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.

North Texas Woman on FBI’s “Most Wanted” List Arrested for Alleged Murder of 6-Year-Old Son

North Texas Woman on FBI’s “Most Wanted” List Arrested for Alleged Murder of 6-Year-Old Son

Everman, TX — A North Texas woman has been arrested by federal authorities after being added to the FBI’s “10 Most Wanted” fugitive list ...

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Missouri Man Pleads Guilty to 2019 Kidnapping Resulting in Death of Noel Woman

Missouri Man Pleads Guilty to 2019 Kidnapping Resulting in Death of Noel Woman

Noel, MO — A Missouri man has pleaded guilty in federal court to kidnapping resulting in death in connection with the 2019 killing of ...

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At Least Five Killed After Tour Bus Rolls Over on I-90 Near Buffalo, NY

At Least Five Killed After Tour Bus Rolls Over on I-90 Near Buffalo, NY

Pembroke, NY — At least five people have been killed and multiple others injured after a tourist bus carrying 54 passengers, including children, rolled ...

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Kilmar Abrego Garcia Released from Tennessee Jail After Wrongful Deportation Controversy

Kilmar Abrego Garcia Released from Tennessee Jail After Wrongful Deportation Controversy

Tennessee, TN — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador drew widespread criticism of the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement policies, was released ...

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Homelessness Continues Rising in Washington State Despite Slower Growth, Data Shows

Homelessness Continues Rising in Washington State Despite Slower Growth, Data Shows

Washington, WA — Homelessness in Washington state continues to climb, although recent data from the state Department of Commerce indicates that the growth rate ...

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Georgia Man Arrested in Auburn for Identity and Property Theft, Police Say

Georgia Man Arrested in Auburn for Identity and Property Theft, Police Say

Auburn, AL — Auburn police announced Friday that a man has been taken into custody after being accused of identity theft and property theft, ...

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Kansas Man Arrested in Joint Kentucky Child Exploitation Investigation, Authorities Say

Kansas Man Arrested in Joint Kentucky Child Exploitation Investigation, Authorities Say

Bowling Green, KY — A 41-year-old man from Topeka, Kansas was arrested Friday in connection with an ongoing investigation into alleged sexual exploitation of ...

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Tour Bus Crash in Upstate New York Leaves Multiple Dead, Including Children, Officials Say

Tour Bus Crash in Upstate New York Leaves Multiple Dead, Including Children, Officials Say

Pembroke, NY — A devastating tour bus crash in upstate New York on Friday has resulted in multiple fatalities, including at least one child, ...

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Utah Faces Severe Drought as Reservoirs Shrink, Officials Warn of Water Shortages

Utah Faces Severe Drought as Reservoirs Shrink, Officials Warn of Water Shortages

Salt Lake City, UT — All of Utah is experiencing drought conditions, with reservoirs dropping at alarming rates and at least one secondary water ...

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Tour Bus Rollover on New York State Thruway Kills 5, Dozens Injured, Authorities Say

Tour Bus Rollover on New York State Thruway Kills 5, Dozens Injured, Authorities Say

Pembroke, NY — A tragic bus rollover on the New York State Thruway left five people dead and dozens injured Friday afternoon as tourists ...

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