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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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Obituaries

Central PA Motorcyclist ID'd Following Deadly Crash on RT 272: Coroner A 30-year-old man has been identified as the motorcyclist killed in a single-vehicle crash along State Route 272 on July 3, authorities say. A deputy Lancaster County coroner was called to the scene of the fatal motorcycle crash at Pennsy Road and Lancaster Pike/272 in Providence Township at 7:42 p.m. on Sunday, according to a release by the office. Juan Ahorrio Martinez, of East Hempfield, was pronounced dead at the scene. His body was taken to the Lancaster County Forensic Center for "further examination." The crash remains under investigation by police. Additio…

by Jillian Pikora

07/05/2022

Business

Central PA Teen Nabbed For Felony Crime Spree A teenager is behind bars after he went on a two-month-long crime spree at various homes and businesses in central Pennsylvania, authorities say. Middletown Borough police arrested and charged the teen for the six felony robberies on Tuesday, July 5, according to a release by the department. The teenager took part in the following crimes between April 21 and June 26, according to the results of the police investigation: Robbery at Karn's Foods Three burglaries (1 business & 2 residential) Theft by Deception case Theft by Unlawful Taking case He was arraigned and is pending prosecutio…

by Jillian Pikora

07/05/2022

Obituaries

Teen Killed In PA July 4 Crash ID'd A 17-year-old has been identified as the driver killed in a serious single-vehicle crash that sent his four passengers to the hospital in central Pennsylvania on July 4, authorities say. Dylan Myers, of Hanover, lost control of his vehicle for an unknown reason and struck a tree on the 300 block of Basehoar Road in Union Township at around 4:55 p.m. on Monday, according to the York County Coroner's Office and a GoFundMe started by a family friend. Dispatchers initially received reports of a vehicle fire and sent a fire engine to the scene, but upon arrival, it was discovered the…

by Jillian Pikora

07/05/2022

Police & Fire

2 People Hospitalized Following Serious Crash At Busy Central PA Intersection A man and a woman have been hospitalized following a crash at a central Pennsylvania intersection, authorities say. Northern Lancaster County Regional police were called to a a two vehicle crash at intersecting Lancaster Road/Route 72 and intersecting East Sun Hill Road in Penn Township at 4:47 p.m. on Monday, July 4, according to a release by the department. Through an investigation police determined Kenneth Minnick didn't stop his 2018 Hyundai Accent at a red light in the north lane, slamming into Sara Hunter of Manheim's 2017 BMW in the east lane along Sun Hill Road, accordin…

by Jillian Pikora

07/05/2022

News

Central Pennsylvania Man Caught With Loaded Gun At Airport: TSA A central Pennsylvania man apparently thought he was about to star in a summer blockbuster this "Independence Day" as he attempted to get on a flight with a loaded handgun, authorities say. The unidentified East Berlin resident was stopped at the X-ray machine when a Transportation Security Administration officer detected ammunition in his carry-on bag at Harrisburg International Airport on Monday, July 4. He was pulled aside, searched, and "found with a .25 caliber handgun loaded with six bullets along with two boxes of ammunition among his carry-on items," TSA states in a release. The p…

by Jillian Pikora

07/05/2022

Lifestyle

Jackpot Winning $488K Lottery Ticket Sold In Central Pennsylvania Are you a winner? Someone in Lancaster County is $488,000 million richer (before taxes), according to the Pennsylvania Lottery Commission. A jackpot winning Cash 5 with Quick Cash lottery ticket sold at the Turkey Hill, 1612 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, for the Friday, July 1 drawing. Turkey Hill will receive a $500 bonus for selling the winning ticket. The winning ticket matched all five balls drawn with the following numbers 8-9-16-41-42. More than 14,200 other Cash 5 with Quick Cash tickets also won prizes in the drawing. Players are reminded to check every ticket, ever…

by Jillian Pikora

07/05/2022

News

Severe Weather Forecast: High Winds, Hail, T'Storms Predicted In PA By NWS Hail, high winds, high temperatures, thunderstorms, and some flooding are all in the forecast across Pennsylvania for Tuesday, July 5, according to the National Weather Service. "Damaging large hail", "large wind gusts", and fast-moving thunderstorms may hit homes in Pennsylvania, throughout the day but are expected to be at their worst after 2 p.m., the NWS forecasts. The Doppler radar indicts more heavy rain will arrive with the thunderstorms this afternoon, in addition to the rain that have already fallen in the morning, according to the outlet. Due to this, minor flooding is ongoing and…

by Jillian Pikora

07/05/2022

Lifestyle

'The Book Thief' Armed With Knife Steals From PA Library: Police This 'Book Thief' is not the award winning story of a girl in Nazi-Germany who stole banned books, it is one of a man with a knife who stole 12 books from a central Pennsylvania library on July 2, authorities say. An approximately 30 to 40-year-old man was wearing a gray shirt with blue around the sleeves and neck, and carrying a backpack when he entered the Bosler Free Library at 158 West High Street around 1:40 p.m. on Saturday, according to Carlisle police. He then stuffed 12 books into his bag, but when the library staff offered to help him check them out, "he said 'no' and tapped a kni…

by Jillian Pikora

07/05/2022

News

‘Without My Kids, Tomorrow Wouldn’t Be Worth The Wait’ 2X PA Sex Offender Posted On Facebook A central Pennsylvania man who was charged with possessing child porn for the second time on Tuesday, June 28, had a Facebook riddled with bizarre posts and photos. Harrison Michael Rineholt, 48, of Pennsylvania and previously of Maryland, was on his last year of probation for possessing child pornography when he was caught sharing child porn online following a warranted search of his home in the 700 block of North Pershing Avenue in York, according to a release by Pennsylvania state police. He was first convicted of child pornography possession when he was found with 351 images and 118 vi…

by Jillian Pikora

06/30/2022

News

PA Repeat Child Porn Offender On Last Year Of Probation Didn’t Learn His Lesson A central Pennsylvania man has been charged with possessing child porn— again, authorities say. Harrison Michael Rineholt, 48, of Pennsylvania and previously of Maryland, was on his last year of probation for possessing child pornography when he was caught disseminating more child porn a decade later, according to a release by Pennsylvania state police. An investigation was launched after a proactive investigation conducted by Corporal Anthony Reppert found Rineholt was sharing the child porn online, the release details. State police’s computer task force did a warranted search of his hom…

by Jillian Pikora

06/30/2022

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