Jillian Pikora

Deputy Managing Editor

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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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Harrisburg, PA

News

Andrew Tate Arrested Before Co-Hosting Miami Boxing Event On UK Extradition Request Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by U.S. Marshals outside a downtown Miami event venue on Saturday afternoon, July 18, halting Andrew Tate’s scheduled appearance at a bare-knuckle boxing event, officials said. The brothers were taken into custody outside the James L. Knight Center, according to TMZ. Andrew Tate had been scheduled to co-host IBA Bareknuckle 6, according to the organization's website. The U.S. Marshals Service confirmed the arrests but did not immediately release the charges, saying the warrant remained sealed. Daily Voice has reached out to the U.S. Marshals Serv…

by Jillian Pikora

07/18/2026

Albany, NY

News

Inmate Killed In Attica Prison Fight, 2nd Inmate Hospitalized: NY State Police A fight involving seven incarcerated individuals at Attica Correctional Facility left one inmate dead and another hospitalized, prompting a criminal investigation by New York State Police, authorities said. The New York State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation was notified around 6:50 p.m. Friday, July 17, after an incarcerated individual died following an altercation at the Wyoming County prison, according to a release issued Saturday, July 18. The preliminary investigation determined that one group of incarcerated individuals attacked a second group of incarcerated individuals inside…

by Jillian Pikora

07/18/2026

Albany, NY

Police & Fire

Machete Attack At Albany Laundromat Ends In Attempted Murder Charge: Police A man was slashed in the head with a machete inside a New York laundromat, leading to an attempted murder charge against a man, police said. Officers responded to the Lucky Cat Laundromat at 133 Madison Ave. around noon on Saturday, July 18, for reports of a stabbing, according to the Albany Police Department. When officers arrived, they found a 23-year-old Bethlehem man suffering from a laceration to his forehead, authorities said. An investigation determined that Chance Niccoli, 30, of Bethlehem, had allegedly stabbed the victim in the head with a machete, police said. The victim was tr…

by Jillian Pikora

07/18/2026

East Meadow, NY

Police & Fire

Car Fire Spreads To East Meadow Bar, Shuts Down Road (Photos) A vehicle fire spread to a popular East Meadow bar early Saturday morning, July 18, shutting down Newbridge Road in both directions as firefighters and hazardous materials crews responded, authorities said. The fire broke out around 6:25 a.m. in a parked vehicle outside The Tipsy Barrel, at 470 Newbridge Road near Amherst Street, according to Nassau County police. When officers from the First Precinct arrived, they found the unoccupied vehicle fully engulfed in flames, police said. The blaze spread from the vehicle to the building, causing minor damage before firefighters extinguished it, p…

by Jillian Pikora

07/18/2026

Columbia, PA

Police & Fire

Grandson Stabs Grandfather After Separate Stabbing, Sex Assault In Columbia: Police A grandson wanted for allegedly stabbing his grandfather was arrested hours later after police say he committed a second stabbing and a sexual assault in Pennsylvania. Jared Gower, 21, was taken into custody during the early morning hours of Saturday, July 18, after officers from the Columbia Borough Police Department, assisted by multiple neighboring agencies in Lancaster County, found him hiding following an intensive search, police said. Gower was already wanted on an active arrest warrant stemming from a domestic stabbing in West Hempfield Township late Thursday night, July 16. In that…

by Jillian Pikora

07/18/2026

Patchogue-Medford, NY

Police & Fire

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured Pulling Out Of Driveway In East Patchogue: Police A motorcyclist was seriously injured after colliding with a car while pulling out of a driveway on Long Island on Saturday morning, police said. The crash happened at approximately 10:13 a.m. on July 18 in front of a home in the 200 block of Oak Street in East Patchogue, according to Suffolk County Police. The 24-year-old Patchogue man was riding a 2025 Jiajue 150cc motorcycle northbound out of a driveway when he attempted to make a left turn onto Oak Street and collided with an eastbound 2012 Nissan Maxima, officers explained. The rider was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital w…

by Jillian Pikora

07/18/2026

Reading, PA

News

PA Doctor Admits Secret Recordings, Cross-Country Child Exploitation A Pennsylvania internal medicine doctor admitted to secretly producing child sexual abuse material involving minors and traveling across the country to sexually exploit children, federal prosecutors announced on Friday, July 17. Habib Bhatti, 44, of Barto, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct, one count of using an interstate commerce facility to entice a minor to engage in sexual conduct, two counts of production of child pornography, and two counts of possession of child pornography, according to the U.S. Department of Justi…

by Jillian Pikora

07/18/2026

Harrisburg, PA

Police & Fire

Harrisburg Cop Arrested For DUI In Maryland While Out On Bail: Court Records A police officer charged with assaulting his girlfriend had his bail revoked after he was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving while riding a Harley-Davidson in Maryland, court records show. Lee Richard Brown, 40, of Mount Wolf, York County, was stopped at 2:08 a.m. Monday, July 13, near the 10700 block of Coastal Highway, according to Maryland court records. Brown was charged with driving or attempting to drive while under the influence of alcohol and driving while impaired by alcohol. Ocean City police also cited him for reckless driving, negligent driving, traveling 65 mph in a 40 m…

by Jillian Pikora

07/18/2026

Gettysburg, PA

News

Groom Raped Bride's Drunk Relative Night Before Gettysburg Wedding: Affidavit A groom is accused of raping a relative of the bride hours before his own wedding celebration in Pennsylvania last fall, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice. Zachary Prouty, 38, of Sanders, Kentucky, was charged Thursday, July 16, with two counts of rape, sexual assault, and two counts of indecent assault in connection with the alleged assault from Thursday, Oct. 16, to Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, assault, court records show. The alleged victim, a relative of the bride, had traveled to Gettysburg for the wedding between Prouty and Rebekah Hanshaw on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, acco…

by Jillian Pikora

07/18/2026

Harrisburg, PA

Weather

Pennsylvania Air Gets Even Worse: Here's When Smoke Will Finally Clear It's getting even harder to breathe across Pennsylvania as wildfire smoke from Canada continues to blanket the Commonwealth. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection upgraded Friday, July 17, to a statewide Code Purple Air Quality Action Day after smoke from Canadian wildfires intensified overnight. A Code Purple means air pollution has reached "Very Unhealthy" levels, and everyone is at increased risk of experiencing health effects. AirNow forecasts much of Pennsylvania will reach the "Very Unhealthy" category Friday. The worst conditions are expected in western and central …

by Jillian Pikora

07/17/2026

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