Tim McLeod

Tim McLeod

Tim McLeod is a dedicated journalist for BethelAdvocate.com, delivering in-depth coverage across crime, community events, local government, education, and public safety. Known for clear, factual reporting and timely updates, he brings a strong local focus to every story. With a commitment to accuracy and public interest, Tim helps readers stay informed on the news that shapes their towns and neighborhoods.

Thirteen Indicted in Multistate Scheme to Steal and Resell Used Cooking Oil, Including Iowa Suspects

Thirteen Indicted in Multistate Scheme to Steal and Resell Used Cooking Oil, Including Iowa Suspects

Des Moines, Iowa – Thirteen people, including several with ties to Iowa, have been indicted in a multistate operation that allegedly stole and resold ...

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Georgia Woman Severely Burned in Random Park Attack; Suspect Remains at Large

Georgia Woman Severely Burned in Random Park Attack; Suspect Remains at Large

Savannah, GA – A 46-year-old Georgia woman suffered life-threatening burns after being doused with a toxic chemical in a random attack while walking through ...

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Indianapolis Woman Sentenced to Three Years for Hammer Assault Over $20 Dispute with Neighbor

Indianapolis Woman Sentenced to Three Years for Hammer Assault Over $20 Dispute with Neighbor

Indianapolis, IN – An Indianapolis woman will spend three years in state prison after being convicted of a violent assault in which prosecutors say ...

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Heavy Snow, Bitter Cold, and Wind Chills Near -20° Expected as Winter Tightens Grip on Central Indiana

Heavy Snow, Bitter Cold, and Wind Chills Expected as Winter Tightens Grip on Central Indiana

Indianapolis, IN – Winter is making its presence known across central Indiana, as a fast-starting snow season intensifies with heavy snowfall, dangerous cold, and ...

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Southern California Mother Stabbed in Unprovoked Attack Inside Macy’s While Visiting New York City

Southern California Mother Stabbed in Unprovoked Attack Inside Macy’s While Visiting New York City

New York City, NY – What was meant to be a family shopping trip turned into a horrifying ordeal after a Southern California mother ...

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Detroit Braces for Snow, Bitter Cold, and Wind Chills Below Zero Before Sudden Warm-Up

Detroit Braces for Snow, Bitter Cold, and Wind Chills Below Zero Before Sudden Warm-Up

Detroit, Michigan – Residents across Detroit and Southeast Michigan are in for a roller-coaster stretch of winter weather, as snow chances, dangerous cold, and ...

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Sterling Heights Man Slapped with Charges after Alleged Vehicle Attack at Middle School

Sterling Heights Man Slapped with Charges after Alleged Vehicle Attack at Middle School

Sterling Heights, Michigan – A 45-year-old Sterling Heights resident is moving closer to trial after prosecutors say he intentionally used his vehicle to strike ...

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Major Multi-Vehicle Crash on New Jersey Turnpike Causes Massive Traffic Delays

Major Multi-Vehicle Crash on New Jersey Turnpike Causes Massive Traffic Delays

Mount Laurel, NJ – A serious multi-vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike caused the closure of southbound lanes near Exit 4 Friday afternoon, ...

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73-year-old Woman Bound, Robbed, and Held at Gunpoint in Homer Glen; Police Chase Leads to 3 Arrests

73-year-old Woman Bound, Robbed, and Held at Gunpoint in Homer Glen; Police Chase Leads to 3 Arrests

Homer Glen, IL — A 73-year-old woman was violently ambushed, tied up, and held at gunpoint inside her own home in Homer Glen on ...

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Lincoln Man Charged after Camera Allegedly Captures Late-Night Assaults on 12-Year-Old, Court Records Show

Lincoln Man Charged after Camera Allegedly Captures Late-Night Assaults on 12-Year-Old, Court Records Show

Lincoln, NB – A Lincoln man, Marcos Rivera, 43, appeared in Lancaster County Court on Wednesday following accusations that he repeatedly groped a 12-year-old ...

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