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.

22-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed After Argument in Rockford Park, Police Say

22-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed After Argument in Rockford Park, Police Say

Rockford, IL — A 22-year-old man is dead after an early morning shooting in a Rockford park, and police are now asking for the ...

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LAPD Searching for Multiple Hit-and-Run Drivers After 61-Year-Old Man Killed on La Brea Avenue

LAPD Searching for Multiple Hit-and-Run Drivers After 61-Year-Old Man Killed on La Brea Avenue

Los Angeles, CA — Police are investigating a tragic string of hit-and-run collisions that claimed the life of a 61-year-old man on Sunday night ...

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Judge Denies Release for Man Charged With Child Sexual Abuse Amid Concerns Over Snow Cone Stand at Home

Judge Denies Release for Man Charged With Child Sexual Abuse Amid Concerns Over Snow Cone Stand at Home

Idaho Falls, ID — A 3rd Judicial District judge has denied a request to release a man charged with sexual abuse of a child, ...

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Three Grenada Prison Escapees Sentenced in Brutal Murder of U.S. Sailing Couple

Three Grenada Prison Escapees Sentenced in Brutal Murder of U.S. Sailing Couple

St. George’s, Grenada — Three men who escaped from a Grenadian prison earlier this year and went on to murder a retired U.S. couple ...

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2 Killed, 6 Injured in Mass Shooting at Warehouse Party in Downtown LA

2 Killed, 6 Injured in Mass Shooting at Warehouse Party in Downtown LA

Los Angeles, CA — A warehouse party in downtown Los Angeles turned deadly early Monday morning, leaving two people dead and six others wounded ...

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Man Dies After Setting Fire at Stripes Gas Station, Officials Confirm Arson

Man Dies After Setting Fire at Stripes Gas Station, Officials Confirm Arson

Corpus Christi, TX — A man who intentionally set a fire at a Stripes gas station on South Padre Island Drive in Corpus Christi ...

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Woman Identified in Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 77-Year-Old Grandmother, Still at Large

Woman Identified in Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed 77-Year-Old Grandmother, Still at Large

El Paso, TX — El Paso Police have identified 28-year-old Melanie Christine Cuellar as the suspect in a fatal hit-and-run crash that claimed the ...

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Foster Care Worker Faces Up to 20 Years After 3-Year-Old Boy Dies in Hot Car

Foster Care Worker Faces Up to 20 Years After 3-Year-Old Boy Dies in Hot Car

Birmingham, AL — An Alabama foster care worker is facing serious charges after a 3-year-old child in state custody died in a hot car ...

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Hiker Rescued After 25-Foot Fall at Big Falls, Airlifted With Serious Injuries

Hiker Rescued After 25-Foot Fall at Big Falls, Airlifted With Serious Injuries

Forest Falls, CA — A hiker was seriously injured Sunday afternoon after slipping near Big Falls in the San Bernardino Mountains and plunging about ...

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Man Struck and Killed by 18-Wheeler on I-75 in Apparent Accident, Authorities Say

Man Struck and Killed by 18-Wheeler on I-75 in Apparent Accident, Authorities Say

Macon, GA — A 39-year-old man was struck and killed by an 18-wheeler late Sunday night on Interstate 75 in Macon, according to the ...

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