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.

Lost Dog Escapes New Jersey Turnpike Rest Stop, Found Safe After 25-Mile Journey With Drone Help

Lost Dog Escapes New Jersey Turnpike Rest Stop, Found Safe After 25-Mile Journey With Drone Help

East Brunswick, New Jersey – A dog that escaped from a rest stop along the New Jersey Turnpike wandered for nearly 25 miles before ...

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Record Number of Bald Eagles Spotted at Missouri Wildlife Refuge Before 2026

Record Number of Bald Eagles Spotted at Missouri Wildlife Refuge Before 2026

Northwestern Missouri – A remarkable surge of bald eagles descended on a small area of northwestern Missouri just days before the start of 2026, ...

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Severe Storm System Brings Tornado Threat to the South, Snow to the North and Strong Winds Nationwide

Severe Storm System Brings Tornado Threat to the South, Snow to the North and Strong Winds Nationwide

Washington, D.C. – A powerful storm system is bringing another round of severe weather to large portions of the United States, including the South, ...

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Pennsylvania Woman Graduates as Firefighter More Than Two Years After Crash Killed Her Boyfriend

Exton, Pennsylvania – More than two years after a devastating crash took the life of her boyfriend and left her seriously injured, a Pennsylvania ...

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Franklin Nurse Arrested after She Swapped Patient's Oxycodone with Other Medicine over 60 Times

Franklin Nurse Arrested after She Swapped Patient’s Oxycodone with Other Medicine over 60 Times

Franklin, IN – A nurse at a senior care facility in Franklin has been arrested after authorities say she replaced a resident’s prescribed pain ...

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ICE Officer Involved in Fatal Minnesota Shooting Was Previously Dragged by Car During Arrest

ICE Officer Involved in Fatal Minnesota Shooting Was Previously Dragged by Car During Arrest

Minneapolis, Minnesota – The Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who fatally shot a Minnesota woman on Wednesday was previously injured during a separate immigration ...

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Child Care Worker Arrested after Toddler Consumes THC Gummies in Indianapolis Daycare

Child Care Worker Arrested after Toddler Consumes THC Gummies in Indianapolis Daycare

Indianapolis, Ind. – A child care worker has been arrested after authorities say a 3-year-old child consumed THC gummies while under her supervision at ...

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Rain, 40 MPH Wind Gusts, and Near-60° Temperatures Forecast for Southeast Michigan

Rain, 40 MPH Wind Gusts, and Near-60° Temperatures Forecast for Southeast Michigan

Detroit, MI – Southeast Michigan is bracing for a rare January warm spell as rain, gusty winds, and near-record temperatures are forecast to move ...

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Woman Killed After Being Shot on Houston METRO Bus; Police Search for Teen Suspects

Woman Killed After Being Shot on Houston METRO Bus; Police Search for Teen Suspects

Houston, Texas – Police in Houston are searching for two teenage suspects after a woman riding a city bus was shot in the head ...

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Knife-Wielding Man Shot and Killed by Police Inside Brooklyn Hospital, NYPD Says

Knife-Wielding Man Shot and Killed by Police Inside Brooklyn Hospital, NYPD Says

Brooklyn, New York – Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting Thursday evening inside NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital after police say a knife-wielding man barricaded ...

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