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.

Crime News

Woman Fatally Shoots Man Who Groped and Threatened Customers Inside Compton Store

Compton, CA — A woman shot and killed a man who allegedly groped and attacked customers inside a Compton store, according to the Los ...

Tim McLeod

October 22, 2025

Local News

Calumet City Man Charged With Murder After Fatal Bus Shooting on Chicago’s South Side

Chicago, IL — A 35-year-old man from Calumet City has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly shooting a woman as she was stepping ...

Tim McLeod

October 22, 2025

Local News

Macy’s to Close 66 Stores Nationwide in First Wave of Major Downsizing

New York, NY — Iconic department store chain Macy’s is closing dozens of locations across the United States as part of its ongoing revitalization ...

Tim McLeod

October 22, 2025

US News

Houlihan’s in Hershey to Close After 20 Years, Reopen as Hershey Social Restaurant + Bar

Hershey, PA — After two decades of serving locals and visitors, Houlihan’s in downtown Hershey will close its doors at the end of this ...

Tim McLeod

October 22, 2025

Local News

Orvis to Close Dozens of Stores Nationwide After 169 Years in Business

Manchester, VT — One of America’s oldest outdoor retailers, The Orvis Company, has announced plans to close 31 stores and five outlets in 2026 ...

Tim McLeod

October 22, 2025

Local News

Police in Searching for Fugitive Named Morgan Freeman

Police in southwest England are searching for a man named Morgan Freeman, but it’s not the world-famous actor. Authorities say the 27-year-old fugitive is ...

Tim McLeod

October 22, 2025

Weather

Kentucky Man Charged After Displaying Halloween Decorations That Appeared to Be Body Bags

Stanton, KY — A Kentucky man is facing serious charges after his Halloween decorations sparked alarm in his community. Police say five fake bodies ...

Tim McLeod

October 22, 2025

Local News

$49,000 Mini Mercedes Lets Kids Cruise in Luxury at 28 mph

Moscow, Russia — For parents who believe luxury should start early, a new Russian-made mini Mercedes-Benz SL300 is turning heads — and emptying wallets. ...

Tim McLeod

October 21, 2025