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.

Fruita Man Arrested Again Just Three Days After Assault Charge

Fruita Man Arrested Again Just Three Days After Assault Charge

Fruita, CO — A 47-year-old man from Fruita is back in custody only three days after being charged with assault in a prior incident ...

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

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

Compton, CA — A woman fatally shot a man who allegedly groped a female customer and threatened to kill multiple people inside a store ...

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Husband of Chicago Woman Found Dead in High-Rise Sentenced for Domestic Violence

Husband of Chicago Woman Found Dead in High-Rise Sentenced for Domestic Violence

Chicago, IL — Nearly a year after Caitlin Tracey was found dead in the stairwell of her South Loop high-rise, her husband, Adam Beckerink, ...

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Florida Dog Leads Deputy to Missing 86-Year-Old Woman in Heroic Rescue

Florida Dog Leads Deputy to Missing 86-Year-Old Woman in Heroic Rescue

Oskaloosa, FL — A loyal dog named Eeyore is being hailed as a hero after helping rescue his 86-year-old owner, who went missing during ...

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Don’t Eat That! Two Bizarre Hospital Trips Caused by Extreme Eating Habits

Don’t Eat That! Two Bizarre Hospital Trips Caused by Extreme Eating Habits

Two very different food-related emergencies have made international headlines this month — one involving a Chinese grandmother who swallowed live frogs to treat back ...

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Las Vegas’ El Cortez Hotel Offers $5,000 for a Weekend of Ghost Hunting

Las Vegas’ El Cortez Hotel Offers $5,000 for a Weekend of Ghost Hunting

Las Vegas, NV — If you’ve ever wanted to get paid to chase ghosts, here’s your chance. The historic El Cortez Hotel & Casino ...

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Four Killed, One Injured in Wrong-Way Crash on New Jersey Turnpike

Four Killed, One Injured in Wrong-Way Crash on New Jersey Turnpike

Carneys Point, NJ — A devastating wrong-way crash on the New Jersey Turnpike early Sunday morning left four people dead and another seriously injured, ...

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Missouri’s Leila’s Hair Museum Finds New Homes for Its Famous Locks

Missouri’s Leila’s Hair Museum Finds New Homes for Its Famous Locks

Independence, MO — One of Missouri’s most unusual attractions, Leila’s Hair Museum, is preparing to close its doors after more than three decades, as ...

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Missouri Teen Charged After Admitting Crime to ChatGPT During Vandalism Spree

Missouri Teen Charged After Admitting Crime to ChatGPT During Vandalism Spree

Springfield, MO — A 19-year-old Missouri State University student is facing felony charges after allegedly going on a vandalism spree — and then confessing ...

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Four People Arrested After Deadly Leland, Mississippi Shooting That Left Six Dead

Four People Arrested After Deadly Leland, Mississippi Shooting That Left Six Dead

Leland, MS — Authorities have arrested four suspects in connection with a mass shooting that killed six people and injured at least ten others ...

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