will seek jail time. Rodriguez had claimed she was raped by fellow Pennsylvania Air…

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Dump Truck Crashes Into Sedan, Spills Debris In Fatal Route 422 Collision: PSP Dump Truck Crashes Into Sedan, Spills Debris In Fatal Route 422 Collision: PSP
Dump Truck Crashes Into Sedan, Spills Debris In Fatal Route 422 Collision: PSP A dump truck crashed into an oncoming sedan, killing one person and spilling debris across Route 422 East in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, May 23. The crash happened when a loaded tri-axle dump truck traveling westbound on Route 422 at mile marker 188.4 lost control, drove off the left side of the road, and barreled through the retaining guide wire barrier into eastbound lanes, according to Trooper Paul Holdefer. The truck struck a silver Ford sedan before overturning and dumping its cargo across the highway, investigators said. The dump truck operator s…

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Motorcyclist Killed After Sliding Into Box Truck On I-476: PA State Police Motorcyclist Killed After Sliding Into Box Truck On I-476: PA State Police
Motorcyclist Killed After Sliding Into Box Truck On I-476: PA State Police A motorcyclist was killed after sliding into the path of a box truck on I-476 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, May 23. The crash happened near mile marker 12.3 in Radnor Township around 4:45 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, according to Trooper Paul Holdefer. The investigation found that the motorcycle was heading northbound, weaving through traffic in poor weather when the operator lost control and fell onto the roadway. The motorcyclist then slid across lanes and into the path of a white box truck traveling in the left lane. The operator was struck and killed b…

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Biker In Pagan’s Vest Flees Cops, Blows Red Light At 80 MPH: Lower Chichester Police Biker In Pagan’s Vest Flees Cops, Blows Red Light At 80 MPH: Lower Chichester Police
Biker In Pagan’s Vest Flees Cops, Blows Red Light At 80 MPH: Lower Chichester Police A biker wearing a “PAGAN’s” vest is wanted after allegedly fleeing from police, blowing through a red light at 80 mph, and putting lives at risk in Delaware County, Lower Chichester Township police announced on Wednesday, May 21. Vincent Royce Troffo, 34, is accused of fleeing a traffic stop on his Harley-Davidson motorcycle after being spotted improperly wearing his helmet near the 1500 block of Chichester Avenue on Sunday, April 27 around 6:57 p.m., police say. An officer in the township’s traffic unit reportedly saw Troffo riding south on Market Street with a full-face helmet placed on t…

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Man ID’d After Being Run Over, Killed By Forklift At PA RV: Coroner Man ID’d After Being Run Over, Killed By Forklift At PA RV: Coroner
Man ID’d After Being Run Over, Killed By Forklift At PA RV: Coroner The 65-year-old man who was run over and killed by a forklift after falling from the vehicle at a York Road business in Adams County has been identified, authorities confirmed to Daily Voice on Thursday, May 22. Daniel G. Dunlevy of Mount Holly Springs was using the forklift to move boats and campers at Beckley’s RVs in Mount Pleasant Township when he fell, according to Adams County Coroner Francis Dutrow. “He fell off the tow motor. The tow motor was still in gear, and it ran him over,” Dutrow said. Pennsylvania State Police troopers from the Gettysburg station were called to the business…

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Teen Charged With Statutory Sexual Assault, Child Sex Abuse In Enola: Police Teen Charged With Statutory Sexual Assault, Child Sex Abuse In Enola: Police
Teen Charged With Statutory Sexual Assault, Child Sex Abuse In Enola: Police A teenage man is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly sexually abusing a child in Enola, police announced on Wednesday, May 21. Gabe Avery Bressler, 18, was arrested after officers responded to a report of a possible sexual assault on the 400 block of North Enola Drive, East Pennsboro Township on April 17 at 8 a.m., according to a release by East Pennsboro Police. The victim told investigators they had been sexually assaulted repeatedly over the past year. Detectives identified Bressler as the suspect during their investigation. He was taken into custody and transported to Cumberla…

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One Dead, Several Hospitalized In Six-Vehicle Crash In York County: Police One Dead, Several Hospitalized In Six-Vehicle Crash In York County: Police
One Dead, Several Hospitalized In Six-Vehicle Crash In York County: Police A six-vehicle crash in York County left one person dead and several others hospitalized, Springettsbury Township police confirmed in an update Friday, May 23. The crash occurred at 3:21 p.m. on Thursday, May 22 at the intersection of North Hills Road and East Philadelphia Street, police said. Officers arrived at the scene to find multiple people injured and trapped. York Area United Fire & Rescue crews extricated victims from the wreckage, and several were rushed to local hospitals with undisclosed injuries. Tragically, one person succumbed to their injuries, police confirmed. The Spr…

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Officer Found Guilty In Eddie Irizarry Killing, But Not Of Murder: Philly Jury Officer Found Guilty In Eddie Irizarry Killing, But Not Of Murder: Philly Jury
Officer Found Guilty In Eddie Irizarry Killing, But Not Of Murder: Philly Jury A former Philadelphia police officer has been convicted of voluntary manslaughter in the 2023 shooting death of Eddie Irizarry, court officials announced on Thursday, May 22. Mark Dial, who was fired last year, was also found guilty of possessing an instrument of crime and recklessly endangering another person. He was acquitted of third-degree murder and official oppression, according to prosecutors. The case stems from an incident on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, when Dial and his partner approached Irizarry, 27, who had driven the wrong way down East Willard Street in Kensington. Bodycam footage…

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Hospital Staff Assaulted By Harrisburg Man At Camp Hill ER: Police Hospital Staff Assaulted By Harrisburg Man At Camp Hill ER: Police
Hospital Staff Assaulted By Harrisburg Man At Camp Hill ER: Police A Harrisburg man is accused of attacking a hospital worker at Penn State Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, police announced on Thursday, May 22. Joshua Nathanial Dudley, 32, was charged after the violent encounter at the facility on North 21st Street around 3 a.m. on Saturday, April 12, 2025, according to East Pennsboro Township Police. Officers were dispatched to the emergency department for an active assault involving hospital staff. The victim told investigators they had been attacked by a patient, police said. Dudley was identified as the suspect and arrested at the scene. He was late…

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AI Child Porn Among Disturbing Finds On PA Man's Phone: AG AI Child Porn Among Disturbing Finds On PA Man's Phone: AG
AI Child Porn Among Disturbing Finds On PA Man's Phone: AG A Pennsylvania man is facing felony charges after investigators found disturbing child sexual abuse materials — including AI-generated files — on his phone, Attorney General Dave Sunday announced on Thursday, May 22. Joseph B. Hazlett, 43, of Blair County, was charged with seven felony offenses following an investigation by the Office of Attorney General’s Child Predator Section, according to the release. Agents launched the case after receiving a tip about lewd materials being shared on SnapChat. They traced the files to Hazlett’s IP address and executed a search warrant last week. On his…

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